Delta Air Lines
Delta gives customers back time with Seamless Baggage Transfer, TSA PreCheck Touchless ID and Uber drop-off
15 Apr 2026
New ground experience enhancements are removing friction from airport journeys with simpler international connections, fewer touchpoints at bag drop and security and easier arrivals from curb to gate. |
The Suite Spot
15 Apr 2026
Delta will debut its next generation Delta One® suite for A350-1000s and expands its suite offering to the A330-200/300 fleet, extending its lead with the most business class suites of any U.S. airline |
Cleared for kickoff: Delta adds extra flights and increases capacity for college football season
15 Apr 2026
Delta is adding and upgrading dozens of flights across September through November, connecting fans to marquee matchups like Clemson at LSU, Notre Dame/Wisconsin at Lambeau Field, Texas at Tennessee, O
Delta Air Lines announces March quarter 2026 financial results
15 Apr 2026
Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the March quarter and provided its outlook for the June quarter. |
Delta and YouTube Premium debut new project with R&B star Leon Thomas
04 Apr 2026
Overhead Originals from Delta and YouTube Premium captures a live performance from three-time GRAMMY award-winning R&B artist Leon Thomas onboard a Delta aircraft, available to watch first on YouTube
Delta Sync welcomes The New York Times onboard: World-class journalism, games and more to discover
02 Apr 2026
SkyMiles Members can now enjoy 24-hour complimentary access to The New York Times both during their flight and after landing. The partnership brings award-winning journalism, games and more into Delta
Ed Bastian memo: Thank you for your patience, and for traveling with confidence
02 Apr 2026
In a message to SkyMiles Members, Delta CEO Ed Bastian shared that security wait times have returned to normal levels amid the partial government shutdown and expressed appreciation to customers, employees and TSA workers.|
Delta helps patrons step into the Masters Tournament before the first tee shot
02 Apr 2026
Delta brings the world to the Masters with expanded Augusta service, exclusive fan keepsakes and immersive activations, making the journey part of the tradition to look forward to. |
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You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?
Wishful thinking about cars
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The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
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.
What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
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
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
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.
