Delta Airlines News
How Delta’s Two Decades with Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) Are Fueling Hope
Delta Air Lines is marking its centennial year with a powerful reminder of its commitment beyond aviation — a two-decade partnership with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF). Throughout October, the airline is painting its skies pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, uniting employees, customers, and survivors in the fight against breast cancer.
IndiGo, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic Announce Partnership
IndiGo, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic today announced plans to build an industry-leading partnership connecting India with Europe and North America, with ambitions to grow to a global scale. India, one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets, is at the heart of this collaboration. By linking IndiGo’s extensive domestic network with Delta’s strength in North America and the transatlantic, the extensive reach of Air France-KLM in Europe and North America, and the U.K. and transatlantic presence of Virgin Atlantic, the partnership is poised to offer travelers broader access, smoother journeys, and a more consistent experience across continents. Linking dozens of cities in the United States, Canada, Europe and India, the airlines aim to meet rising demand for international travel while setting new standards for connectivity and cooperation in global aviation.
ExpressVPN Joins Delta Business Traveler Platform for Secure, Seamless Travel
Members of Delta Air Lines’ Business Traveler program can get first class digital privacy protection with a special offer from ExpressVPN. Delta Business Travelers will be given 4 months extra free when they sign up for a 12-month ExpressVPN subscription via the Delta Business Traveler platform. Members will also have access to ExpressVPN’s longest free trial available of 30 days. The partnership demonstrates both companies’ commitment to protecting the digital privacy and security of business travelers on the move
JetZero, Delta partner to design the future of air travel
JetZero is partnering with Delta Air Lines on a revolutionary, more sustainable aircraft that looks and feels like nothing flying today’s commercial skies. JetZero’s vastly more fuel efficient blended-wing-body (BWB) design is at the center of the collaboration and is one facet of Delta’s ongoing journey to advance industry innovation, drive down cost through increased fuel-savings, elevate the customer experience and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
Delta’s 2025 Medallion Year is here—show off your status with new bag tags
The 2025 Medallion Year kicked off Feb. 1, 2025 and runs through Jan. 31, 2026 – bringing with it opportunities for SkyMiles Medallion Members to maximize their Status. From customizable new bag tags to exclusive rewards and experiences, Delta’s loyalty program continues to deliver value to Members.
Delta employees to receive an average five weeks of pay in annual profit sharing
On the company’s Profit Sharing Day – aptly falling on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day – eligible employees across Delta will receive an estimated payout of 10% of their eligible earnings, representing an average five weeks in additional pay.
Cirium names Delta most on-time North American airline
Delta has once again earned the Platinum Award for operational excellence from aviation analytics firm Cirium by delivering the best on-time performance among airlines in North America in 2024.
Delta boosts Summer 2025 schedule with return of seven U.S. and Latin leisure routes
This summer is shaping up to be a busy travel season, and Delta is adding Saturday flights to popular destinations across the United States and Latin America to meet growing demand. From white sandy beaches and crystal-clear Caribbean waters to the National Parks and scenic landscapes, Delta is offering more options to connect customers to the perfect summer getaway. From Atlanta, domestic service will get a boost with nonstop Saturday service to Bangor, Maine (BGR) and Rapid City, South Dakota (RAP). Detroit will lead the group with new Saturday flights to four popular summer destinations: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (PUJ); Bozeman, Montana (BZN); and Pensacola (PNS) and Destin (VPS), Florida. Rounding things out is Minneapolis-St. Paul with a Saturday flight to Jackson Hole, Wyoming (JAC).
Delta brings new wine selections and chef-designed meals onboard Just in time for the holidays
Just in time for the holidays, Delta is refreshing its one-of-a-kind seasonal wine program and adding new delicious snacks and meals designed in partnership with award-winning chefs. “Memorable meals are part of the travel experience – whether you’re 35,000 feet in the air or exploring the streets of your destination,” said Kristen Manion Taylor, S.V.P. of Inflight Service at Delta Air Lines. “This is why we work with the best chefs, sommeliers and partners to keep our onboard food and beverage program fresh—because a thoughtfully curated in-flight menu can turn routine travel into an unforgettable journey.”
Delta to serve Shake Shack burgers on flights
Delta’s first-of-its-kind partnership with Shake Shack will begin on flights out of Boston on Dec. 1, with plans for expansion to other U.S. markets throughout 2025.
Delta Unveils New Cabin Interior Across Its Fleet
A new cabin interior is on the horizon at Delta. Debuting this fall ahead of Delta’s centennial anniversary, the modern new design will bring substantial improvements to the airline’s aircraft interiors. From fresh seating materials, enhanced lighting and a renewed color palette, to new decorative motifs and signature branding, every aspect of the cabin interior has been carefully planned and thoughtfully redesigned to elevate the travel experience.
Luxe new Delta One Lounge rounds out premium ground experience at LAX
Delta is bringing the premium lounge experience to West Coast customers with the opening of the Delta One Lounge at LAX. Adjacent to the Delta Sky Club at Terminal 3, Delta’s second Delta One Lounge – with seating for nearly 200 guests – is directly connected to the Delta One check-in for a completely private, high-touch ground experience.