Delta Air Lines, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, and Alaska Airlines, based in Seattle, Washington, the United States, have announced that they will become “preferred alliance partners” along the Pacific Coast.
Delta Air Lines, which finalised its merger with Northwest Airlines about two weeks ago, has announced 15 new international routes, which would make it the No. 1 airline based in the United States to fly between the US East Coast and Asia.
Delta Air Lines, which took over Northwest Airlines on October 29, 2008, has decided to charge a fee of $15 to check a first bag for customers flying in the United States.
At last, the United States Justice Department has approved the much-awaited merger between Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines, thus clearing the decks for the creation of the world’s biggest airline.
Delta Air Lines is expanding its services to Africa by launching a new route connecting Hartsfield Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, with Roberts International Airport in Monrovia, Liberia.
Delta Air Lines Incorporated and Northwest Airlines Corporation, both major airlines based in the United States, have moved closer to merger with the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) accepting plans by the two carriers for a Single Operating Certificate for the combined carrier.

Venezuela is cutting the number of flights it will allow United States-based airlines to operate to and from the country.
The European Commission (EU) has allowed Delta Airlines Incorporated to buy its rival Northwest Airlines Incorporated, clearing the decks for the creation of the world’s biggest airline.
As a part of the efforts by airlines to attract customers in the time of exorbitant fuel prices and economic slowdown, Delta Air Lines, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, will start offering broadband internet service on its entire domestic mainline fleet from October 2008.
Delta Air Lines, based in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, has decided to charge passengers who redeem their miles for free flights a fee of at least $25.
In a rare incident of its kind, a group of airline passengers have moved court seeking to block the proposed merger between Northwest Airlines Corporation and Delta Air Lines Incorporated.
Delta Air Lines, based in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, is to cut 4,000 jobs.
American Airlines, United, Continental, Delta and US Airways reduce fares
Delta Air Lines, based Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, is considering suspending more flights in the face of rising fuel costs.
Three major airlines based in the United States – American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines – have increased fares by as much as $60 round trip to counter the phenomenal rise in prices of jet fuel.