Delta’s first A350-1000 appears in full livery at Toulouse as Delta prepares for early 2027 delivery and its 2027 debut.
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Delta adds seven international routes across six US hubs, expanding flights to Canada, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
American Airlines, Delta, United and other major U.S. carriers face two antitrust lawsuits over alleged sharing of airfare and flight-shopping data. The cases target ATPCO and its 3Victors subsidiary, raising questions about whether competitor pricing intelligence helps airlines lower fares or discourages discounting. The outcome could influence how airlines exchange commercial data and compete on ticket prices.
Delta Air Lines (DL) must defend a proposed class action lawsuit in Brooklyn over allegations that it charged passengers additional fees for window seats that did not have actual windows.
Southwest Airlines ranked last among 10 North American airlines in October 2026, recording just 68.90% on-time arrivals. Its cancellation rate also increased, removing its previous reliability advantage. Meanwhile, Delta led the rankings, United narrowed the gap, and JetBlue recorded the largest monthly improvement.
Delta will launch daily Austin (AUS)-Northwest Arkansas (XNA) flights on March 7, 2027, with SkyWest E175 regional jets.
Delta Air Lines is challenging Heathrow Airport’s plan to relocate its operations from Terminal 3 to Terminal 4 in 2028. The decision would separate Delta from joint venture partner Virgin Atlantic, raising concerns about passenger connections, shared airport operations and competition on transatlantic routes.
American Airlines is reversing years of cost-focused cabin decisions with investments in premium seating, seatback entertainment, Starlink Wi-Fi, lounges and customer service. However, competition from United and Delta, substantial debt and rising fuel expenses create significant challenges for its turnaround.
Delta passenger says a crew member photographed her as she slept and threatened to post it on Facebook; complaint filed.
Delta Air Lines has discontinued its standalone text-message customer-service channel, directing passengers to its AI-powered Concierge in the Fly Delta app. While the assistant can handle routine travel tasks, the change raises questions about customer convenience, access to human agents and the need for human oversight in AI-assisted airline support.