DELTA AIR LINES, INC.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. is a major airline in the United States headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, operating nine hubs, with Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport being its largest in terms of total passengers and number of departures. With its regional subsidiaries and contractors operating under the brand name Delta Connection, Delta has over 5,400 flights daily and serves 325 destinations in 52 countries on six continents.
Basic company information
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- Ticker / security symbols
- DAL [1]
- Listing exchanges
- NYSE [1]
- SEC industry
- Air Transportation, Scheduled [1]
- Business sectors
- aviation; air transport [2]
- Company / filing name
- DELTA AIR LINES, INC. [1]
- Headquarters location
- Atlanta [2]
- Business address
- HARTSFIELD-JACKSON ATLANTA INTL AIRPORT, 1030 DELTA BOULEVARD, ATLANTA, GA, 30354-1989 [1]
- Founded
- 1929-06-17; 1925-03-02 [2]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [2]
- Incorporation jurisdiction
- Delaware, United States [1]
- Leadership in background record
- Ed Bastian [2]
- Official website
- https://de.delta.com/; https://es.delta.com/; https://fr.delta.com/; https://it.delta.com/; https://ja.delta.com/; https://pt.delta.com/ [2]
- Annual revenue
- USD 61,643,000,000 · reported year 2024 [2]
- Fiscal year end
- December 31 (SEC record) [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US2473617023 [2]
- CIK
- 0000027904 [1]
- SIC code
- 4512 [1]
- Country in background record
- United States [2]
Company positioning and business
Delta Air Lines, Inc. is a major airline in the United States headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, operating nine hubs, with Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport being its largest in terms of total passengers and number of departures. With its regional subsidiaries and contractors operating under the brand name Delta Connection, Delta has over 5,400 flights daily and serves 325 destinations in 52 countries on six continents. [3]
Delta is one of the oldest still-operating commercial airlines in the U.S., having commenced passenger operations in 1929. At the turn of the 21st century it was a founding member of SkyTeam, an airline alliance. The airline ranks first in revenue and brand value among the world's largest airlines, and second by number of passengers carried and passenger miles flown. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Delta Air Lines. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Management and corporate governance
The Wikidata background record identifies Ed Bastian in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [2]
Understanding company scale
Annual revenue: USD 61,643,000,000 · reported year 2024. [2]
Financial year, securities and disclosures
The SEC submissions record gives DELTA AIR LINES, INC. a fiscal year end of 1231 (MMDD). Individual filings below identify their own reporting period; the filing date is the publication event, not the financial year end. [1]
Listed securities: DAL (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [4]
History and key events
Form 10-K filed; reporting period ends 2025-12-31. [5]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
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Source-verified relationships
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Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was DELTA AIR LINES, INC. founded?
Founded: 1929-06-17; 1925-03-02. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Where is the headquarters of DELTA AIR LINES, INC.?
Headquarters location: Atlanta. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Which business sectors are recorded for DELTA AIR LINES, INC.?
Business sectors: aviation; air transport. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
DELTA AIR LINES, INC. relationship map
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Sources and review dates
- SEC — DELTA AIR LINES, INC. filing identity and securities ↗
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Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.