Delta Air Lines
Delta and Uber deepen partnership: New LGA drop-off, exclusive offers
21 Nov 2025
Delta and Uber are giving Members new ways to earn and travel with ease – including a new pilot program at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) designed to enhance the airport drop-off experience just in time for the holidays.
Delta celebrates 25 years of connection and service to Colombia and Chile
20 Nov 2025
Delta Air Lines is celebrating milestones in Latin America: 25 years of service in Bogotá and Santiago, 10 years in Cartagena and 100 years since its founding.
Delta achieves No. 10 ranking on Forbes Most Trusted Companies in America list
20 Nov 2025
Delta finished as the highest-ranked airline and the No. 1 company in its sector.
Delta celebrates National Philanthropy Day by harnessing the power of community
20 Nov 2025
For National Philanthropy Day (Nov. 15) and Philanthropy Month, Delta joins organizations around the world in recognizing the spirit of generosity and the power of collective impact on communities we support.
Travel inspiration at your fingertips: New travel planning companion from Delta brings recommendations from experts who know best
19 Nov 2025
Delta Locals, a new digital storytelling platform, allows those with wanderlust to discover their next perfect trip with recommendations tailored by and from the community.
Delta celebrates a century of flight with Assouline coffee table book, dedicated to its employees
19 Nov 2025
Delta rings in a century: Celebrating 100 years at the NYSE
15 Nov 2025
A historic bell-ringing ceremony marks Delta Air Lines’ enduring commitment to innovation, resilience and connecting the world.
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
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By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
