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On April 14, 2008, Northwest Airlines announced that it would be merging with Delta Air Lines to form the world's largest airline. The merger was approved on October 29, 2008. The CEO during the merger of Delta and Northwest was Richard Anderson who was Northwest Airlines CEO from 2001 to 2004. The combined airline uses the Delta name and branding.
Delta Air Lines retired fleet; Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Replacement Notes Airbus A310-200: 2 1991 1995 Boeing 767-300ER: 7 Acquired as part of a deal with bankrupt Pan Am, including its transatlantic operations and 45 aircraft. Airbus A310-300: 9 1996 14 Acquired from Pan Am. Boeing 727-100: 8 1972 1977 Boeing 727-200
Colombian airline Aloha Airlines: December 30, 2004 February 17, 2006 Cargo division continued flying as Aloha Air Cargo: Northwest Airlines: September 14, 2005 May 31, 2007 Ceased Operations; Merged with Delta Air Lines: Delta Air Lines: September 14, 2005 April 30, 2007 Included subsidiary Comair
The Boeing 777 fleet retirement plan is a move toward Delta's (DAL) financial goal to reduce cash burn rate to zero by 2020-end. Delta Plans Retirement of Boeing 777 Fleet Amid Coronavirus Woes ...
The airline said it is retiring its Boeing 717-200 aircraft and the remainder of its 767-300ER aircraft from the fleet by December 2025. It is also retiring its CRJ-200 aircraft by December 2023 ...
Delta Air Lines is a major American airline. [1] [2] The company's history began with the world's first aerial crop dusting operation called Huff Daland Dusters Inc., founded in 1925 in Macon, Georgia [3] to combat the boll weevil infestation of cotton crops. [4] C.E. Woolman, general manager and later Delta's first CEO, led a group of ...
The airport is located 10 miles (16 km; 8.7 nmi) south of the Downtown Atlanta district. It is named after former Atlanta mayors William B. Hartsfield and Maynard Jackson. [4] [5] The airport covers 4,700 acres (1,900 ha) of land and has five parallel runways which are aligned in an east-west direction.
List of Delta Air Lines destinations. Delta Air Lines is a major United States airline based in Atlanta, Georgia. As of December 31, 2021, Delta's mainline aircraft fly to 242 destinations, serving 52 countries across six continents. The airline operates nine domestic hubs. [1]