Delta Flashcards
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
IATA
DL
ICAO
DAL
Callsign
DELTA
Founded
May 30, 1924; 95 years ago
(as Huff Daland Dusters)
Macon, Georgia, U.S.[1]
Commenced operations
June 17, 1929
Fleet size
915 (As of October 2019)
Airbus 350-390
Destinations
325 (As of 31 March 2019)
Company slogan
“Keep Climbing”
Hubs
Atlanta Boston Detroit Los Angeles Minneapolis/St. Paul New York–JFK New York–LaGuardia Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacom
(Founder)
Colett Everman Woolman
(CEO)
Ed Bastian
(President)
Glen Hauenstein
(E.V.P. & Chief People Officer)
Joanne Smith
Delta Air Lines, Inc., typically referred to as Delta,
one of the major airlines of the United States and a legacy carrier.
It is ranked second among the World’s largest airlines by number of scheduled passengers carried, revenue passenger-kilometers flown, and fleet size
Delta has been named the Most Admired Airline and Overall Most Admired Supplier in The Beat Readers’ Choice Awards.
Delta named a ‘Best Workplace for Women’ for 3rd straight year (ARTICLE)
The honor recognizes Delta’s ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts to achieve gender equality.
Diverse business owners, suppliers honored at 20th annual Star Awards (VIDEO)
The Star Awards honor the contributions of Delta’s top diverse suppliers and recognize minority, women, veteran and LGBTQ-owned businesses and those owned by people with disabilities
Delta certified as Great Place to Work for fourth year in a row (ARTICLE)
The airline earned this credential for a fourth straight year based on ratings provided by Delta employees in anonymous surveys.
Delta named among ‘Best Workplaces for Millennials’ (ARTICLE)
Delta is the only airline among the 100 companies honored, landing the No. 61 spot on the list
Delta’s commitment to service excellence was recognized this week as the airline was named Best Airline Staff in North America at the SkyTrax World Airline Awards
