Delta Air Lines Profit Sharing Payout Surpasses $550 Million
The airline said the payout represents one of the most generous profit-sharing programs in the US.
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines began passenger operations in 1929, though it can trace its roots back to a cropduster company formed in 1925. Atlanta is the airline's largest hub airport, and it is one of the world's largest airlines based on passengers carried. (Featured image: Vincenzo Pace - Simple Flying)
Delta is not keen on an equal split compromise either. Photo: Vincenzo Pace | Simple Flying
- IATA/ICAO Code:
- DL/DAL
- Airline Type:
- Full Service Carrier
- Hub(s):
- Boston Logan International Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, New York JFK Airport, LaGuardia Airport, Salt Lake City International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Year Founded:
- 1929
- Alliance:
- SkyTeam
- CEO:
- Ed Bastian
- Country:
- United States
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