Delta Air Lines

By Aaron Karp
U.S. carrier Delta Air Lines is launching three new domestic services during the summer 2024 season.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
FAA has extended a slot waiver for the New York region by a full year, to Oct. 26, 2024, following airline petitions for additional relief through the winter.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
The multidistrict class action civil lawsuit was originally filed in 2015.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
Delta Air Lines continues to see robust international demand even as the U.S. industry has entered the traditional seasonal shoulder season.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Sun Country would like to grow at Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport by roughly 40% over the next two to three years.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tom Pleasant
A coalition of major companies and institutions in Minnesota has formed to rapidly scale production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The group aims to make the U.S. state a leading SAF hub.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Christine Boynton
Summer 2023 has seen its fair share of challenges, including record-breaking high temperatures—something airlines may have to contend with more in the future.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
A first-of-a-kind coalition includes Delta Air Lines, water treatment company Ecolab, power utility Xcel Energy and Bank of America.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The daily flights Tokyo Haneda, to be operated from Oct. 28 with a Boeing 767-300ER, restart a route Delta Air Lines flew before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The new terminal first opened in January with 21 gates in operation and has been adding more gates since, climbing to the final figure of 33 gates in August.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
More than halfway through a year of continued recovery, U.S. airlines are signaling their optimism through winter plans for domestic capacity growth.
Airlines & Lessors

By Matthew Fulco
Economic and geopolitical travails are weighing on China’s international passenger flight recovery.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Delta Air Lines has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging it misled consumers in marketing itself as “the world’s first carbon-neutral airline.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
A contract newly ratified by American Airlines pilots joins Delta Air Lines and United Airlines in including a competitive snap-up clause for pay rates.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Delta Air Lines’ planned Minneapolis-Dublin service will see the carrier go head-to-head with Aer Lingus.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Norris
The aircraft will be modified for NASA’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
U.S. carrier Delta Air Lines’ new route from New York John F Kennedy to London Gatwick Airport is set to be suspended for the winter 2023-24 season.
Airports & Networks

By Molly McMillin
Wheels Up has signed a non-binding agreement for a $500 million rescue from Delta and other financial investors in exchange for 95% ownership in the company.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Extreme heat causes operational challenges for airlines, yielding a pressing question carriers may face: should they reduce range, or cut payload?
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
U.S. airlines have jumped into action to aid with the response to Hawaii’s wildfires.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Initial operating experience of a recently developed drag-reduction package on a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-800 indicates cruise fuel-burn savings of up to 2%.
Airlines & Lessors

By Molly McMillin
Fractional ownership company Airshare has signed a nonbinding letter of intent to purchase Wheels Up’s noncore aircraft management business.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group’s market share within Colombia has reached 33% as the country’s airlines take advantage of Viva’s market exit.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
U.S. LCCs and ULCCs that were capitalizing on robust domestic demand now find themselves facing headwinds.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson, Christine Boynton
Halfway through 2023, U.S. airlines have focused on capacity restoration and surging demand—now many are eying optimization and better efficiency.
Airlines & Lessors