Air TransportDelta Air Lines A319 struck by firework during landing in ChicagoAircraft landed safely after crew reported a loud bang at about 200 feet during Independence Day celebrationsJuly 06, 2026Read more
Air TransportDelta may retire six Boeing 717s years ahead of scheduleIndustry source says aircraft previously expected to remain in service until 2030 could leave the fleet this summerJune 23, 2026Read more
Air TransportDelta Air Lines orders 34 additional Airbus A321neo aircraftThe A321neo order follows other agreements, including orders for Boeing 787, Airbus A330-900 and A350-900 aircraftFebruary 28, 2026Read more
Air TransportDelta orders A330neo and A350neo days after announcing first Boeing 787 purchaseWidebody deal expands fleets already in service, while 787 introduces a new aircraft type at the airlineJanuary 28, 2026Read more
Air TransportDelta orders Boeing 787 for the first time, adding Dreamliner to widebody fleetUS carrier commits to 30 787-10s, becoming the last of the Big Three to adopt the typeJanuary 13, 2026Read more
Air TransportUS carriers restore Puerto Rico and Caribbean flights after airspace restrictions liftedUnited, Delta, and Frontier resume operations as FAA ends temporary flight bans imposed following US strikes on Venezuela.January 04, 2026Read more
Air TransportDelta and Aeromexico appeal against US order that ended joint ventureCarriers appeal to US court after DOT mandate to dissolve partnership over competition concernsOctober 25, 2025Read more
Air TransportDelta, Korean Air, and Air France-KLM complete acquisition of minority stake in WestJetSkyTeam members secure total of 25% interest in Canadian carrier; Onex Partners retains majority ownershipOctober 23, 2025Read more
Air TransportDelta follows SkyWest and supports Maeve's hybrid jet projectUS carrier partners with Maeve Aerospace to advance the MAEVE Jet, a hybrid-electric regional aircraftSeptember 18, 2025Read more
Air TransportUS orders Delta and Aeromexico to dismantle joint ventureDOT cites anticompetitive effects in US–Mexico City market; codeshare and frequent flyer reciprocity remainSeptember 16, 2025Read more