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News Articles: Delta Air Lines

 A Delta Airlines Boeing 757 taking off in Tampa, Fla. on Jan. 20, 2011. A Boeing 757 jet operated by Delta Air Lines lost a nose wheel while preparing for takeoff from Atlanta over the weekend, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, which is investigating the incident.

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Boeing 757 lost nose wheel preparing for takeoff during a very rough stretch for the plane maker

A Boeing 757 jet operated by Delta Air Lines lost a nose wheel while preparing for takeoff from Atlanta over the weekend, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, which is investigating the incident.

January 24, 2024
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The logo for Delta Air Lines appears on a screen above a trading post, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, July 13, 2023. Delta Air Lines earned $2 billion in the fourth quarter, posted record full-year revenue, and says it's buying more planes to boost its international flying.

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Delta books $2 billion in quarterly profits and CEO Ed Bastian sees more blue skies ahead

Delta Air Lines says it closed 2023 strong and expects another good year in 2024. But the shares are falling because Delta trimmed a forecast for full-year 2024 earnings. The airline said Friday that it earned $2 billion in the fourth quarter, and revenue for all of last year was a record.

January 12, 2024
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Gifts to ship? UPS, Fedex, USPS announce last-call deadlines for Christmas deliveries

Whether you're sending a bulky piece of furniture or a pair of earrings, shipping companies and delivery services are asking holiday gift givers to package their items and send them as soon as possible ahead of the Christmas Eve weekend.

December 18, 2023
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A Delta Air Lines plane takes off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Nov. 22, 2022. Delta announced Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, that it will provide free Wi-Fi service on most of its U.S. flights starting in February.

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Delta says pilot accused of threatening to shoot the captain no longer works for the airline

Delta Air Lines says the pilot accused of threatening to shoot the plane's captain during a flight no longer works for the airline. Delta said Wednesday it would not comment further on the incident, which happened on a flight last year.

November 01, 2023
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A Delta Airlines plane leaves the gate on July 12, 2021, at Logan International Airport in Boston.

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Delta Air Lines scales back changes to its loyalty program after a revolt by customers

Delta Air Lines will move more slowly in tweaking its frequent-flyer program after customers complained loudly about changes the airline announced back in September. On Wednesday, Delta said it dialed back some of the spending thresholds it announced last month for reaching elite status.

October 19, 2023
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A Delta Air Lines jet arrives at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

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Delta is returning to the gate to tweak unpopular changes in its frequent-flyer program

Delta Air Lines wants a do-over for changes it recently announced in its frequent-flyer program. CEO Ed Bastian says changes announced a couple weeks ago went too far.

September 28, 2023
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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady gestures during a promotional event, June 22, 2017, in Tokyo. Brady is putting on a Delta Air Lines uniform, at least figuratively. Delta said Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, that it has agreed to bring the former star quarterback on board as a long-term strategic adviser.

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Tom Brady will toss passes for Delta Air Lines. The retired quarterback will be a strategic adviser

Tom Brady is putting on a Delta Air Lines uniform, at least figuratively. Delta said Wednesday that it has agreed to bring the former star quarterback on board as a long-term strategic adviser.

September 06, 2023
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A Delta Airlines plane leaves the gate on July 12, 2021, at Logan International Airport in Boston.

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Delta Air Lines says it has protected its planes against interference from 5G wireless signals

Delta Air Lines says it has upgraded its entire fleet to protect the planes against radio interference from wireless signals. The airline said Thursday that it completed upgrading about 190 planes over the summer.

September 01, 2023
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A Delta Airlines plane leaves the gate on July 12, 2021, at Logan International Airport in Boston.

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Delta Air Lines is soaring to a record $1.8 billion profit as summer vacationers pack planes

Delta Air Lines is reporting record profit and revenue in the second quarter, as summer travelers pack planes and head off on vacation. Delta said Thursday that it earned more than $1.8 billion.

July 13, 2023
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A Delta Air Lines plane takes off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Nov. 22, 2022. Delta announced Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, that it will provide free Wi-Fi service on most of its U.S. flights starting in February.

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Delta Air Lines hit with lawsuit over claims of carbon neutrality

A consumer class action lawsuit filed Tuesday claims Delta Air Lines inaccurately billed itself as the world's "first carbon-neutral airline" and should pay damages. The complaint in federal court in California alleges the airline relied on carbon offsets that were largely bogus.

May 31, 2023
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Hartsfield-Jackson to target new international routes with incentives

International travel is still lagging domestic travel in recovering from the pandemic. Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport wants to change that with some financial incentives to international carriers.

May 01, 2023
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  • Orlando Montoya
A Delta Air Lines plane takes off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Nov. 22, 2022. Delta announced Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, that it will provide free Wi-Fi service on most of its U.S. flights starting in February.

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Delta loses $363 million but says travel demand still strong

Delta Air Lines has reported a $363 million loss for the first quarter because of much higher spending on labor and fuel. That's overshadowing a sharp rise in revenue.

April 13, 2023
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U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA) is shown in this official photo.

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Three Georgia U.S. House members co-sponsor Aviation Workforce Development Act

Three members of Georgia’s U.S. House delegation have signed on as original co-sponsors for federal legislation that would add training at commercial airline schools as qualified expenses under tax-advantaged investment accounts that are used to save for colleges and universities.

April 03, 2023
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A Delta Air Lines plane takes off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Nov. 22, 2022. Pilots at Delta Air Lines have a new contract with hefty pay increases. The Air Line Pilots Association said Wednesday, March 1, 2023 that 78% of Delta pilots who voted supported the contract.

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Delta Air Lines pilots approve contract to raise pay by more than 30%

Pilots at Delta Air Lines approved a new contract that will raise their pay by more than 30% over four years and likely lead to similar agreements covering union pilots at other major U.S. airlines.

March 02, 2023
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Delta planes sit at their gates on June 13, 2022, at Salt Lake City International Airport, in Salt Lake City. Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $10.5 million to settle charges it falsified information about deliveries of international mail, including mail sent to U.S. soldiers overseas. The Justice Department said Thursday, June 30, 2022, that Delta was under contract to the Postal Service when it falsified records about deliveries from 2010 to 2016.

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Delta pilots approve contract to raise pay by more than 30%

Pilots at Delta Air Lines have a new contract with hefty pay increases. The Air Line Pilots Association says the deal will raise pay by more than 30% over four years.

March 01, 2023
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