Delta retoma voos ao Brasil em maio; veja as operações internacionais no mês

A Delta continua fazendo ajustes no seu sistema de voos, com base nas diretrizes do CDC (Centro de Controle e Prevenção de Doenças dos Estados Unidos), nas restrições de viagens do governo e na demanda reduzida de clientes, em resposta à pandemia de coronavírus. E quais voos serão operados pela companhia no mês de maio […]

Could Airlines Require Immunity Passports for Travelers to Fly Again?

Although the coronavirus is still proliferating around the globe, airlines have begun to look at what it will take to get fliers back on planes en masse in a post-pandemic world. Blocking middle seats in the name of social distancing and deep sanitizing of plane cabins will likely be sticking around for the foreseeable future, […]

Delta CEO Says Recovery Could Take Two to Three Years

Delta Air Lines CEO, Ed Bastian, told CNBC in an interview that the carrier is flying only about five percent of its usual passenger loads, with air-travel demand being nearly wiped out, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and government-imposed measures (e.g., stay-at-home orders and severe travel restrictions) put in place to slow the spread […]

Delta doubles Asia cargo-only flights, adds Atlanta gateway

Delta is growing its Asia cargo operations to provide safe transportation of medical supplies and other essential items. Starting today, Delta will operate twice-daily flights between Seoul-Incheon and Shanghai, add four-times weekly service between Atlanta and Incheon and increase Detroit-Incheon cargo-only service to daily. The new flights complement the existing Detroit-Incheon-Shanghai service, which previously operated […]

CFO Paul Jacobson to help guide Delta through crisis and beyond

In a memo to Delta employees Tuesday, CEO Ed Bastian shared that Jacobson has agreed to rescind his retirement.   To: Delta Colleagues Worldwide From: Ed Bastian, CEO Subject: Paul Jacobson Last week, I asked Paul Jacobson to reconsider his decision to retire from Delta. I am happy to announce that Paul has agreed to […]

Azul, Delta e Gol debatem ações para retomar a confiança dos passageiros

Quais decisões as companhias aéreas estão tomando para recuperar a confiança dos passageiros pós-pandemia do novo coronavírus? Quais ações estão sendo tomadas para amenizar o impacto do Covid-19? Já vale a pena planejar uma nova viagem e até reservar voos? Esta e mais questões foram devidamente abordadas por Luciano Macagno, diretor da Delta na América […]

Delta extends change-fee waivers, onboard social distancing, free travel for medical volunteers

From offering change-fee waivers for impacted and upcoming travel to supporting social distancing on board, Delta is committed to taking steps to ensure we’re protecting customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. We’re also continually evaluating those steps to stay nimble as the environment changes. That’s why we’re extending a number of recently announced policies and practices. […]

Delta avanza en su acuerdo con LATAM luego de asumir compromisos por 10 A350

Manteniendo los compromisos adquiridos, Delta asume los pedidos por 10 Airbus A350 que LATAM mantenía hasta la semana pasada en orden directa a Airbus. La acción forma parte de los acuerdos adoptados en septiembre 201, cuando la compañía con sede en Atlanta anuncia la compra por US$1,9 mil millones del 20,0% de la propiedad de […]

Delta y American acumulan US$ 11.200 millones de la ayuda financiera del Tesoro de EEUU

Las principales aerolíneas de Estados Unidos detallaron el acuerdo alcanzado con el Departamento del Tesoro para recibir ayuda financiera que les permita afrontar la crisis del Covid-19. Delta, la mayor compañía de la industria en valor bursátil, detalló que recibirá US$ 5.400 millones que, «junto con las medidas de autoayuda que hemos tomado, evitarán las […]