Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines, Inc is one of the major airlines of the United States and a legacy carrier. One of the world's oldest airlines in operation, Delta is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The airline, along with its subsidiaries and regional affiliates, including Delta Connection, operates over 5,400 flights daily and serves 325 destinations in 52 countries on six continents. Delta is a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance.

By 1970, Delta had an all-jet fleet, and in 1972 it acquired Northeast Airlines. Trans-Atlantic service began in 1978 with the first nonstop flights from Atlanta to London. In 1987, it acquired Western Airlines, and that same year Delta began trans-Pacific service (Atlanta-Portland, Oregon-Tokyo). In 1990, Delta was the first airline in the United States to fly McDonnell Douglas MD-11 jets. Delta was the first airline to board more than 100 million passengers in a calendar year in 1997. Also that year, Delta began an expansion of its international routes into Latin America.

Delta has nine hubs, with Atlanta's most significant total passengers and many departures. It is ranked second among the world's largest airlines by the number of scheduled passengers carried, revenue passenger flown, and fleet size. It is ranked 69th on the Fortune 500.

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Headquarter: Atlanta, Georgia, United States