Delta to re-start flights from U.S. to China on June 25
Delta Air Lines will resume flights between the U.S. and China on June 25, operating twice per week between Seattle and Shanghai-Pudong via Seoul-Incheon. Starting in July, Delta will fly once per week from Seattle and Detroit to Shanghai also via Incheon.
Delta Air Lines to retire Boeing 777 fleet, signals shift to smaller operation
Delta Air Lines is permanently retiring its Boeing 777 fleet by the end of the year, the company announced Thursday.
Future of air travel may look different due to COVID-19
National airline expert Seth Kaplan says face masks on flights is just one of the many changes you’ll see in the air.
Delta to require travelers to wear masks or face coverings starting May 4
Delta will soon be requiring all travelers to wear a mask or face covering on their flights, according to a company update released Thursday.
Delta Air Lines offering free flights to medical volunteers heading to COVID-19 hot spots
Delta Air Lines is offering free flights to medical volunteers who want to assist crews in COVID-19 hot spots.
Airline industry future temporarily up in the air
The U.S. airline industry is almost grounded due to COVID 19.
Delta Air Lines waives change fees for all tickets purchased in March and recently-booked travel through April
The company says it is waiving all change fees for travelers who booked flights in March.
Delta suspends service to Milan amid coronavirus concerns in Italy
As U.S. officials work to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Delta has suspended service to another city while reports of the illness increase there.
Delta temporarily suspends service between MSP and Seoul due to coronavirus concerns
Delta Airlines announced it will suspend service between Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and Seoul, South Korea from Feb. 29 to April 30 due to global health concerns related to coronavirus.
Delta to invest $1 billion to cut carbon emissions
Delta said the money would go into things such as boosting fuel efficiency and investing in efforts to remove carbon from the atmosphere by planting trees and restoring wetlands.
Delta rolls out new pet travel carrier to 8 airports, including MSP
Delta announced Wednesday the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is one of eight locations across the country where pet owners can now book their pet a flight in a new pet travel carrier called the “CarePod.”
Delta donates $250K to American Red Cross for Australia bushfire relief funds
Delta Airlines will contribute $250,000 to the American Red Cross, which will send the money to Australian disaster relief funds.
Report: Delta flight attendants say new uniforms are causing hair loss, giving them hives
Snazzy new purple uniforms for flight attendants are causing workers to break out in hives, lose hair, and cough uncontrollably, advocates tell Business Insider.
Delta to hire 12,000 employees by 2020
Delta announced it will hire 12,000 employees by next year as it expand its operations.
Delta recommends flyers get to MSP 3 hours before flight during busy hours
At least one major airline is warning passengers taking off during busy airport hours to be there three hours ahead of their flight.