Delta’s LAX Ambitions Could Put Philadelphia And Dulles Next In Line
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Delta Air Lines
IATA: DL
ICAO: DAL
Callsign: DELTA
Active
Airline Information
| Country | United States (US) |
|---|---|
| Type | Scheduled,division |
| IATA Code | DL |
| ICAO Code | DAL |
| Callsign | DELTA |
| Hub Airport | ATL — Hartsfield-jackson Atlanta International |
| Fleet Size | 823 aircraft |
| Average Fleet Age | 17.0 years |
| Founded | 1928 |
| Status | Active |
| Low-Cost Carrier | No |
Fleet Composition (777 aircraft)
| Aircraft Type | Count | Engine | Avg Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ McDonnell Douglas DC | 181 | JET | 504.0 yrs |
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| ▶ Boeing 757 | 127 | JET | 20.6 yrs |
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| ▶ Airbus A318/A319/A32 | 126 | JET | 19.1 yrs |
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| ▶ Boeing 737 NG | 108 | JET | 12.5 yrs |
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| ▶ Boeing 767 | 92 | JET | 20.9 yrs |
| ▶ Boeing 717 | 83 | JET | 282.4 yrs |
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| ▶ Airbus A330/A340 | 32 | JET | 11.9 yrs |
| ▶ Boeing 777 | 18 | JET | 12.2 yrs |
| ▶ Boeing 747 | 10 | JET | 225.5 yrs |
Airline Network Card
Delta Air Lines (DAL)
Routes
1,015
Destinations
313
Origins
10
Airports Served
313
Countries
63
Hub Airports
Top Airports Served
Top Destinations
- FLL Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International
- MCO Orlando International
- DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National
- TPA Tampa International
- RDU Raleigh Durham International
- BNA Nashville International
- BOS General Edward Lawrence Logan International
- MIA Miami International
- ORD Chicago O'Hare International
- DFW Dallas Fort Worth International
Latest Articles about Delta Air Lines
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Delta Air Lines is adding extra transatlantic flights this fall to handle demand around two NFL regular-season games in Europe,...
Delta Wants Los Angeles-London Back, But This Time It Will Be A Very Different Flight
Delta Air Lines appears to be planning a return to the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Heathrow Airport...
Delta’s Lagos Flight Turned Back To Atlanta After Eight Hours
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Delta Ground Employee Killed In Tug Crash At Orlando Airport
A Delta Air Lines ground employee was killed Thursday night at Orlando International Airport (MCO) after an aircraft tug crashed...
Delta’s New Seattle Flights To Rome And Barcelona Show How Serious The Hub Fight Has Become
Delta Air Lines has launched two new nonstop international routes from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA), adding seasonal service to Rome...
Delta’s New Short-Flight Service Cut Is Really A Cabin Prioritization Move
Delta Air Lines is changing its onboard service rules in a way that will be immediately visible to economy passengers...
Delta Passenger’s Tarmac Outburst In Atlanta Could Bring Serious Federal Consequences
A Delta Air Lines flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) turned into a...
Delta Flight To Portland Turns Into A Midair Delivery Room
A routine Delta Air Lines flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Portland International Airport (PDX) became a remarkable...
Delta’s 2026 International Map Is Growing In 23 Places
Delta Air Lines has added or restored 23 international routes in the broader run-up to the second quarter of 2026,...
Delta Bids Farewell to Its Oldest Widebody as 35-Year-Old 767 Leaves the Fleet
Delta Air Lines has retired its oldest widebody, Boeing 767-300ER N171DN, after nearly 36 years of service. The aircraft made...
Delta’s Next A330-900neo Could Make London the Center of Its Premium Strategy
Delta Air Lines’ latest earnings call left very little doubt about where management believes the next margin gains will come...