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Delta Sets the Pace for a Strong Industry Outlook

April 13, 2018 Hemal Gosai

Delta Air Lines posted record revenues for the first quarter of 2018 and set an upbeat tone for the entire industry. The airline had an operating revenue of $9.76 billion and a net income of

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Executive Series: U.S. Legacy Carriers

April 11, 2018 Akhil Dewan

Facing numerous challenges and opportunities, leaders of airlines oftentimes come from different backgrounds. Some may rise through the ranks of the airlines while some may be pulled from other industries. These varying backgrounds also impact

Throwback Thursday

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: North Central Airlines

March 22, 2018 Daniel Morley

North Central Airlines was founded in 1939 as the aviation arm of the Four Wheel Drive Auto Company. Based in Clintonville, Wisconsin, the airline started by using a small Waco biplane for company use. In

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Delta Announces Domestic Route Additions from Salt Lake City and Boston

March 21, 2018 Samuel Chen

Delta announced Tuesday morning that the airline will begin service between the airline’s hub at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and El Paso, Texas, beginning October 1. The flight will be operated by a

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Aeromexico Adds New Detroit Route, Flies Final 777 Flight

March 1, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

Aeromexico will begin nonstop flights between Leon (BJX) and Detroit (DTW) from April 30, in cooperation with its SkyTeam alliance partner Delta Air Lines. The daily roundtrip flights between the Motor City and the Central

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Emirates Threatens to Pull $76 Billion Boeing Deal Amid Ongoing Dispute

February 25, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

As the Gulf carriers continue to grow their fleets and expand their route networks, U.S. carriers continue to pursue their agendas in reversing the Open Skies agreement between the United States and the United Arab

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U.S. Set to Announce Agreement with Qatar Airways, Ease Open Skies Dispute

January 29, 2018 Parker Davis

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is expected to announce tomorrow an agreement with Doha-based Qatar Airways in an attempt to resolve the ongoing dispute between the three U.S. legacy carriers and the gulf carriers.

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ITC Favors Bombardier and Delta in C Series Dispute

January 26, 2018 Pablo Diaz

In an unexpected and shocking outcome, the U.S. International Trade Commission voted unanimously in favor of Canadian builder Bombardier, stating that the 108-seat CS100 does not represent a threat to the sales of Boeing’s 737-700.

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American and Delta Reinstate Interline Agreement After Hiatus

January 24, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

Starting on Jan. 24, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines plan to reinstate their electronic interline ticketing agreement, which ended almost two years ago. Once the agreement is active, the airlines will once again have

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Delta Takes First Place in Airline Performance in 2017

January 12, 2018 Hemal Gosai

Delta Air Lines overtook Alaska Airlines in 2017 to become the best airline in the United States for performance. Delta surpassed every major carrier in the country, even with multiple meltdowns that resulted in thousands

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Southwest Airlines Agrees to Pay $15 Million to Settle Collusion Lawsuit

January 6, 2018 Akhil Dewan

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the airline, along with major carriers American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines of collusion and conspiring to raise fares

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Photo Gallery: A Last Look at Delta’s Queen of the Skies on Display at LAX

December 23, 2017 Albert Kuan

Delta Air Lines’ 747 made a stop at Los Angeles International Airport this week on its hub-to-hub farewell tour for the Queen of the Skies. Delta ship 6314 arrived at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

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Delta to Discontinue West Coast Shuttle Service

December 20, 2017 Akhil Dewan

On Wednesday, Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines has announced that it will be ending shuttle service for its West Coast flights from its Los Angeles and Seattle hubs. “Shuttle” service within the airline industry often refers

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Delta Boeing 747-400 Pays Visit to Paine Field Roots

December 18, 2017 Jace Moseley

Delta Air Lines marked the start of their Boeing 747-400 farewell tour with a special stop at the home of Boeing, Paine Field in Everett, Wash. One of the last passenger 747 flights in the

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Delta Adds First Airbus A350XWB Route from Los Angeles

December 18, 2017 Mateen Kontoravdis

As Delta Air Lines phases out its remaining 747s which it inherited after merging with Northwest Airlines in 2010, the airline has been hard at work welcoming its newest flagship: the Airbus A350-900, into its

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Delta Outlines Bold Future Strategy at Investor Day Event

December 15, 2017 Hemal Gosai

Delta Air Lines is expecting a bullish 2018 based on their presentation during Delta Investor Day given higher expected earnings per share driven by higher flight capacity, nonfuel unit costs, and higher brand recognition. In

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Reports: Delta Expected to Place Order for Airbus A321neo Jets, Shuns Boeing over Trade Dispute

December 13, 2017 Thomas Pallini

According to CNN Money, Delta Air Lines is planning to place a $12.7 billion order for additional Airbus aircraft. The Atlanta-based airline has been acquiring Airbus aircraft over Boeing jets in its last few orders

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Atlanta Airport Encounters Snowstorm, Faces Flight Delays and Cancellations

December 9, 2017 Daniel Morley

A rare southern snowstorm has crippled the world’s busiest airport, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport expecting up to six inches of snow by Saturday morning. The snow was initially expected to be only between one

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U.S. Airlines Introduce Rules on Smart Luggage

December 7, 2017 Akhil Dewan

Society as a whole is starting to see more and more “smart things.” After the introduction of the smartphone, we have started to see smart cars, smart fridges, smart blinds, and now smart luggage. New

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Delta’s Boeing 747 Farewell Tour Gets an Additional High-Profile Stop

December 1, 2017 Parker Davis

On Thursday, Delta Air Lines announced they would add a stop Boeing 747 farewell tour. The farewell tour for the iconic aircraft will now also stop at Paine Field in Everett, Wash. The airport is

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Delta

Delta Sets the Pace for a Strong Industry Outlook

Executive Series: U.S. Legacy Carriers

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: North Central Airlines

Delta Announces Domestic Route Additions from Salt Lake City and Boston

Aeromexico Adds New Detroit Route, Flies Final 777 Flight

Emirates Threatens to Pull $76 Billion Boeing Deal Amid Ongoing Dispute

U.S. Set to Announce Agreement with Qatar Airways, Ease Open Skies Dispute

ITC Favors Bombardier and Delta in C Series Dispute

American and Delta Reinstate Interline Agreement After Hiatus

Delta Takes First Place in Airline Performance in 2017

Southwest Airlines Agrees to Pay $15 Million to Settle Collusion Lawsuit

Photo Gallery: A Last Look at Delta’s Queen of the Skies on Display at LAX

Delta to Discontinue West Coast Shuttle Service

Delta Boeing 747-400 Pays Visit to Paine Field Roots

Delta Adds First Airbus A350XWB Route from Los Angeles

Delta Outlines Bold Future Strategy at Investor Day Event

Reports: Delta Expected to Place Order for Airbus A321neo Jets, Shuns Boeing over Trade Dispute

Atlanta Airport Encounters Snowstorm, Faces Flight Delays and Cancellations

U.S. Airlines Introduce Rules on Smart Luggage

Delta’s Boeing 747 Farewell Tour Gets an Additional High-Profile Stop

Aircalin’s First A330-900neo Enters Final Assembly Line

Alitalia’s Future Back in Spotlight as EasyJet Pulls Out

Emptying Skies: Tracing International Connectivity in Venezuela

Conversation with the CEO: An In-Depth Look at Aegean Airlines

French Aviation Safety Agency Confirms Similarities in 737 MAX Accidents