Delta Air Lines Reports Third Quarter Financial Results
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) on Thursday posted stronger-than-expected third quarter earnings and said it would ramp up hiring across all categories to meet its recent increase in demand. For the three months ended September, the airline said it earned USD 2.32 per share, beating Wall Street’s call for USD 2.26 per share. A […]
Acuerdo Delta-Latam contempla pago adicional si costos terminan siendo mayores
Más detalles se conocieron ayer del acuerdo firmado entre Latam Airlines y Delta Air Lines. La compañía estadounidense ya concretó el primer pago de US$ 150 millones a la aerolínea ligada a la familia Cueto, como parte del acuerdo de ambas compañías que considera una alianza estratégica, así como la entrada a la propiedad de […]
Airbus begins U.S. production of A220
Airbus on August 5 officially began manufacturing the A220 in the United States at its production facility in Mobile, Alabama. The company’s Alabama-based workers received on-the-job training in Mirabel, Quebec, where the A220 program and primary final assembly line are located. “The expansion of our commercial aircraft production in Mobile to a second product line […]
DOT tentatively approves Delta-Air France-KLM-Virgin deal
The US Department of Transportation has tentatively granted antitrust immunity to the joint venture proposed by Delta Air Lines, Air France, KLM and Virgin Atlantic Airways. A show cause order the agency filed on 2 August begins a public comment period about the deal, which would enable the carriers to coordinate their operations between the […]
Steve Dickson, nuevo administrador de la FAA
El Senado de los Estados Unidos ratificó al capitán Steve Dickson como el nuevo administrador de la Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA). El antiguo piloto de Delta Air Lines fue apoyado por la facción republicana de los Estados Unidos así como por varios miembros de la industria aérea. Elaine Chao, secretaria de Transporte en este […]
Delta Cargo focusses on investments
Over the last three years Delta Air Lines has invested four times the amount that it spent in the preceding ten years to develop its cargo business. Delta Air Lines vice president of cargo Shawn Cole tells Air Cargo News that much of the investment was made in Delta Cargo’s online platform. Cole says the […]
Así evita Delta el conflicto entre pasajeros por la falta de espacio entre las butacas
Ya no solo hay menos espacio entre los asientos del avión, ahora además, Delta Air Lines quiere reducir la reclinación de las butacas en algunos vuelos nacionales, como parte de una prueba para preservar el espacio personal de los pasajeros. De 10 a 5 cm en los asientos económicos, y de 14 a 8 cm […]
Delta expands optional facial recognition boarding to new airports, more customers
Over the next month, Delta Air Lines, in partnership with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) will install optional facial recognition boarding at ATL Concourse E, MSP and SLC – expanding the technology to 49 new gates and […]
Delta Air Lines compra a Airbus otros cinco aviones A220-100 adicionales, valorados en 361 millones
Delta Air Lines ha realizado un pedido a Airbus de cinco A220-100 adicionales, valorados a precio de catalogo del constructor europeo en 405 millones de dólares (361,9 millones de euros), ha informado el fabricante. Con este nuevo pedido, anunciado durante el Salón Aeronáutico de París, que se celebra en Le Bourget, la aerolínea estadounidense eleva […]
Delta Air Lines Adding Flights Between Los Angeles and Omaha
Delta Air Lines announced Wednesday it would be launching flights between Los Angeles and Omaha this fall. The new daily service between Los Angeles International Airport and Eppley Airfield in Omaha, Nebraska will debut November 10, and will be operated by Compass Airlines using a 76-seat E-175 aircraft with 12 First Class, 20 Delta Comfort+ […]
