DELTA

on Sunday, May 24, 2009

About Delta
Delta Air Lines is the world’s largest airline. From its hubs in Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-JFK, Salt Lake City, Amsterdam and Tokyo-Narita, Delta, its Northwest subsidiary and Delta Connection carriers offer service to 368 destinations in 66 countries and serve more than 170 million passengers each year. Delta’s marketing alliances allow customers to earn and redeem either SkyMiles or WorldPerks on more than 16,000 daily flights offered by SkyTeam and other partners. Including the SkyTeam and worldwide codeshare partners, Delta offers flights to 567 worldwide destinations in 112 countries.
Corporate Information
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) offers customers service to more destinations than any other global airline with Delta, its Northwest subsidiary, and Delta Connection carriers service to 368 destinations in 66 countries.
Delta is adding international flights at a faster rate than any other major U.S. airline and is a leader across the Atlantic with flights to 43 transatlantic destinations. Check out our New Routes.
To Latin America and the Caribbean, Delta offers more than 500 weekly flights to 52 destinations.
Delta's marketing alliances also allow customers to earn either SkyMiles or WorldPerks on nearly 16,000 daily flights offered by SkyTeam and other partners. Delta is a founding member of SkyTeam, a global airline alliance that provides customers with extensive worldwide destinations, flights, and services. Including its SkyTeam and worldwide codeshare partners, Delta offers flights to 567 worldwide destinations in 112 countries.
Delta is a Delaware corporation headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Delta is subject to government regulation under the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, as amended, as well as many other federal, state, and foreign laws. See Corporate Governance.
Need to reach us in Atlanta?Contact Delta HeadquartersAwards & Recognition
While Delta does not set out to win awards, customer focus and world-class performance are our goals. We are honored to have gained recognition for outstanding customer satisfaction, as well as financial, technical and operational performance.
October 2008
Two Golden Flame Awards presented by the International Association of Business Communicators for Delta’s new in-flight safety video
September 2008
Named one of InformationWeek’s 500 most innovative companies.
July 2008
Best Domestic Airline for First Class Service; Best Frequent Flyer Program - Domestic; Best Airline for Airport Lounges in the world; Best U.S.-based Airline for Flights to Africa and No. 3 in the world; Best U.S.-based Airline for Flights to the Middle East and No. 3 in the world; and Best U.S.-based Airline for Flights to Canada and No. 2 in the world, presented by Executive Travel magazine
June 2008
Best Total Solutions Provider Top Shop Award presented to Delta TechOps by OneAero; Robert E. Fox “Race to Excel” Award for Large Private Organization presented to Delta TechOps at the 2008 Continuous Process Improvement Symposium
May 2008
Award for Use of Nontoxic Materials on Aircraft presented by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Design for the Environment (DfE) program for the airline's use of PreKote – an environmentally friendly, non-chromium surface pretreatment – on its aircraft
April 2008
Green Cross for Safety Medal presented by The National Safety Council in recognition of outstanding achievement in safety and health, community service, responsible citizenship and a superior record in advancing safety and health practices.
December 2007
Best Frequent Flyer Program for 2007 presented by Business Traveler magazine
September 2007
Best Domestic Airline; Best Domestic Airline for First Class Service; Best Domestic Airline for Business Class Service; Best Airline for Flights to Africa; Best Airline for Flights to the Caribbean; Best Airline for Flights to Central and South America; Best Airline for Flights to Mexico; Best Airline for Flights to Western Europe; Best Airline for Airport Lounges; Best Airline Customer Service; and Best Frequent Flyer Program Domestic presented by Executive Travel magazine
September 2007
North America’s Leading Business Class Airline presented by worldwide travel agents at the 14th Annual World Travel Awards
September 2007
Best Airline Alliance of 2006 presented to the SkyTeam Alliance by Global Traveler Magazine
August 2007
Star safety designation presented by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to Delta’s reservations call center in Augusta, Ga
April 2007
Second highest in customer satisfaction among traditional network carriers in North America, “Among the Best” in cost and fees, in-flight service, flight crew and boarding/deplaning/baggage presented by the J.D. Power and Associates 2007 Airline Satisfaction Index Study
April 2007
Atlantan of the Year presented by 100 Black Men of America to then CEO Gerald Grinstein
April 2007
Nuts and Bolts Award presented by the Air Transport Association’s (ATA) Engineering, Maintenance and Materials Committee to Tony Charaf, president of Delta TechOps
April 2007
Phoenix Award presented to Delta by the Atlanta Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth recognizing the airline’s successful and fast-paced corporate restructuring
April 2007
Best Bonus Promotion presented for the SkyMiles program by InsideFlyer magazine’s 2007 Freddie Awards
January 2007
Best Airline for Airport Lounges and Second-best Domestic Frequent Flyer Program presented by Executive Travel magazine at the 2006 Leading Edge Awards
December 2006
Best Frequent Flyer Program, Best Airline Web Site and Best Airport Lounge presented by Business Traveler magazine at the 2006 Best in Business Travel Awards
September 2006
North America’s Leading Business Class Airline and North America’s Leading Budget Airline (Song) presented at the 13th Annual World Travel Awards in Turks and Caicos
September 2006
North America’s Leading Business Class Airline presented at the 13th Annual World Travel Awards in Turks and Caicos
June 2006
The Henshaw Award for Corporate Leadership in Safety presented by SafetyXChange
June 2006
J.D. Power and Associates’ 2006 North America Airline Satisfaction Study ranks Delta second overall among network carriers. Delta had the best scores among network carriers specific to aircraft comfort, as well as for satisfaction with our flight crews.
April 2006
Lifetime Achievement Award presented for the SkyMiles program by InsideFlyer magazine at the 18th Annual Freddie Awards
February 2006
Most Original Wine List presented by Cellar in the Sky Wine Awards
January 2006
2005 Best Airline Alliance for SkyTeam presented by Global Traveler Magazine
January 2006
Best Domestic Airline in 2005 Award presented by Executive Travel magazine at the 2005 Leading Edge Awards