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New leadership for Delta as Cantarutti moves to SkyTeam
Delta Air Lines has promoted Nathaniel Pieper to the position of senior vice president – Europe, Middle East and Africa effective in August 2015. He replaces Perry Cantarutti who will leave Delta on secondment to the SkyTeam global airline alliance to assume the position of chief executive officer.
New appointment for Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines has named Peter Carter Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, effective July 13. He will replace Richard “Ben” Hirst who will retire in February 2016.
Breaking Travel News interview: Nicolas Ferri, VP, Latin America & the Caribbean, Delta Air Lines
Having recently been confirmed as Official Airline Partner for the upcoming World Travel Awards Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015, Delta Air Lines vice president, Latin America & the Caribbean, Nicolas Ferri here sits down with Breaking Travel News to discuss the rapid growth of the carrier in the region.
Delta Air Lines reports strong first quarter as aviation resurgence continues
Delta Air Lines has reported financial results for the March 2015 quarter, with the airline recording adjusted pre-tax income of $594 million, an increase of $150 million over the same period last year. The airline’s adjusted net income for the March 2015 quarter was $372 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, and its adjusted operating margin was 8.8 per cent.
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic reveal summer schedule
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways are celebrating a significant expansion of their transatlantic partnership, with the introduction of a new flying programme that sees six new daily services available to customers. From this weekend the two airlines begin their summer schedule, offering up to 39 return transatlantic flights a day between the UK and 15 destinations across North America.
Delta adds new service to London Heathrow
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways will expand their partnership between the U.S. and U.K. next year with the introduction of Delta’s daily nonstop service from Philadelphia to London.
Delta Air Line chooses Airbus to replace Boeing jets
Delta Air Lines has chosen the Airbus A350-900 and A330-900neo to replace older generation Boeing 747 and 767 aircraft starting in 2017 and 2019, respectively. The order for 25 state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900 aircraft and 25 advanced Airbus A330-900neo aircraft fits within Delta’s existing capacity and capital expenditure plan and continues the airline’s focus on making prudent, cost-effective investments in its fleet.
Strong results at Delta see carrier eye up record year
Delta Air Lines has reported a pre-tax income of was $1.6 billion, excluding special items, for the three months to September, an increase of $431 million over the September 2013 quarter. The airline’s net income for the September 2014 quarter was $1.0 billion, or $1.20 per diluted share, and its operating margin was 15.8 per cent, excluding special items.
Delta Air Lines synchronises UK services with Virgin Atlantic
Delta Air Lines will launch daily non-stop service between Manchester International Airport and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport from June 2nd, 2015 as it increases its network between the UK and North America. The airline will also begin flying its first non-stop service between London-Heathrow and Newark Liberty International Airport effective March 29th, 2015.
Strong revenue sees profits rise at Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines has reported financial results for the three months to June 30th, revealing pre-tax income of $1.4 billion, excluding special items, an increase of $593 million over the same period last year. Delta’s net income for the period stood at $889 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, and its operating margin was 15.1 per cent, excluding special items.
Delta Air Lines flight makes emergency stop
A Delta Air Lines flight travelling from Israel to New York declared an emergency and returned to Tel Aviv on Sunday morning after developing a mechanical problem, according to reports.
Delta Air Lines add nonstop services to Barbados
Delta Air Lines is launching nonstop flights to Barbados beginning on December 4, 2014, twice weekly between Grantley Adams International Airport in Bridgetown and both New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, and Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, where connections to cities across the United States are available.