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Delta Air Lines

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FoundedMarch 2, 1925 (1925-03-02) as Huff Daland Dusters
Commenced operations
June 17, 1929 (1929-06-17)AOC #DALA026AHubsFocus citiesSkyMilesAllianceSubsidiariesFleet size1,004Destinations311Traded as
ISINUS2473617023HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia, United StatesKey peopleFounderC.E. WoolmanRevenueIncreaseUS$63.4 billion (2025)Operating incomeDecreaseUS$5.8 billion (2025)Net incomeIncreaseUS$5.0 billion (2025)Total assetsIncreaseUS$81.2 billion (2025)Total equityIncreaseUS$20.8 billion (2025)Employees103,000 (2025)Websitewww.delta.comEdit this at Wikidata

Delta Air Lines, Inc. is a major airline in the United States headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, operating nine hubs, with Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport being its largest in terms of total passengers and number of departures. With its regional subsidiaries and contractors operating under the brand name Delta Connection, Delta has over 5,400 flights daily and serves 325 destinations in 52 countries on six continents.

Delta is one of the oldest still-operating commercial airlines in the U.S, having commenced passenger operations in 1929. At the turn of the 21st century, it was a founding member of the SkyTeamairline alliance. The airline ranks first in revenue and brand value among the world's largest airlines, and second by number of passengers carried and passenger miles flown.