Airbus’ shining moment: Delta’s US-built A220 takes to the skies
The story of the Airbus A220, formerly known as the Bombardier CSeries, is truly the story of an…
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Last bark: Delta retires MD-88s and MD-90s “Mad Dogs”
The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 family and its many derivatives, including the MD-82, MD-83, MD-88, and MD-90, became the…
FAA approves halting of services to 75 American airports
The United States Department of Transportation said in a statement issued on late Friday, May 22nd, that it…
All she wrote: LATAM Airlines enters Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Undoubtedly, the current pandemic is set to result in a lot of airlines struggling for survival. However, the…
Delta Air Lines reveals d-day of Mad Dog era end
On June 3, 2020, Delta Airlines (DAL) will mark the bittersweet end of an era. On the day,…
Delta Air Lines to retire Boeing 777 fleet
Delta Air Lines will permanently remove the 18 Boeing 777 aircraft from its fleet by the end of…
Only profitable airline in the skies? SkyWest posts profit
With all the gloom and doom surrounding the aviation and state of airlines, one company seems to be…
Curious case of Delta’s 757 involved in Ponta Delgada incident
In August 2019, a Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 made headlines when it sustained a very hard landing…
The Day That 4 American Legacy Carriers Went Bankrupt
From the archives | This article was originally written and published on January 25, 2019. September 14th, 2005…
Virgin Atlantic on the brink after Delta rules out cash injection
As it reported a loss of $534 million for the first quarter of 2020, Delta Air Lines ruled out…
How the Top 5 biggest airlines’ fleets changed due to coronavirus
The outbreak of COVID-19 has touched every airline in the industry, no matter large or small. While the…
Snow is falling: Delta suffers foam dispersion incident in LAX
Delta Air Lines suffered a foam dispersion incident in Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) after a fire suppression…
Compass Airlines to cease operations
Compass Airlines, a regional U.S. carrier, which has operated flights for American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) and Delta, is…
Delta to accelerate MD-88, MD-90 and Boeing 767 retirements
Facing a significant travel demand drop and other COVID-19 pandemic-caused challenges, Delta Airlines CEO Ed Bastian said the…
United, Southwest and American announce 2019 financial results
The trio of United States-based carriers announced their Q4 2019 and Full Year results, joining Delta Air Lines,…
FAA puzzled about Delta Air Lines fuel dumping incident
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating Delta Air Lines Flight 89 incident when a Boeing 777 aircraft…
Delta Boeing 777 dumps fuel over school [Video]
Delta Air Lines landed in hot water after one of its Boeing 777 aircraft dumped fuel over the…
Is Boston Logan International the next Transatlantic frontier?
Travel between Europe and North America has become a cash cow for many full-service carriers, especially for airlines…