News Archive

August 2020

July 2020

Delta Teams Up with RB, the Maker of Lysol^®, to Advance Delta CareStandard and Disinfection Protocols

More Space for Safer Travel

Delta’s Mask Exemption Process: It’s Rigorous for Everyone’s Safety

3 Things to Know About Delta’s Mask-Wearing Requirement

‘How clean is the air on Delta flights?’ Hear it from a Medical Expert

June 2020

Automated Industry Standard Solution for Travel Agencies to Exchange Tickets

Resources for Coronavirus International and Regional Travel Restrictions

Delta Welcomes Travelers Back with Layers of Protection for Safe Travel

Introducing a New Standard of Delta Care

Delta Will Block Middle-Seat Selection, Cap Cabin Seating Through Sept. 30, 2020

May 2020

Delta to Retire B777, MD90 and MD88 Fleets, Simplifying Widebody Fleet Amid COVID-19

A Request for Travel Agencies to Cancel Unused Reservations

Delta Offers Additional Flexibility for Unused Tickets and Simplifies Process for Travel Agents

Delta Sanitizing Every Flight, Delivering On New Clean Standard

Delta to Temporarily Consolidate Flying in Select U.S. Metros

Delta Expands Onboard Customer Spacing

Delta Expands Safety Commitment by Requiring All Customers to Wear Face Coverings Across Travel

April 2020

Delta Blocking Middle Seats, Pausing Automatic Advance Upgrades and More to Enable Social Distancing

UPDATE: Delta Extends Change-Fee Waivers and Onboard Social Distancing

Delta Adjusts Food and Beverage Service on Board All Long-haul International Flights

Delta Extends Medallion® Status, Sky Club® Memberships and More

Delta suspends U.K. operations due to COVID-19

Delta Extends Ability to Rebook Coronavirus-impacted Travel for up to 2 Years

‘Delta Clean’ Delivers New Standard of Airline Cleanliness

March 2020

Delta is Making it Easy to Change Travel Plans

COVID-19 Restrictions Affect Additional Flying in the U.K. and North America

Delta Suspends Dakar, Senegal to New York-JFK Flying Due to Government Travel Restrictions

Delta Temporarily Suspends Lagos, Nigeria to the U.S. Flying

COVID-19 Restrictions Affect Additional Delta Flying

Coronavirus Situation Update

Delta Reduces Flying From Europe to the U.S. Including U.K. and Ireland Effective Tuesday, March 17

U.S. travel directive expands to U.K. and Ireland

The U.S. Government Announces Temporary Europe Travel Ban

Delta suspends Atlanta-Rome service March 11 through April 30

Delta Waives Change Fees for International Travel Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Delta Responds to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak

Delta Temporarily Suspends Milan Service

February 2020

Delta Awarded Thomson Reuters Stop Slavery Award

Changes to Virgin Atlantic's Complimentary Ground Transportation Offering

Additional Aircraft from China Redeployed in Transatlantic

Know Before You Go – SkyWatch Daily Outlook

Delta to Redeploy New Aircraft from Suspended China Routes to Transatlantic

DELTA ADVISORY: TRAVEL BETWEEN NEW YORK-JFK and MUMBAI

Delta, Air France, KLM, and Virgin Atlantic Launch World’s Leading Partnership

January 2020

Innovation, Social Responsibility Land Delta on Fortune Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies List

Delta Explores First-of-its-Kind Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton

Delta Scoops BTA ‘Best Long-Haul Airline’ for Second Consecutive Year

Delta to Launch PARALLEL REALITY™ Tech

Delta Presents Social Impact Award to Junior Achievement Youth in Africa

Delta Makes CES Travel Sustainable

December 2019

Wrapping Up a Great Year
Delta’s Achievements in 2019

Delta’s 7 Top Tips for Smooth Holiday Travel

Delta Makes Offsetting Travel Easier

November 2019

Delta Shuttle® Flights Relocating in New York-LGA

October 2019

Delta Turns October Pink

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Your chance to win! Join the great U.S.A. Treasure Hunt

Delta Announces Partnership with LATAM Airlines

Delta Invests $2 Million in Biofuels Study

September 2019

Five Ways Delta is Making it Easier to Travel With its Global Partners

August 2019

Delta Women Show Diversity is Key to Business Success

The Great Delta Give-Back: Making a Difference One Day at a Time

On Board Soon: Employee Uniforms to Include Sign Language Option

Delta: ‘Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion’ for 4th Consecutive Year

Delta Expands Corporate Benefits Program to Virgin Atlantic and Aeromexico

Summer Travel Tips for Customers Requiring Wheelchair Services

#PrideInFlight – Delta People Push for LGBTQ+ Progress

How Delta Tops U.S. Airlines for Sustainability

July 2019

Delta Named Among ‘Best Workplaces for Millennials’

Delta's Stuttgart - Atlanta Service Affected by STR Runway Constructions in Spring 2020

Partners in Pride

June 2019

Delta Expands Optional Facial Recognition Boarding to New Airports and More Customers

Delta Scoops SkyTrax Five Stars for Service

Delta Celebrates 40 Years in Germany

Best in Class & Still Climbing: 3 Ways Delta is Innovating its Baggage Operation

Important Changes for Customers Planning to Travel to Cuba

6 Tips for Navigating the Busy Summer Travel Season

May 2019

Global Day of Hope Unites Delta People in Fight Against Cancer

Operational Reliability Soaring in 2019

Delta Donates Onboard Sales to Help Fight Against Cancer

April 2019

How Delta’s new wireless IFE tech helps cut emissions

8 Ways Delta is Making Innovation Waves

Delta named ‘Corporate Superhero’

Fueling a Sustainable Airline

Brand Campaign Celebrates 10 Years of Delta and Air France

SkyTeam Go Passes Discontinued

New Terminal for Delta at New Orleans beginning May 15

March 2019

Virgin Atlantic, Air France and KLM Launch Codeshare Partnership

February 2019

7 Simple Steps to Connecting in Atlanta

Celebrating 5 Years of Bringing People Together

January 2019

Los Angeles (LAX) Construction Alert: Terminal 2

Delta Scoops ‘Best Long-Haul Airline’ Title at Business Travel Awards

Delta Removes Single-Use Plastics On Board And In Delta Sky Clubs®

Delta Awarded FlightGlobal’s Most On-Time Airline for 2018

Tram Service Interruption at Detroit's McNamara Terminal

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