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Air France-KLM Group takes 31 per cent stake in Virgin Atlantic
Air France-KLM Group, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic have announced their intention to expand their strategic partnership and offer customers access to the most comprehensive transatlantic route network via an extensive joint venture. Under the deal, Air France-KLM will acquire a 31 per cent stake in Virgin Atlantic from the holding currently held by Virgin Group.
Work on state-of-the-art Delta facility at LaGuardia to begin this summer
New York government Andrew Cuomo has announced the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s Board of Commissioners have given final approval to a lease agreement with Delta Air Lines for its new $4 billion, 37-gate facility at LaGuardia Airport.
Delta Air Lines to connect Shanghai and Atlanta from July 2018
Delta Air Lines is expanding in Asia with the launch of a new service between Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The new route is expected to start in July 2018.
Delta to add second daily flight from Seattle to Austin
Delta Air Lines will add a second daily nonstop flight from Seattle to Austin, Texas, beginning October 1st. Building off the strong results from its service that launched on June 12th, Delta will expand its schedule to provide the only morning departure from Seattle.
Delta Air Lines receives first A350-900 from Airbus
Delta Air Lines has taken delivery of its first A350-900, and will be the first US-based airline to operate the newest member of Airbus’ leading wide-body family. The A350 XWB will bring unrivalled eco-efficiency and a superior passenger experience to primarily transpacific routes starting in October.
Higher revenue drives profits at Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines has reported adjusted pre-tax income of $1.85 billion for the June 2017 quarter. This represents a $172 million increase from the June 2016 quarter, primarily driven by higher revenue.
Delta Air Lines reaches latest in-flight entertainment milestone
Delta installed its 500th aircraft with seat-back entertainment this month, allowing more customers than ever to experience free in-flight entertainment on Delta Studio.
Paris Air Show 2017: Delta Air Lines places new A321ceo plane order in France
After announcing orders for 30 incremental Airbus A321ceo aircraft just last month, Atlanta, Georgia-based Delta Air Lines has placed an order for ten more of the aircraft. The agreement was announced today at the Paris Air Show.
Industry celebrates at the Shard as Delta takes off for Portland, Oregon
An exclusive group of hospitality leaders has joined Delta Air Lines at a champagne reception at The View from The Shard in London at the carrier takes off for Portland, Oregon.
New European leadership for Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines has appointed Corneel Koster as senior vice president Europe, Middle East, Africa and India. He takes over from Nat Pieper who has become senior vice president global alliances.
Delta to connect Glasgow-New York this summer
Delta has launched its new non-stop service from Glasgow to New York-JFK, offering greater travel choice between Scotland and the US. Operated daily throughout the summer, the airline’s first-ever Glasgow route will provide convenient connections to more than 60 destinations throughout the US and beyond via Delta’s New York hub.
Delta Air Lines prepares for Heathrow-Portland launch
Delta Air Lines will start flights from London Heathrow to the hipster paradise of Portland, Oregon, tomorrow. The service will open up a new non-stop destination for British travellers in the United States’ Pacific North West.