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title: 'News archive: 2026'
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updated: '2026-10-30T20:41:57+00:00'
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# News archive: 2026

All 214 stories from 2026, newest first.

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## October 2026

- [Delta named Best U.S. Airline by Forbes Travel Guide for third year in a row](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-named-best-us-airline-forbes-travel-guide-third-year-row.md) — Awards & Recognition · Oct 30, 2026

  For the third consecutive year, Forbes Travel Guide has named Delta the Best U.S. Airline in its annual Verified Air Travel Awards.

- [A new way to experience the U.S.: Delta presents “48 Horas con Delta en…” series with Iván de Pineda](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/new-way-experience-us-delta-presents-48-horas-con-delta-en-series-ivan-de-pineda.md) — Routes & Destinations · Oct 29, 2026

  A new Spanish-language content series explores what travelers can discover when a business trip leaves time to experience a destination.

- [Aeroitalia selects Delta TechOps for 737 fleet component support program](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/aeroitalia-selects-delta-techops-737-fleet-component-support-program.md) — Operations · Oct 28, 2026

  Aeroitalia's decision supports the airline's continued growth while adding to Delta TechOps' expanding customer base in Europe.

- [Nearly 1,000 Seattle fans take a three-minute vacation to Seoul with Delta](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/nearly-1000-seattle-fans-take-three-minute-vacation-seoul-delta.md) — Routes & Destinations · Oct 26, 2026

  Delta brought Korean culture, food and design to the official tailgate, offering Seahawks fans a taste of Seoul and inspiration for their next international adventure.

- [From curiosity to career: Delta’s DREAM Flight continues to build the aviation talent pipeline](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/curiosity-career-deltas-dream-flight-continues-build-aviation-talent-pipeline.md) — Community · Oct 21, 2026

  About 160 students from across metro Atlanta took part in Delta’s 26th annual DREAM Flight, traveling to Airbus’ Mobile, Alabama manufacturing facility for hands-on aviation experiences, career exploration and mentorship from Delta and Airbus leaders.

- [Where imagination takes flight: Delta customers, collaborators explore the future of flight](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/where-imagination-takes-flight-delta-customers-collaborators-explore-future-flight.md) — Oct 20, 2026

  For six decades, Star Trek has inspired generations to imagine a future shaped by exploration, optimism and technological possibility. Now, Delta, through its work with Paramount+, JetZero and Joby, are connecting that enduring vision with the real-world work underway across aviation, giving SkyMiles Members a direct line to help shape the aircraft of tomorrow.

- [Delta expands Wi-Fi across Asia-Pacific routes, completing global connectivity map](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-expands-wi-fi-across-asia-pacific-routes-completing-global-connectivity-map.md) — On Board · Oct 20, 2026

  With nearly 1,300 Wi-Fi-equipped aircraft and free global Wi-Fi presented by T-Mobile now available across Asia-Pacific routes, Delta now offers free connectivity across its full international network (spanning six continents) – the only U.S.-based carrier to do so. The expansion marks a major milestone in Delta’s connectivity journey, closing the final coverage gap and helping customers stay connected across some of the airline’s longest flights.

- [Delta gives customers back time with Seamless Baggage Transfer, TSA PreCheck Touchless ID and Uber drop-off](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-gives-customers-back-time-seamless-baggage-transfer-tsa-precheck-touchless-id-and-uber-drop.md) — Customer Experience · Oct 19, 2026

  New ground experience enhancements are removing friction from airport journeys with simpler international connections, fewer touchpoints at bag drop and security and easier arrivals from curb to gate.

- [Delta funding helps Clayton County nonprofit strengthen food delivery services](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-funding-helps-clayton-county-nonprofit-strengthen-food-delivery-services.md) — Community · Oct 16, 2026

  With support from Delta, The Online Food Pantry Mobile Food Market is expanding its efforts to fight food insecurity across metro Atlanta, using new grant funding to replace a delivery van lost to a fire and add refrigeration capabilities for transporting fresh food.

- [No one better connects Boston to the world: Delta announces new route to Iceland](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/no-one-better-connects-boston-world-delta-announces-new-route-iceland.md) — Routes & Destinations · Oct 16, 2026

  New nonstop service from Boston to Reykjavík joins Boston-Venice, Detroit-Athens and Austin-Paris as new additions to Delta’s 2027 transatlantic season.

- [The New Era of Delta One](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/new-era-delta-one.md) — Customer Experience · Oct 14, 2026

  A new era of Delta One is here, bringing a fully reimagined culinary, beverage and service program on board Delta One routes departing Los Angeles International Airport this fall, with expansion across the network in 2027.

- [Feel like the only one: The next era of Delta One is here](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/feel-only-one-next-era-delta-one-here.md) — Customer Experience · Oct 14, 2026

  Drawing on its double-decade lead in customer experience and hospitality, the airline reveals its largest investment and most holistic redesign in nearly 30 years.

- [طيران دلتا تؤجل إطلاق رحلتها المقررة من أتلانتا إلى الرياض حتى مارس 2027](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/tyran-dlta-twjl-atlaq-rhltha-almqrrt-mn-atlanta-aly-alryad-hty-mars-2027.md) — Oct 12, 2026

- [Delta to delay planned flight from Atlanta to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia until March 2027](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-delay-planned-flight-atlanta-riyadh-saudi-arabia-until-march-2027.md) — Routes & Destinations · Oct 12, 2026

- [Delta adds more flights from Boston for Patriots’ Day and spring break getaways](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-adds-more-flights-boston-patriots-day-and-spring-break-getaways.md) — Routes & Destinations · Oct 10, 2026

  With 15% more seats across key leisure routes, Delta is giving Boston travelers more opportunities to take a sunny break in Florida, the Caribbean and beyond.

- [Coming this month: Fast, free Wi-Fi to expand across Delta’s trans-Pacific network for full global connectivity](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/coming-month-fast-free-wi-fi-expand-across-deltas-trans-pacific-network-full-global-connectivity.md) — On Board · Oct 9, 2026

  Beginning this month, fast, free Delta Sync Wi-Fi presented by T-Mobile will roll out across Delta’s trans-Pacific routes. Once activated, the expansion will bring the final major region of Delta’s global network online for fast, free Wi-Fi.

- [Delta Air Lines announces September quarter 2026 financial results](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-announces-september-quarter-2026-financial-results.md) — Financial · Oct 9, 2026

  Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the September quarter and provided its outlook for the December quarter.

- [Update on global technology issue](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/update-global-technology-issue.md) — Statements · Oct 6, 2026

- [Delta delivers limited-time fares and special Delta Comfort upgrade offers](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-delivers-limited-time-fares-and-special-delta-comfort-upgrade-offers.md) — Routes & Destinations · Oct 6, 2026

  Explore flight and upgrade offers to and from Seattle and Alaska during Delta's limited time fall retail event.

- [Delta and LATAM mark four years of Joint Venture with 31% increase in capacity and 17.4 million customers carried between North and South America](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-and-latam-mark-four-years-joint-venture-31-increase-capacity-and-174-million-customers.md) — Global Partners · Oct 5, 2026

  The partnership has expanded connectivity across the two regions, with 83,000 flights operated, 20.8 million seats offered and 28 joint routes. The agreement also provides reciprocal benefits through the SkyMiles and LATAM Pass programs, along with additional travel experience benefits.

- [40 years after the Air Carrier Access Act: Delta’s ongoing commitment to accessible travel](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/40-years-after-air-carrier-access-act-deltas-ongoing-commitment-accessible-travel.md) — Customer Experience · Oct 2, 2026

- [Delta adds new nonstop service from Salt Lake City to Flagstaff, gateway to Arizona’s iconic outdoor destinations](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-adds-new-nonstop-service-salt-lake-city-flagstaff-gateway-arizonas-iconic-outdoor.md) — Routes & Destinations · Oct 1, 2026

  New twice-daily, year-round service beginning June 7, 2027, gives Salt Lake City customers convenient access to Flagstaff, Sedona and the Grand Canyon.

- [$36 million and counting: Delta expands its commitment to breast cancer research](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/36-million-and-counting-delta-expands-its-commitment-breast-cancer-research.md) — Purpose · Oct 1, 2026

  For 21 years, Delta and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) have turned a shared commitment into action, helping fund more than 720,000 hours of breast cancer research. This October, Delta is expanding that commitment with a new global approach to research funding while giving customers and employees more ways to learn, give and show their support.

## September 2026

- [How One TechOps Employee's Tribute Became Ride 4 the Fight](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/how-one-techops-employees-tribute-became-ride-4-fight.md) — Community · Sep 30, 2026

- [Delta, Georgia leaders unite to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel growth](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-georgia-leaders-unite-accelerate-sustainable-aviation-fuel-growth.md) — Sustainability · Sep 30, 2026

  The Georgia Sustainable Aviation Fuel Coalition aims to leverage the state's strengths in aviation, agriculture, forestry, research and logistics to help accelerate sustainable aviation fuel development and production.

- [Northeast Weather Update: Delta extends flexibility options for customers as Nor’easter continues](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/northeast-weather-update-delta-extends-flexibility-options-customers-noreaster-continues.md) — Sep 26, 2026

- [Delta Air Lines declares quarterly dividend](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-declares-quarterly-dividend-14.md) — Financial · Sep 24, 2026

- [‘This isn’t just a job’: A Delta flight attendant reminisces about 40 years in the skies](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/isnt-just-job-delta-flight-attendant-reminisces-about-40-years-skies.md) — Sep 24, 2026

  In the latest installment of her series featuring the remarkable people who make Delta a great place to work, E.V.P. and Chief People Officer Allison Ausband sits down with flight attendant Sandra Griego as she reflects on 40 years in aviation.

- [From runways to trailheads: Delta and the National Park Foundation work to protect the destinations that inspire travel](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/runways-trailheads-delta-and-national-park-foundation-work-protect-destinations-inspire-travel.md) — Sep 23, 2026

  Through a new partnership, Delta Air Lines and the National Park Foundation (NPF) will create new ways for customers and employees to give back to the places that inspire travel, recreation, appreciation and connection.

- [Delta people take center stage in Times Square after fifth straight Skytrax award](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-people-take-center-stage-times-square-after-fifth-straight-skytrax-award.md) — Awards & Recognition · Sep 22, 2026

  Delta earns Best Airline Staff Service in North America at the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards, marking five consecutive years of recognition from travelers.

- [Delta and Airbus showcase opportunities across aviation & aerospace](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-and-airbus-showcase-opportunities-across-aviation-aerospace.md) — Sep 21, 2026

  The 11th annual WING Flight gave 160 young women from Atlanta-area schools a unique opportunity to see how one of an airline’s most valuable assets — its aircraft — comes to life.

- [Delta Air Lines announces webcast of September quarter 2026 financial results](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-announces-webcast-september-quarter-2026-financial-results.md) — Financial · Sep 18, 2026

- [Delta expands position as Los Angeles’ #1 airline with largest-ever schedule, premium experience and more](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-expands-position-los-angeles-1-airline-largest-ever-schedule-premium-experience-and-more.md) — Routes & Destinations · Sep 18, 2026

  New nonstop routes to Monterey and Philadelphia, alongside increased service to seven U.S. destinations, join Delta’s largest-ever LAX schedule and premium experience.

- [A full-circle moment: Flight attendant joins her pilot father for his final Delta flight](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/full-circle-moment-flight-attendant-joins-her-pilot-father-his-final-delta-flight.md) — People · Sep 17, 2026

- [Delta One uncorks bold new wine program, brings Napa icons and global classics onboard](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-one-uncorks-bold-new-wine-program-brings-napa-icons-and-global-classics-onboard.md) — On Board · Sep 16, 2026

  Customer approved and Master Sommelier selected, Delta’s new wine program was intrinsically designed to connect every glass to the destination, people and stories behind it. Plus, Champagne Taittinger expands to Domestic Delta One.

- [Your Guide to Riyadh](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/destination/your-guide-riyadh.md) — Routes & Destinations · Sep 15, 2026

  Riyadh is where ancient traditions meet modern adventures, opening the door to unforgettable experiences across Saudi Arabia, from bustling souqs and desert escapes to stunning coastlines and hidden gems.

- [Remembering 9/11: 25 years later](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/remembering-911-25-years-later.md) — Community · Sep 11, 2026

  Delta employees and customers are coming together across the country to honor those lost through the company’s largest-ever day of volunteer service.

- [Delta and Hyatt introduce new strategic relationship](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-and-hyatt-introduce-new-strategic-relationship.md) — SkyMiles · Sep 9, 2026

  A new, exclusive loyalty relationship launching in the coming months brings together Delta SkyMiles and World of Hyatt programs to help connect the air and hotel experience for their most loyal customers. Initial benefits will focus on elite members, with additional eligibility and benefit details to be shared soon.

- [Your journey starts here: Delta is now hiring flight attendants](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-journey-starts-here-delta-now-hiring-flight-attendants.md) — Sep 2, 2026

- [Delta to match $1,000 in federal Trump Account seed money](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-match-1000-federal-trump-account-seed-money.md) — Financial · Sep 2, 2026

## August 2026

- [Game on: Delta takes sports fandom global with new Sport 24 partnership](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/game-delta-takes-sports-fandom-global-new-sport-24-partnership.md) — On Board · Aug 31, 2026

  Delta is teaming up with Sport 24, IMG’s dedicated live sports channel for the airline and cruise industries, to bring 24/7 live sports coverage to customers on international routes through Delta Sync Wi-Fi.

- [First and 10: 12Status program kicks off a decade of awarding Seattle Seahawks fans](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/first-and-10-12status-program-kicks-decade-awarding-seattle-seahawks-fans.md) — SkyMiles · Aug 28, 2026

  A decade after Delta built a SkyMiles benefit around the Seahawks' fanbase, 12Status returns for residents of Washington State with a celebration on the Seattle waterfront.

- [For the first time ever: Earn two Round-Trip Delta Comfort Flights + 50K bonus miles](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/first-time-ever-earn-two-round-trip-delta-comfort-flights-50k-bonus-miles.md) — SkyMiles · Aug 27, 2026

  New limited-time welcome offers make it a great time to apply for a Delta SkyMiles® American Express Card, building on 30 years of added value through new benefits, premium travel experiences and exclusive Card Member access.

- [Delta to restart New York-JFK to Tel Aviv service beginning Sept. 6](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-restart-new-york-jfk-tel-aviv-service-beginning-sept-6.md) — Routes & Destinations · Aug 26, 2026

  Delta will restart daily service between New York-JFK International Airport and Ben Gurion International Airport on Sept. 6.

- [Your Guide to Seoul](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/destination/your-guide-seoul.md) — Routes & Destinations · Aug 21, 2026

  From royal palaces to K-pop vibes and late-night eats, Seoul packs history, flavor and fun into one unforgettable city.

- [U.S. Appeals Court vacates DOT order to unwind Delta/Aeromexico joint venture](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/us-appeals-court-vacates-dot-order-unwind-deltaaeromexico-joint-venture.md) — Aug 21, 2026

- [Ooh la la, Austin: Delta launches first-ever service to Paris](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/ooh-la-la-austin-delta-launches-first-ever-service-paris.md) — Routes & Destinations · Aug 13, 2026

  Daily summer-season service will operate between Austin (AUS) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) starting March 27, 2027, on Delta's Airbus A330-900.

- [Delta recognized as No. 1 on 2026 PEOPLE Companies that Care List](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-recognized-no-1-2026-people-companies-care-list.md) — Awards & Recognition · Aug 12, 2026

- [More control, fewer taps: Delta Concierge expands to all SkyMiles Members](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/more-control-fewer-taps-delta-concierge-expands-all-skymiles-members.md) — Customer Experience · Aug 10, 2026

  Delta Concierge is now available to all SkyMiles Members in the Delta app, helping customers manage travel needs including support during disruptions, customer-initiated cancellations, bag tracking and SkyMiles account details directly through the AI-powered assistant.

- [Your Guide to Tokyo](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/destination/your-guide-tokyo.md) — Routes & Destinations · Aug 7, 2026

  Tokyo blends timeless culture with big-city energy, offering endless discoveries around every corner, from temples and markets to world-famous dining and nightlife.

- [A new way to Tokyo: Delta to launch new Seattle–Tokyo Narita service in March 2027](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/new-way-tokyo-delta-launch-new-seattle-tokyo-narita-service-march-2027.md) — Routes & Destinations · Aug 7, 2026

  With nonstop service to both Haneda and Narita, Delta will provide customers with its most comprehensive Seattle-Tokyo offering ever, reinforcing Seattle's role as Delta’s premier Pacific gateway and giving customers even greater access to Japan.

- ['Delta loves their people': A Res & Care agent reflects on his 27-year career in travel](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-loves-their-people-res-care-agent-reflects-his-27-year-career-travel.md) — People · Aug 6, 2026

  In the latest installment of her series featuring the remarkable people who make Delta a great place to work, E.V.P. and Chief People Officer Allison Ausband sits down with Reservations & Care specialist Arron Harrell to talk about his journey with Delta.

- [Delta connects travelers to Europe’s best eclipse-viewing destinations](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-connects-travelers-europes-best-eclipse-viewing-destinations.md) — Routes & Destinations · Aug 5, 2026

  Delta connects passengers to the heart of the year's biggest astronomical event, which will darken Icelandic and Spanish skies on August 12, 2026 .

- [The Kingdom is Calling: Delta’s new Atlanta-Riyadh service begins Oct. 23](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/kingdom-calling-deltas-new-atlanta-riyadh-service-begins-oct-23.md) — Routes & Destinations · Aug 5, 2026

  Beginning Oct. 23, 2026, Delta will launch new nonstop service between Atlanta and Riyadh, establishing its first direct connection to Saudi Arabia and the first nonstop service between the U.S. and Riyadh operated by a U.S. airline.

- [Delta named in TIME's America's Best Companies of 2026 list, only airline in the top 100](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-named-times-americas-best-companies-2026-list-only-airline-top-100.md) — Awards & Recognition · Aug 3, 2026

  Evaluated on employee satisfaction, financial performance and sustainability, Delta earned the No. 98 spot on TIME’s America’s Best Companies list and stands as the only airline ranked among the top 100.

## July 2026

- [Get in the game: Delta, DraftKings bring sports fandom to new heights](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/get-game-delta-draftkings-bring-sports-fandom-new-heights.md) — On Board · Jul 29, 2026

  Delta and DraftKings are bringing a new kind of sports experience onboard: SkyPicks, a free-to-play sports knowledge contest built for fans who want to do more than just watch. SkyMiles Members (ages 21 and up) can make sports prediction picks and play to win Delta Gift Cards – no betting, deposit functionality, buy-in, miles or financial risk involved. It’s one more way Delta is becoming the home for sports fandom in the sky.

- [Delta joins Minnesota leaders to celebrate opening of new SAF blending facility serving MSP](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-joins-minnesota-leaders-celebrate-opening-new-saf-blending-facility-serving-msp.md) — Sustainability · Jul 27, 2026

  Delta joined Minnesota leaders to celebrate a new SAF blending facility that will help expand access to sustainable aviation fuel at MSP, Delta's second-largest hub.

- [More sips, more trips: Delta and Starbucks bring back Member-favorite way to earn miles](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/more-sips-more-trips-delta-and-starbucks-bring-back-member-favorite-way-earn-miles.md) — SkyMiles · Jul 27, 2026

  Starting Aug. 5, eligible linked Delta SkyMiles® and Starbucks® Rewards Members will earn 1 mile per $1 spent at participating Starbucks coffeehouses.

- [Delta Cargo launches new five-day flexible date search](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-cargo-launches-new-five-day-flexible-date-search.md) — Customer Experience · Jul 22, 2026

  With the new five-day flexible-date search capability in its direct cargo booking channel, Delta is giving customers greater flexibility to compare flight options, identify alternative booking opportunities, and plan shipments more efficiently—all without restarting their search.

- [Delta recognized as No.1 corporate blood drive sponsor for the American Red Cross for ninth consecutive year](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-recognized-no1-corporate-blood-drive-sponsor-american-red-cross-ninth-consecutive-year.md) — Community · Jul 21, 2026

  Delta employees and customers helped save thousands of lives through blood donations, contributing 15,911 units to the American Red Cross.

- [Go beyond the summer: Delta’s sun-drenched offers are back with bonus miles, travel deals and more](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/go-beyond-summer-deltas-sun-drenched-offers-are-back-bonus-miles-travel-deals-and-more.md) — SkyMiles · Jul 21, 2026

  This summer, Delta is helping customers keep the adventure going with the return of Beyond the Summer, an exclusive event packed with flight deals, bonus miles and limited-time offers from Delta and its suite of premium travel partners.

- [At-bat at A25: Delta dedicates gate to Hall of Famer Andruw Jones at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/bat-a25-delta-dedicates-gate-hall-famer-andruw-jones-atlantas-hartsfield-jackson-airport.md) — Community · Jul 17, 2026

  A permanent tribute at ATL honors one of baseball's greatest and celebrates the enduring bond between Delta, the Atlanta Braves and the city of Atlanta.

- [Measured in minutes: Helping customers reach the moments that matter most](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/measured-minutes-helping-customers-reach-moments-matter-most.md) — People · Jul 17, 2026

- [Meet Manila](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/meet-manila.md) — Routes & Destinations · Jul 17, 2026

  New nonstop Los Angeles-Manila service gives customers a new premium way to experience the Philippines while further expanding Delta’s growing Asia-Pacific network from LAX.

- [Delta expands SAF access through multi-airport collaboration with Shell Aviation](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-expands-saf-access-through-multi-airport-collaboration-shell-aviation.md) — Sustainability · Jul 15, 2026

  Delta plans to scale its use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) across multiple U.S. hubs and priority cities with a five-year agreement with Shell Aviation set through 2030. The collaboration goes beyond conventional jet fuel supply and helps build the infrastructure, delivery, blending and logistics needed to help make SAF part of everyday flying.

- [Future TechOps careers take flight at the Atlanta Aviation Maintenance Academy hosted by Delta and the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/future-techops-careers-take-flight-atlanta-aviation-maintenance-academy-hosted-delta-and.md) — Community · Jul 13, 2026

  Through an immersive, week-long camp, middle and high school students gained first-hand experience in one of aviation’s fastest-growing career paths.

- [Back where the dream began: A First Officer's journey home on Delta's Hong Kong inaugural](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/back-where-dream-began-first-officers-journey-home-deltas-hong-kong-inaugural.md) — People · Jul 13, 2026

  When Delta’s inaugural flight from Los Angeles to Hong Kong touched down, it marked more than a new global connection. It was a personal homecoming for First Officer Victor Ngai.

- [Delta Air Lines announces June quarter 2026 financial results](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-announces-june-quarter-2026-financial-results.md) — Financial · Jul 10, 2026

  Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the June quarter and provided its outlook for the September quarter.

- [What to know about Delta’s expanded Basic fare options, available now](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/what-know-about-deltas-expanded-basic-fare-options-available-now.md) — Customer Experience · Jul 8, 2026

  Starting today, Delta is offering Basic fares in premium products (Delta First, Delta Premium Select and Delta One — known as Basic Business) alongside Classic and Extra fares in select markets. This expansion of the Basic experience allows customers to access premium products at a lower price point, giving them more choice and the ability to tailor their travel based on what matters most.

- [From Delta's hometown to America's birthplace](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/deltas-hometown-americas-birthplace.md) — Purpose · Jul 4, 2026

- [Be nice, be standard, be professional: How one pilot makes the Delta Difference](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/be-nice-be-standard-be-professional-how-one-pilot-makes-delta-difference.md) — People · Jul 1, 2026

  In the latest installment of her series featuring the remarkable people who make Delta a great place to work, E.V.P. and Chief People Officer Allison Ausband sits down with First Officer Jeannine Smith to talk about her journey to becoming a Delta pilot.

- [A purpose-driven partnership with R. Riveter](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/purpose-driven-partnership-r-riveter.md) — Purpose · Jul 1, 2026

- [The Wall Street Journal joins Delta, bringing more ambitious journalism and trusted insights onboard](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/wall-street-journal-joins-delta-bringing-more-ambitious-journalism-and-trusted-insights-onboard.md) — On Board · Jul 1, 2026

  Delta is expanding the Delta Sync experience with The Wall Street Journal, giving SkyMiles Members access to trusted news, insights and video content onboard and through Delta Sync Wi-Fi.

## June 2026

- [Delta deepens investment in LAX with Phase 1 of second Delta One Lounge now open](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-deepens-investment-lax-phase-1-second-delta-one-lounge-now-open.md) — Customer Experience · Jun 30, 2026

  When Phase 2 is complete in 2028, Delta’s lounge footprint at LAX will total 60,000 square feet and offer more than 1,000 seats to guests.

- [The wait is over: Fresca returns to Delta flights this summer](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/wait-over-fresca-returns-delta-flights-summer.md) — On Board · Jun 29, 2026

  Starting July 1, Fresca® returns to Delta flights, bringing back a fan-favorite refreshment, along with even more reasons to look forward to your next onboard beverage thanks to enhanced benefits with T-Mobile.

- [More ways to Augusta: Delta tees up expanded schedule for Masters 2027](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/more-ways-augusta-delta-tees-expanded-schedule-masters-2027.md) — Routes & Destinations · Jun 26, 2026

  As a proud Tournament Partner of the Masters, Delta is delivering its largest-ever schedule to Augusta Regional Airport (AGS) for 2027, with up to 20 daily departures during peak travel days.

- [Delta expands CES 2027 service with new Asia nonstop flights and more connections to Las Vegas](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-expands-ces-2027-service-new-asia-nonstop-flights-and-more-connections-las-vegas.md) — Routes & Destinations · Jun 26, 2026

  Delta is ramping up service to Las Vegas for CES® 2027 with more than 120 peak-day flights connecting the city to key business hubs across the U.S. and around the world, including new nonstop service from Hong Kong and Taipei.

- [Ed Bastian on Fox Business: Fuel costs, ticket prices, travel demand](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/ed-bastian-fox-business-fuel-costs-ticket-prices-travel-demand.md) — Business · Jun 24, 2026

- [Delta named to The Civic 50, a standard for superior corporate citizenship, for ninth consecutive year](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-named-civic-50-standard-superior-corporate-citizenship-ninth-consecutive-year.md) — Community · Jun 23, 2026

  The recognition places Delta — the only commercial airline on the 2026 list — among the most-honored companies in the program’s history.

- [The award-winning Delta Flight Museum: One of ATL’s coolest stops this summer](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/award-winning-delta-flight-museum-one-atls-coolest-stops-summer.md) — History · Jun 23, 2026

  Looking for something memorable to do in Atlanta this summer? Step out of the heat and into a one-of-a-kind, immersive experience at the Delta Flight Museum — where aviation history, storytelling and hands-on exploration come together for all ages.

- [Inside Delta’s celebratory send-off for Scotland football's Tartan Army traveling from Boston to Miami](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/inside-deltas-celebratory-send-scotland-footballs-tartan-army-traveling-boston-miami.md) — Customer Experience · Jun 22, 2026

  As thousands of Scottish men’s national team football supporters — affectionately known as The Tartan Army — made their way through Boston during the international tournament, Delta joined the celebration with a spirited send-off worthy of one of the world’s most passionate fan bases.

- [Delta celebrates 20 years of connecting Ecuador to the world with Quito–Atlanta service](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-celebrates-20-years-connecting-ecuador-world-quito-atlanta-service.md) — Routes & Destinations · Jun 19, 2026

  Delta marks two decades of service between Quito and Atlanta, expanding access to more than 300 destinations through its joint venture with LATAM.

- [Delta Air Lines announces webcast of June quarter 2026 financial results](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-announces-webcast-june-quarter-2026-financial-results.md) — Financial · Jun 19, 2026

- [Delta Air Lines declares quarterly dividend](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-declares-quarterly-dividend-13.md) — Financial · Jun 18, 2026

- [Delta advances fleet efficiency with VCT Finlets across 737NG fleet](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-advances-fleet-efficiency-vct-finlets-across-737ng-fleet.md) — Sustainability · Jun 17, 2026

  The implementation of a finlet modification package from Vortex Control Technologies is a key part of Delta's sustainability strategy, resulting in lower fuel consumption and reduced carbon emissions.

- [Normandy in the News](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/normandy-news.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 16, 2026

- [Delta joins leaders to celebrate Forever Young Aquaponics opening in Clayton County, bringing sustainability and community impact to life](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-joins-leaders-celebrate-forever-young-aquaponics-opening-clayton-county-bringing.md) — Purpose · Jun 16, 2026

  The new facility brings sustainability, education and workforce development together through innovative aquaponics, honoring Ambassador Andrew Young’s enduring legacy while investing in the future of local communities.

- [Back in the New York groove: Delta carries championship Knicks team home after Game 5 series win](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/back-new-york-groove-delta-carries-championship-knicks-team-home-after-game-5-series-win.md) — Jun 14, 2026

  Delta adds another title as the official airline of champions, proudly flying the winning New York Knicks team throughout the regular season and postseason.

- [A defining summer for connection](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/defining-summer-connection.md) — Purpose · Jun 12, 2026

- [Fueling Team USA on the road to LA28](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/fueling-team-usa-road-la28.md) — Purpose · Jun 12, 2026

- [Onboard videos celebrate America – July 1](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/onboard-videos-celebrate-america-july-1.md) — Purpose · Jun 12, 2026

- [A symbol of celebration in the skies – 250 decal](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/symbol-celebration-skies-250-decal.md) — Purpose · Jun 12, 2026

- [Bringing history to life through “Why We Dream”](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/bringing-history-life-through-why-we-dream.md) — Purpose · Jun 12, 2026

- [Honoring heroes in Normandy](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/honoring-heroes-normandy.md) — Purpose · Jun 12, 2026

- [Delta marks America’s 250th with a summer of connection, remembrance and celebration](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-marks-americas-250th-summer-connection-remembrance-and-celebration.md) — Purpose · Jun 12, 2026

  As a proudly American airline, Delta stands at the forefront of the world’s most important journeys — delivering them with industry-leading safety, care and distinction.

- [Saying goodbye to Normandy](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/saying-goodbye-normandy.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 10, 2026

- [Normandy experience turns personal for Army veteran](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/normandy-experience-turns-personal-army-veteran.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 10, 2026

- [Hong Kong comes to LAX: Delta celebrates a new Pacific connection](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/hong-kong-comes-lax-delta-celebrates-new-pacific-connection.md) — Routes & Destinations · Jun 9, 2026

  From chef-curated flavors and destination-inspired experiences to a water cannon welcome across the Pacific, Delta’s inaugural Los Angeles–Hong Kong flight connected two global cities in memorable fashion.

- [A Reunion Beyond Words: A Veteran and the French Woman Who Touched His Heart](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/reunion-beyond-words-veteran-and-french-woman-who-touched-his-heart.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 8, 2026

- [Your Guide to Hong Kong](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-guide-hong-kong.md) — Routes & Destinations · Jun 8, 2026

  No one knows travel quite like Delta people, which is why we've curated a guide to help you discover the best that Hong Kong has to offer. Unsure of where to stay? Want to know the best way to get around the city? Just go ahead and book that flight - we'll help take care of the planning.

- [Legacy in Motion: From Veterans to the Next Generation](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/legacy-motion-veterans-next-generation.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 7, 2026

- [Paying tribute to service and sacrifice on the 82nd anniversary of D-Day](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/paying-tribute-service-and-sacrifice-82nd-anniversary-d-day.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 6, 2026

- [Honoring D-Day from afar](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/honoring-d-day-afar.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 6, 2026

- [Veterans relive history, share humanity on the eve of D-Day anniversary](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/veterans-relive-history-share-humanity-eve-d-day-anniversary.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 5, 2026

- [Touchdowns and takeoffs: Delta adds flights for pro football season](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/touchdowns-and-takeoffs-delta-adds-flights-pro-football-season.md) — Routes & Destinations · Jun 5, 2026

  Delta Air Lines will introduce new flights and targeted capacity upgrades across the network, aligned to marquee pro football games throughout the season.

- [Arrive inspired: Delta cultivates ‘Flow State’ in flight and at Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/arrive-inspired-delta-cultivates-flow-state-flight-and-copenhagens-3daysofdesign.md) — On Board · Jun 5, 2026

  For those interested in achieving a true ‘flow state’ this summer, look no further than Delta’s upcoming specialty flight offering on June 7 and at a dedicated Symposium space in Copenhagen from June 10-12, open to the ticketed public.

- [World War II vets greeted by cheers, share message for the future with Normandy Students](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/world-war-ii-vets-greeted-cheers-share-message-future-normandy-students.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 4, 2026

- [Delta and American Express add more travel value to Delta SkyMiles Cards](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/more-travel-value-added-delta-skymiles-cards-no-increase-annual-fees.md) — Customer Experience · Jun 4, 2026

- [Landing in Normandy](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/landing-normandy.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 3, 2026

- [In Normandy, Delta’s ACS team awaits ‘magic’ from behind door of DL9994](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/normandy-deltas-acs-team-awaits-magic-behind-door-dl9994.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 3, 2026

  At Deauville-Normandie Airport, Delta’s Airport Customer Service and TechOps teams build a temporary operation from the ground up to support the Normandy Legacy Flight.

- [Delta ACS team awaits ‘magic’ from behind door of DL9994](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-acs-team-awaits-magic-behind-door-dl9994.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 3, 2026

- [Eight years at the top: Delta takes No. 1 spot in The Points Guy’s Best Airlines Report](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/eight-years-top-delta-takes-no-1-spot-points-guys-best-airlines-report.md) — Awards & Recognition · Jun 3, 2026

  Delta Air Lines was recognized by The Points Guy as the No. 1 U.S. airline for the eighth consecutive year, a testament to the airline's commitment to operational excellence, premium service and customer satisfaction.

- [Departure from ATL](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/departure-atl.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 2, 2026

- [Normandy Legacy Flight 2026 Day by Day](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/normandy-legacy-flight-2026.md) — Jun 2, 2026

- [Normandy Legacy Flight 2026 Caregivers and Rovers](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/normandy-legacy-flight-2026-caregivers-and-rovers.md) — Jun 2, 2026

- [Normandy Legacy Flight 2026 Photo and Video Gallery](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/normandy-legacy-flight-2026-photo-and-video-gallery.md) — Jun 2, 2026

- [Kickoff gala](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/kickoff-gala.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 1, 2026

- [‘I’d go fly an airplane all day!’ How one Delta pilot fell in love with aviation](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/id-go-fly-airplane-all-day-how-one-delta-pilot-fell-love-aviation.md) — People · Jun 1, 2026

  In the latest installment of her series featuring the remarkable people who make Delta a great place to work, E.V.P. and Chief People Officer Allison Ausband talks with First Officer Tom Cohan about his unique journey to Delta and deep passion for aviation.

- [Heroes journey to ATL](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/heroes-journey-atl.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Jun 1, 2026

- [Take your career to new heights: Become a Delta flight attendant](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/take-your-career-new-heights-become-delta-flight-attendant.md) — Employer · Jun 1, 2026

  Delta is now accepting flight attendant applications for its upcoming 2027 hiring classes, with opportunities available for both English-speaking and bilingual candidates, also known as Language of Destination (LOD) roles.

## May 2026

- [Two dreams, 67 years apart: Delta flight attendants reflect on International Flight Attendant Day](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/two-dreams-67-years-apart-delta-flight-attendants-reflect-international-flight-attendant-day.md) — Employer · May 28, 2026

  As we recognize and celebrate Delta's nearly 30,000 flight attendants, the airline's most junior and most senior flight attendants reflect on their journeys.

- [Delta honors our heroes this Memorial Day: Normandy Legacy Flight, Why We Dream documentary](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-honors-our-heroes-memorial-day-normandy-legacy-flight-why-we-dream-documentary.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · May 22, 2026

  Delta will honor fallen service members with a new documentary and its annual flight returning WWII veterans to Normandy.

- [From gate to getaway: How Delta celebrated its newest European routes](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/gate-getaway-how-delta-celebrated-its-newest-european-routes.md) — Routes & Destinations · May 22, 2026

  As Delta launches its largest-ever transatlantic schedule, destination-inspired celebrations and special onboard touches brought the airline's newest European routes to life.

- [Delta extends pause of Atlanta–Tel Aviv service through Dec. 18; JFK service remains planned for Sept. 6; Boston launch delayed until further notice](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-telaviv-flight-updates.md) — Routes & Destinations · May 20, 2026

  Delta provides flexible options for all customers with impacted travel to/from Atlanta through Dec. 18.

- [Travel with confidence: What to know when flying Delta this summer](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/travel-confidence-what-know-when-flying-delta-summer.md) — SkyMiles · May 20, 2026

  From pre-trip planning in the Delta app to proactive tools when disruptions hit, Delta is helping SkyMiles® Members and customers stay in control this summer—before, during and after their flight. Here’s what to know, from trip planning to arrival (and everything in between).

- [Powered by our people: Celebrating Delta’s Aviation Maintenance Technicians](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/powered-our-people-celebrating-deltas-aviation-maintenance-technicians.md) — Operations · May 20, 2026

  Each year on May 24, AMT Day recognizes the essential role maintenance professionals play across the industry. At Delta, it’s a moment to highlight the work of nearly 7,000 AMTs across TechOps.

- [Fall in love with SkyMiles®: How to get the most from your Membership today](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/fall-love-skymilesr-how-get-most-your-membership-today.md) — SkyMiles · May 19, 2026

  Delta SkyMiles® is far from one-size-fits-all — and that’s one of the many reasons why Members love it. Designed around personalization, flexibility and real-world value, SkyMiles leads the industry and gives Members confidence that their loyalty rewards them when and where it matters most to them.

- [Inside Delta Sync Wi-Fi: Fast, free connectivity across your journey](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/inside-delta-sync-wi-fi-fast-free-connectivity-across-your-journey.md) — On Board · May 14, 2026

  Delta Sync Wi-Fi presented by T-Mobile provides fast, free connectivity for SkyMiles® Members across more than 1,200 aircraft worldwide. By logging in, customers can stay connected throughout their journey while accessing streaming entertainment, partner offers and exclusive in-flight experiences.

- [Global Volunteer Month at Delta: People, purpose and partnership](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/global-volunteer-month-delta-people-purpose-and-partnership.md) — Community · May 14, 2026

  During this year's Global Volunteer Month, Delta employees and SkyMiles Members joined volunteer events with the airline's nonprofit partners across the globe.

- [Game-Day energy goes global with Delta’s added Europe flights](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/game-day-energy-goes-global-deltas-added-europe-flights.md) — Routes & Destinations · May 13, 2026

  Delta Air Lines will operate four additional round-trip flights between the U.S. and Europe to support customers traveling to Madrid and Munich for two major international professional football games taking place in November.

- [People first, always: Delta releases 2025 “Delta Difference" Report](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/people-first-always-delta-releases-2025-delta-difference-report.md) — Employer · May 12, 2026

  The 2025 Delta Difference report highlights how Delta’s century-long commitment to putting people first drives strong employee engagement, customer trust, innovation and industry-leading performance.

- [New Delta One Missoni amenity kits feature five seasonal colors, exclusive Grown Alchemist skincare routine](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/new-delta-one-missoni-amenity-kits-feature-five-seasonal-colors-exclusive-grown-alchemist-skincare.md) — Customer Experience · May 11, 2026

  Refreshed Missoni-designed amenity kits – in seasonal colors inspired by Delta’s global network – offer a collectible connection to travel and exclusive Grown Alchemist Hydra-Restore Eye Patches, delivering new self‑care skincare routine at altitude.

- [Making the future happen now: Delta wraps Earth Month with innovation in action](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/making-future-happen-now-delta-wraps-earth-month-innovation-action.md) — Sustainability · May 11, 2026

  Delta is developing the technologies needed to decrease its carbon footprint and transform the travel experience today.

- [Delta continues to power the world’s busiest airport—time and again](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-continues-power-worlds-busiest-airport-time-and-again.md) — Airports · May 6, 2026

  Airports Council International World has once again named Delta's hometown hub Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport as the world's busiest airport.

- [From where you go to what you do: More ways to earn miles with Airbnb](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/where-you-go-what-you-do-more-ways-earn-miles-airbnb.md) — May 5, 2026

  SkyMiles Members can now connect their SkyMiles and Airbnb accounts on deltaairbnb.com and earn miles on qualifying Airbnb Homes, Experiences and Services — expanding earning opportunities across more of the travel journey.

- [Updated: Delta offers support to Spirit Airlines travelers and team members](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-offers-rescue-fares-support-travelers-following-spirit-airlines-suspension-operations.md) — Statements · May 2, 2026

  We are offering reduced, nonrefundable fares in affected markets over the next five days to help travelers book last-minute travel

- [Delta to raise employee pay for fifth year in a row](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-raise-employee-pay-fifth-year-row.md) — Employer · May 1, 2026

  Delta announces plans to provide a 4% pay raise to eligible employees worldwide – a significant investment as the airline continues to navigate industry pressures.

## April 2026

- [Congress passes bill to re-open the Department of Homeland Security](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/congress-passes-bill-re-open-department-homeland-security.md) — Apr 30, 2026

  See Delta's statement on the reopening of the Department of Homeland Security.

- [JA and Delta launch Clayton County “Discovery Center” to help next gen careers take flight](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/ja-and-delta-launch-clayton-county-discovery-center-help-next-gen-careers-take-flight.md) — Community · Apr 30, 2026

  The newest JA of Georgia Discovery Center marks a significant expansion of educational opportunities and workforce readiness initiatives for students in the Clayton County region and introduces the Delta Dream Accelerator, a hands-on, interactive experience designed to help students identify their strengths and interests while exploring future education and career paths.

- [Your Guide to Nice](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-guide-nice.md) — Routes & Destinations · Apr 29, 2026

  Can’t pick between a beach trip or mountain getaway? Nice is the solution. Both elevated and effortless, Nice lets you experience climbing to a hilltop medieval village and lounging by crystal blue waters all in one trip.

- [Never miss a goal: FOX One joins Delta Sync ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/never-miss-goal-fox-one-joins-delta-sync-ahead-fifa-world-cup-2026tm.md) — On Board · Apr 29, 2026

  SkyMiles® Members can now enjoy 24-hour complimentary access to the FOX One streaming platform — home to sports, news, weather, business, entertainment and more — through Delta Sync Wi-Fi. The new partnership brings more than 5,000 hours of live programming on board and positions Delta Sync as a premium destination for major sports moments.

- [Delta Air Lines declares quarterly dividend](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-declares-quarterly-dividend-12.md) — Financial · Apr 23, 2026

- [Jet Set Candy for Delta travel charm collection restocked, with discounts offered through May 15](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-jet-set-candy-launch-exclusive-travel-charm-collection.md) — Customer Experience · Apr 23, 2026

  Available exclusively on Delta Shop, turn memories into mementos with custom Delta travel charms.

- [Delta TechOps advances global engine leadership, expands into India supporting IndiGo’s CFM56-5Bengines](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-techops-advances-global-engine-leadership-expands-india-supporting-indigos-cfm56-5bengines.md) — Global Partners · Apr 22, 2026

  The partnership between Delta TechOps and IndiGo expands TechOps’ industry leading engine expertise into the world’s third-largest aviation market, marking the first major collaboration between the two companies and a new presence for TechOps in India.

- [Delta TechOps and LATAM Airlines Brasil launch A320 component repair agreement, expanding capabilities for global customers](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-techops-and-latam-airlines-brasil-launch-a320-component-repair-agreement-expanding.md) — Business · Apr 21, 2026

  Under a new agreement, Delta TechOps serves as the sole commercial interface for an initial portfolio of A320 component repair services that is expected to expand over time, supported at LATAM’s MRO facility in São Carlos, Brazil.

- [Delta’s connected onboard platform recognized as best in industry](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/deltas-connected-onboard-platform-recognized-best-industry.md) — Awards & Recognition · Apr 20, 2026

  Delta Air Lines earned Crystal Cabin Award recognition for its Connected Onboard Platform, a patented fleetwide digital foundation within the Delta Sync ecosystem that improves reliability and enables smarter service.

- [Your Guide to Catania](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-guide-catania.md) — Routes & Destinations · Apr 17, 2026

  If your idea of a perfect vacation involves climbing an active volcano one day and exploring historical streets with cannoli in hand the next, Catania is calling. With stunning baroque architecture, delicious food and a laid-back atmosphere, this city has it all.

- [25 years in Argentina: Delta’s journey of connection and commitment](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/25-years-argentina-deltas-journey-connection-and-commitment.md) — Routes & Destinations · Apr 16, 2026

  Delta Air Lines is celebrating 25 years of operations in Argentina, marking a milestone that reflects the airline’s long-standing commitment to the country and its role in connecting Argentina with the United States and the world.

- [The Suite Spot](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/suite-spot.md) — Customer Experience · Apr 13, 2026

  Delta will debut its next generation Delta One® suite for A350-1000s and expands its suite offering to the A330-200/300 fleet, extending its lead with the most business class suites of any U.S. airline

- [Cleared for kickoff: Delta adds extra flights and increases capacity for college football season](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/cleared-kickoff-delta-adds-extra-flights-and-increases-capacity-college-football-season.md) — Routes & Destinations · Apr 10, 2026

  Delta is adding and upgrading dozens of flights across September through November, connecting fans to marquee matchups like Clemson at LSU, Notre Dame/Wisconsin at Lambeau Field, Texas at Tennessee, Ohio State at Texas, USC at Florida, Alabama at LSU, and many more.

- [Delta Air Lines announces March quarter 2026 financial results](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-announces-march-quarter-2026-financial-results.md) — Financial · Apr 8, 2026

  Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the March quarter and provided its outlook for the June quarter.

- [Your Guide to Sardinia](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-guide-sardinia.md) — Routes & Destinations · Apr 7, 2026

  An island off the west coast of mainland Italy, Sardinia is a beach goer’s dream. Crystal-blue water, dramatic cliffs, sprawling sandy beaches and a unique history make this the ideal destination for those looking for something a little more off the beaten path.

- [Delta and YouTube Premium debut new project with R&B star Leon Thomas](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-and-youtube-premium-debut-new-project-rb-star-leon-thomas.md) — Customer Experience · Apr 3, 2026

  Overhead Originals from Delta and YouTube Premium captures a live performance from three-time GRAMMY award-winning R&B artist Leon Thomas onboard a Delta aircraft, available to watch first on YouTube now and then on Delta’s in-flight entertainment this summer. Discover more music you love on board with a 14-day preview of YouTube Premium when you log in to Delta Sync Wi-Fi on your next flight.

- [Delta Sync welcomes The New York Times onboard: World-class journalism, games and more to discover](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-sync-welcomes-new-york-times-onboard-world-class-journalism-games-and-more-discover.md) — On Board · Apr 2, 2026

  SkyMiles Members can now enjoy 24-hour complimentary access to The New York Times both during their flight and after landing. The partnership brings award-winning journalism, games and more into Delta’s premium, content-rich in-flight entertainment experience.

- [New sips and snacks: Delta’s spring onboard menu refresh takes off](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/new-sips-and-snacks-deltas-spring-onboard-menu-refresh-takes.md) — On Board · Apr 2, 2026

  Delta’s spring refresh brings tasty new treats to the skies, and includes a gluten-free MadeGood® Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola bar and the arrival of Tito’s® Handmade Vodka on board.

- [Ed Bastian memo: Thank you for your patience, and for traveling with confidence](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/ed-bastian-memo-thank-you-your-patience-and-traveling-confidence.md) — Operations · Apr 1, 2026

  In a message to SkyMiles Members, Delta CEO Ed Bastian shared that security wait times have returned to normal levels amid the partial government shutdown and expressed appreciation to customers, employees and TSA workers.

- [Delta helps patrons step into the Masters Tournament before the first tee shot](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/Delta-helps-patrons-step-into-Masters.md) — Customer Experience · Apr 1, 2026

  Delta brings the world to the Masters with expanded Augusta service, exclusive fan keepsakes and immersive activations, making the journey part of the tradition to look forward to.

- [Delta earns a spot in the top ten on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-earns-spot-top-ten-fortune-100-best-companies-work-forr-list.md) — Awards & Recognition · Apr 1, 2026

  For the seventh year, Delta’s culture speaks for itself — earning us a place on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list and carrying us up to No. 9 this year.

## March 2026

- [TSA wait times return to normal across Delta’s network, including busiest hubs](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/tsa-wait-times-return-normal-across-deltas-network-including-busiest-hubs.md) — Operations · Mar 31, 2026

  Security wait times have returned to more typical levels across Delta’s system as airport checkpoint conditions continue to normalize nationwide.

- [Delta, Amazon Leo sign agreement to deliver next era of connected travel and digital experiences](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-amazon-leo-sign-agreement-deliver-next-era-connected-travel-and-digital-experiences.md) — On Board · Mar 31, 2026

  Delta will introduce Amazon Leo on hundreds of Delta aircraft, starting with an initial installation on 500 aircraft beginning 2028, and work with Amazon to expand its popular Delta Sync Wi-Fi and seatback experiences—delighting customers with even more personalized connections on board. The agreement expands on the existing collaboration between AWS and Delta, bringing even more advanced technology to Delta people, customers, and operations and extending the airline’s reputation for world-class service.

- [Delta’s inaugural Connection Index finds why travelers are prioritizing real-world experiences](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/deltas-inaugural-connection-index-finds-why-travelers-are-prioritizing-real-world-experiences.md) — Customer Experience · Mar 30, 2026

- [Delta issues statement on TSA pay executive order](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-issues-statement-tsa-pay-executive-order.md) — Statements · Mar 26, 2026

- [Reasonable TSA wait times at most Delta hubs](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/reasonable-tsa-wait-times-most-delta-hubs.md) — Operations · Mar 26, 2026

  Most Delta hubs - BOS, DTW, LAX, MSP, SEA, SLC - are seeing reasonable TSA wait times despite the ongoing partial government shutdown. Customers departing ATL, LGA and JFK should plan for longer-than-usual security lines during peak times and arrive early to allow extra screening time.

- [Your Guide to Paris](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-guide-paris.md) — Routes & Destinations · Mar 25, 2026

  Discover the timeless charm of Paris—its art, landmarks, and café culture—while also venturing into France’s rich surrounding regions, from the sparkling vineyards of Champagne to the historic shores of Normandy.

- [More seats, more sunshine: Delta expands its lead as LAX’s largest carrier](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/more-seats-more-sunshine-delta-expands-its-lead-laxs-largest-carrier.md) — Routes & Destinations · Mar 24, 2026

  Delta is building on its lead as LAX’s largest carrier with a winter schedule that brings more flights, more seats and more options for Angelenos heading to Florida.

- [New York’s LaGuardia Airport reopens, customers encouraged to check Delta app or delta.com for latest flight information](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/new-yorks-laguardia-airport-reopens-customers-encouraged-check-delta-app-or-deltacom-latest-flight.md) — News · Mar 23, 2026

- [From desert escapes to mountain adventures: Delta adds Phoenix flights and expands Bozeman service from Austin](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/desert-escapes-mountain-adventures-delta-adds-phoenix-flights-and-expands-bozeman-service-austin.md) — Routes & Destinations · Mar 20, 2026

  New routes connect Central Texas travelers with desert landscapes, ski season in Montana and more leisure destinations.

- [Delta, Best Defense Foundation return to Normandy for fifth year as America celebrates its 250th](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-best-defense-foundation-return-normandy-fifth-year-america-celebrates-its-250th.md) — Honoring Our Veterans · Mar 20, 2026

  Delta proudly continues its Normandy Legacy Flight, a program that brings World War II veterans and students back to Normandy, France, on June 3 to commemorate the 82nd anniversary of D-Day.

- [Delta advocates to end partial government shutdown](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-advocates-end-partial-government-shutdown.md) — News · Mar 19, 2026

  On Tuesday morning, Ed shared his thoughts on the partial government shutdown on CNBC’s Squawk Box.

- [Delta Air Lines announces webcast of March quarter 2026 financial results](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-announces-webcast-march-quarter-2026-financial-results.md) — Financial · Mar 19, 2026

  Delta will hold a live conference call and webcast to discuss its March quarter 2026 financial results on April 8, 2026, with an online replay available shortly after the webcast is complete.

- [Delta and Atlanta Braves extend historic hometown partnership through 2035, bringing new experiences exclusively for SkyMiles Members](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-and-atlanta-braves-extend-historic-hometown-partnership-through-2035-bringing-new-experiences.md) — Customer Experience · Mar 19, 2026

  The renewed partnership builds on a relationship that began in 1966 when the Braves first moved to Atlanta.

- [Delta recovering operations after impactful weather at Atlanta and Northeast hubs](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-recovering-operations-after-impactful-weather-atlanta-and-northeast-hubs.md) — Operations · Mar 14, 2026

- [Delta resumes service at its Minneapolis-St. Paul hub, customers encouraged to watch flight status on the Delta app or delta.com](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-resumes-service-its-minneapolis-st-paul-hub-customers-encouraged-watch-flight-status-delta.md) — Operations · Mar 13, 2026

  As weather conditions slowly improve in the Midwest, Delta is gradually resuming operations at impacted airports, including Delta’s Minneapolis-St. Paul hub.

- [The 18th annual Delta Flight Museum Golf Classic is teed up for takeoff](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/18th-annual-delta-flight-museum-golf-classic-teed-takeoff.md) — About Delta · Mar 12, 2026

  Get ready to putt for a purpose at the Annual Delta Flight Museum Golf Classic on April 13 in Atlanta.

- [Your Euro Summer era starts now: Delta debuts interactive way to dream, plan and explore Europe](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-euro-summer-era-starts-now-delta-debuts-interactive-way-dream-plan-and-explore-europe.md) — Routes & Destinations · Mar 11, 2026

- [Your Guide to Porto](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-guide-porto.md) — Routes & Destinations · Mar 11, 2026

  Porto wins hearts with its colorful hillsides and storybook streets. Come for the Port wine, stay for the tile-covered charm and warm ambience.

- [Your Guide to Malta](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-guide-malta.md) — Routes & Destinations · Mar 11, 2026

  Historic cities, crystal-clear waters and a rich blend of Mediterranean cultures make Malta an unforgettable summer destination.

- [Your Guide to London](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-guide-london.md) — Routes & Destinations · Mar 11, 2026

  Easy to navigate by Tube, bus or on foot, London pairs iconic royal landmarks with eclectic neighborhoods, world-renowned museums and cozy pub culture.

- [Your Guide to Amsterdam](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-guide-amsterdam.md) — Routes & Destinations · Mar 11, 2026

  From scenic canals and world-class museums to a relaxed cafe culture and historic architecture, Amsterdam is perfect for leisure exploration.

- [Delta Destinations: Your Euro Summer Starts Here](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-euro-summer-starts-here.md) — Routes & Destinations · Mar 11, 2026

- [Delta TechOps becomes first North American Airline MRO with full LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B capability](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-techops-becomes-first-north-american-airline-mro-full-leap1a-and-leap1b-capability.md) — Mar 11, 2026

- [Your pre-ceremony watchlist: Oscar®-nominated movies now playing on Delta](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/your-pre-ceremony-watchlist-oscarr-nominated-movies-now-playing-delta.md) — On Board · Mar 5, 2026

  Before the red carpet rolls out at the March 15 Oscars®, Delta customers can already be watching this year’s most talked-about nominated films, curated by the expert inhouse team behind Delta's in-flight entertainment. With thousands of seatback screens and live satellite TV on select aircraft, customers can build their watchlist or even tune in to the awards live while flying.

- [Delta announces leadership changes as John Laughter concludes distinguished 30-year career](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-announces-leadership-changes-john-laughter-concludes-distinguished-30-year-career.md) — News · Mar 5, 2026

  CEO Ed Bastian shared leadership changes that support Delta’s vision to build the world’s leading airline for the next generation of customers and employees.

- [Stunning Delta Sky Club opens at Denver International Airport, bringing Colorado’s beauty indoors](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/stunning-delta-sky-club-opens-denver-international-airport-bringing-colorados-beauty-indoors.md) — Airports · Mar 3, 2026

  The 13,000 square foot space in Concourse A invites guests into a luxurious, serene retreat with seating for 230 guests.

## February 2026

- [Delta continues fleet renewal with additional narrowbody aircraft](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-continues-fleet-renewal-additional-narrowbody-aircraft.md) — Aircraft · Feb 27, 2026

- [Winter Storm Hernando: Operations to resume at Northeast airports this afternoon following heavy snowfall](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/winter-storm-hernando.md) — Operations · Feb 22, 2026

  Due to heavy snowfall throughout the Northeast, local airport authorities are focused on snow removal as well as treating runways and taxiways this morning as the storm tapers.

- [Inside a connection at Detroit Metropolitan Airport](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/inside-connection-detroit-metropolitan-airport.md) — Airports · Feb 20, 2026

  At Detroit, a connection isn’t just a stop — it’s part of the trip. See how smart design, local touches and seamless movement help travelers make the most of time between flights.

- [Make the most of the middle: Connecting through Minneapolis–Saint Paul](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/make-most-middle-connecting-through-minneapolis-saint-paul.md) — Airports · Feb 20, 2026

  Connections don’t have to be stressful — at Minneapolis–Saint Paul, they can actually be something to look forward to. Here’s how Delta turns time between flights into time well spent.

- [Select A321neos to begin service with larger Delta First cabin](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/select-a321neos-begin-service-larger-delta-first-cabin.md) — On Board · Feb 13, 2026

  Seven A321neos will enter service with 44 Delta First seats until flatbed suites arrive.

- [Lei-ing down Delta’s largest Hawaii schedule: MSP–Maui launches, BOS–Honolulu returns](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/lei-ing-down-deltas-largest-hawaii-schedule-msp-maui-launches-bos-honolulu-returns.md) — Routes & Destinations · Feb 13, 2026

  The expanded winter lineup offers new MSP–Maui service, BOS–Honolulu returns, added flying from ATL, DTW and JFK, an earlier Kona launch from SLC and aircraft enhancements.

- [Delta employees celebrate profit sharing worldwide](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-employees-celebrate-profit-sharing-worldwide.md) — Employer · Feb 13, 2026

  Delta's annual Valentine’s Day payout totals $1.3 billion, providing employees an average of four weeks pay. The program has paid more than $11 billion in profits to employees since 2015.

- [How Delta Cargo helps Valentine’s Day bloom around the world](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/how-delta-cargo-helps-valentines-day-bloom-around-world.md) — Operations · Feb 12, 2026

- [Delta sends Seahawks fans to the big game in style with gate celebration at SEA](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-sends-seahawks-fans-big-game-style-gate-celebration-sea.md) — Routes & Destinations · Feb 6, 2026

  Delta Air Lines gave Seahawks fans a send-off to remember on Friday morning, hosting a gate celebration at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) ahead of one of five daily flights to the Bay Area for this weekend’s big game.

- [For travel and the moments in between: your 2026 Medallion Year starts now](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/travel-and-moments-between-your-2026-medallion-year-starts-now.md) — SkyMiles · Feb 5, 2026

  Delta kicked off the 2026 Medallion Year on Feb. 1, celebrating Members who earned Status, inviting others to begin their Medallion journey and giving all Members the confidence to plan for 2027. Rooted in personalization, flexibility and everyday value, Medallion® Status elevates your travel and the moments in between.

- [Delta Air Lines declares quarterly dividend](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-declares-quarterly-dividend-11.md) — Financial · Feb 4, 2026

  Delta Air Lines' Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1875 per share.

## January 2026

- [Delta awarded top honors by The Points Guy, Newsweek](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-awarded-top-honors-points-guy-newsweek.md) — Awards & Recognition · Jan 30, 2026

  Delta takes home top recognition, honoring its premium products and experiences like Delta One Suites and the new Delta One Lounge in Seattle, alongside its industry-leading loyalty program.

- [Delta provides flexibility for customers due to expected weekend winter weather](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-provides-flexibility-customers-due-expected-weekend-winter-weather.md) — Jan 29, 2026

- [Delta grows Airbus widebody fleet with new order](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-grows-airbus-widebody-fleet-new-order.md) — Aircraft · Jan 27, 2026

  Delta's newest order includes 31 additional widebody aircraft — 16 A330-900s and 15 A350-900s — set to begin delivering in 2029.

- [Winter Storm Fern Update: Northeast hubs work through clearing snow accumulation](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/winter-storm-fern-update-northeast-hubs-work-through-clearing-snow-accumulation.md) — Operations · Jan 26, 2026

  Delta is steadily restoring operations after Winter Storm Fern. While conditions in the Northeast continue to present operational challenges, Delta people are working tirelessly to move customers safely and efficiently.

- [Touchdown travel: Delta adds flights to Bay Area for the big game](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/touchdown-travel-delta-adds-flights-bay-area-big-game.md) — Routes & Destinations · Jan 26, 2026

  Delta is adding additional flights for fans heading to the Bay Area from Boston and Seattle. Customers can also catch the game on Live TV on their seatback screens.

- [Delta Sky Clubs level up: Upgrades to PHL, ATL and what’s next](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-sky-clubs-level-upgrades-phl-atl-and-whats-next.md) — Airports · Jan 23, 2026

  Delta continues to elevate the lounge experience, unveiling a fully transformed PHL Club with doubled capacity, refreshed ATL Clubs and more new Clubs coming across markets.

- [Delta named a 2026 Glassdoor Best Place to Work](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-named-2026-glassdoor-best-place-work.md) — Awards & Recognition · Jan 23, 2026

  Delta is ranked as one of Glassdoor’s 2026 top 100 Best Places to Work, making the list for the ninth time, and the only airline recognized.

- [Tickets now on sale for Hops in the Hangar, Delta Flight Museum's annual fundraiser](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/tickets-now-sale-hops-hangar-delta-flight-museums-annual-fundraiser.md) — About Delta · Jan 21, 2026

  Sip suds from more than 50 of Georgia’s best craft breweries under the wing of a 767 jet and other historic aircraft while experiencing the newly renovated Delta Flight Museum located at Delta’s world headquarters in Atlanta.

- [Service in action: How Delta honored Dr. King together](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/service-action-how-delta-honored-dr-king-together.md) — Jan 21, 2026

  This week, more than 400 employee volunteers came together to execute community service activations in communities nationwide to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

- [From altitude to arrival: Delta’s new campaign honors Team USA’s journey to Milano Cortina 2026](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/altitude-arrival-deltas-new-campaign-honors-team-usas-journey-milano-cortina-2026.md) — Business · Jan 21, 2026

  As the Official Airline of Team USA, Delta is honoring the extraordinary journey of Team USA athletes as they prepare for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026.

- [Delta ranks No. 11 on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-ranks-no-11-fortunes-worlds-most-admired-companies-list.md) — Awards & Recognition · Jan 21, 2026

  Delta landed in the No. 11 spot on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list, marking its 13th consecutive year achieving this recognition.

- [Dual enrollment aviation program for Clayton County students takes flight with the help of Delta’s Propel Program and Middle Georgia State University](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/dual-enrollment-aviation-program-clayton-county-students-takes-flight-help-deltas-propel-program.md) — Purpose · Jan 16, 2026

  Eligible students can earn significant scholarship awards thanks to a grant from The Delta Air Lines Foundation.

- [Delta to reward employees with average 4+ weeks in extra pay](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-reward-employees-average-4-weeks-extra-pay.md) — Employer · Jan 13, 2026

  Delta employees worldwide will receive $1.3 billion as their share of the airline’s 2025 profits, resulting in an 8.9% estimated payout of eligible annual earnings, or more than four weeks of extra pay on average.

- [Delta Air Lines announces December quarter and full year 2025 financial results](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-air-lines-announces-december-quarter-and-full-year-2025-financial-results.md) — Financial · Jan 13, 2026

  Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported financial results for the December quarter and full year 2025 and provided its outlook for the March quarter and full year 2026.

- [Delta adds Boeing 787 Dreamliner to widebody fleet](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-adds-boeing-787-dreamliner-widebody-fleet.md) — Aircraft · Jan 13, 2026

  Delta will add 30 new Boeing 787 Dreamliner widebody aircraft as it continues to refresh and streamline its fleet while improving fuel efficiency and providing a world-class in-flight experience.

- [Delta CIO Rahul Samant to retire after leading technology transformation](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-cio-rahul-samant-retire-after-leading-technology-transformation.md) — News · Jan 6, 2026

  Amala Duggirala will join Delta as Chief Digital & Technology Officer, taking responsibility for a combined technology and digital function.

- [Delta named Cirium’s Most On-Time North America airline in 2025](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-named-ciriums-most-time-north-america-airline-2025.md) — Awards & Recognition · Jan 6, 2026

  Delta Air Lines has been named the top on-time airline in North America by Cirium for the fifth consecutive year, reflecting an unwavering commitment to safety, reliability and service driven by the dedication of Delta people.

- [Delta named Official Airline of Sphere, bringing first branded hospitality space to Las Vegas’ iconic venue](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-named-official-airline-sphere-bringing-first-branded-hospitality-space-las-vegas-iconic-venue.md) — Customer Experience · Jan 5, 2026

  Delta and Sphere will kick off their partnership with the Delta SKY360° Club - Sphere’s first branded hospitality space.

- [Delta adds flights to Caribbean operations after airspace closure](https://newshub-dev.delta.com/delta-adds-flights-caribbean-operations-after-airspace-closure.md) — Operations · Jan 4, 2026
