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Breaking Travel News interview: Corneel Koster, senior vice president, EMEA, Delta Air Lines
Having taken up leadership of Delta Air Lines in Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India in 2017, Corneel Koster has seen the carrier expand its operations in the region over the past 12 months. At the same time, Delta has completed two multi-billion-dollar aircraft orders as it continues to grow its fleet. Here we find out more.
Delta Sky Club welcomes Pierre Hermé to JFK
Delta Sky Club guests can now enjoy a taste of Paris as Pierre Hermé debuts at the Delta Sky Club at John F. Kennedy International Airport Terminal 4.
Delta rolls out RFID tags for Heathrow luggage
Delta’s focus on innovation has moved up a gear with the roll out of a new service which allows customers to keep track of their checked bags on its flights between London Heathrow to the United States via their mobile phones.
Delta Air Lines reports strong financial performance for 2017
Delta Air Lines has reported financial results for the December quarter 2017, revealing an adjusted pre-tax income for the period of $1 billion. The figure comes despite a $60 million impact from the combination of December’s power outage at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and storm Benji.
OAG: Japan Airlines leads world in aviation punctuality
Japan Airlines has led the world in on-time performance, according to OAG, a provider of flight information. Some 85 per cent of the carrier’s flights arrived on time last year, closely followed by All Nippon Airways, with 84 per cent, and Delta Air Lines, on 83 per cent.
Power restored at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
Power has been resorted at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta after an electrical fault caused a partial shut-down on Sunday evening. Tens of thousands of passengers were delayed following the incident at the busiest airport in the world.
Delta Air Lines places 100 A321neo order with Airbus
Delta Air Lines today placed an order with Airbus for 100 of the manufacturer’s modern A321neo planes. The US-carrier has ordered the ACF, or Airbus Cabin Flex, configuration, of the aircraft.
Delta: Push for Prosecco
Delta Air Lines has created a new world first – an interactive billboard dispensing prosecco to Londoners in the run up to Christmas. The campaign has been built to celebrate Delta’s latest on-board main cabin offering of prosecco for its international customers.
Delta rolls out Comfort+ product across key routes
Delta Air Lines has begun selling its new Delta Comfort+ product on flights departing January 22nd and beyond in most trans-Atlantic markets.
Breaking Travel News investigates: The rebirth of Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines has reinvented itself over the past decade, emerging from bankruptcy to become the preeminent American carrier. Poised to begin the next phase of its evolution with the introduction of the Airbus A350, Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole finds out more.
Delta Air Lines takes Airbus A350 to Amsterdam
Delta Air Lines has scheduled its flagship A350-900 aircraft on one of four daily flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. The new route will launch on March 31st next year.
Bastian: Delta will not pay any tariff on Bombardier deal
Delta Air Lines chief executive Ed Bastian has stated the American carrier will not pay “any” tariff on the purchase of C Series aircraft from Bombardier.