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Delta Air Lines aircraft parked on a taxiway at Kansas City International Airport. As of March 2025, the Delta Air Lines fleet consists of 980 mainline aircraft, making it the third largest commercial airline fleet in the world. [1] [2] [3] Delta Air Lines operates a fleet manufactured by Airbus and Boeing. [4]
Delta Air Lines aircraft parked on a taxiway at Kansas City International Airport. As of March 2025, the Delta Air Lines fleet consists of 980 mainline aircraft, making it the third largest commercial airline fleet in the world. [61] [62] [63] Delta Air Lines operates a fleet manufactured by Airbus and Boeing. [64]
This facility covered 9 acres, employed 1,600 individuals and provided service exclusively to Delta Air Lines’ fleet of 79 aircraft, including 9 jets. In May 1968, Delta TechOps completed its first expansion, increasing the total space by 7 acres and adding another 1,700 employees, more than doubling the size of the division’s workforce. [5]
In 1997 Delta set a record for passenger boarding volume, and Leo Mullin was named president. In 1999 the company added the Boeing 777 to its fleet. By the turn of the century, Delta Air Lines had become a true global carrier—an extraordinary progress from three six-seat monoplanes and a few pilots serving four Deep South cities in 1929.
Delta Air Lines (IATA: DL, ICAO: DAL, call sign: Delta) is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
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] In the summer 2024 Delta operated 893 daily flights out of its Atlanta main hub. [2]
On December 9, 2019, Delta Air Lines announced it took a stake in Wheels Up, to become its largest investor and merge it in the first quarter of 2020 with its Delta Private Jets subsidiary, itself operating 70 business jets, for a 190 aircraft fleet. [31]
On April 15, 2008, Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines announced a merger agreement. [1] The merger of the two carriers formed what was then the largest commercial airline in the world, with 786 aircraft. The Delta Air Lines brand was retained, while Northwest's brand officially ended in 2010. [2]