10 Facts about Delta Airlines

Sunday, July 31st 2016. | Companies


A major airline in America is explained on Facts about Delta Airlines. This company has the largest hub at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. It also served as their base. Every single day, there are at least 5,400 flights served by Delta Airlines along with the regional affiliates and subsidiaries. Check other facts about Delta Airlines below:

Facts about Delta Airlines 1: the network

Delta Airlines serves the customers with international and domestic network. As of June 2015, Delta Airlines has 334 destinations for 64 countries.

Facts about Delta Airlines 2: SkyTeam airline alliance

There are four founding members of SkyTeam airline alliance. Delta Airlines is one of them.

Delta Airlines Facts

Delta Airlines Facts

Facts about Delta Airlines 3: joint ventures

Delta Airlines has joint ventures with other companies such as Virgin Australia, Virgin Atlantic, Alitalia and Air France-KLM.

Facts about Delta Airlines 4: Delta Connection

Delta Connection is a brand name used by Delta Airlines for the regional service operation.

Delta Airlines Pic

Delta Airlines Pic

Facts about Delta Airlines 5: the oldest operating airline

According the foundation day, Delta Airlines is ranked as the 6th oldest operating airline.

Facts about Delta Airlines 6: the history of Delta Airlines

Huff Daland Dusters was a company based on in Macon, Georgia. It was established in 1924 to operate crop dusting. Delta Airlines history is connected with this company. Huff Daland Dusters was renamed as Delta Air Service when it was relocated to Monroe, Louisiana. Check facts about British Airways here.

Delta Airlines Pictures

Delta Airlines Pictures

Facts about Delta Airlines 7: other records

There are many other records that Delta Airlines earns.  Based on the scheduled passengers carried, it took the record as the largest airline in the world in 2013. At that time, Delta Airlines served 120.6 million passengers.

Facts about Delta Airlines 8: the logo of Delta Airlines

The company’s logo of Delta Airlines is called the widget. In 1959, the logo was unveiled in public.

Delta Airlines Images

Delta Airlines Images

Facts about Delta Airlines 9: the hubs

Delta Airlines serves 3 international hubs and 10 domestic hubs. The two European hubs for Delta Airlines are located at Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The third largest hub of Delta Airlines in terms of number by the daily flights is located at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Find facts about Bugatti here.

Facts about Delta Airlines 10: the employment

There are at least 80,000 employed by Delta Airlines as of March 2015. Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Delta Airlines is Joanne Smith. She replaced Mike Campbell on 1st October 2014.

Facts about Delta Airlines

Facts about Delta Airlines

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