Delta Air Lines

Discover more reasons to love being a SkyMiles Member ahead of your next big trip
27 Mar 2025
There are more ways than ever to start enjoying immediate benefits for being a Delta SkyMiles® Member, and more opportunities to unlock Delta’s coveted Medallion® Status.

Delta, Best Defense Foundation return to Normandy for fourth consecutive year to commemorate D-Day anniversary
27 Mar 2025
Delta is proud to continue its Normandy Legacy Flight, supporting the program that flies World War II veterans and students back to Normandy, France to commemorate the anniversary of D-Day.

Consistent, reliable, rewarding: Why Delta is the preferred choice for travelers
27 Mar 2025
Delta is consistently recognized for excellence in customer experience, operational performance and workplace culture.

A century of innovation: Delta unveils cutting-edge corporate travel enhancements
27 Mar 2025
Fueled by customer feedback, Delta Business introduced three significant innovations that promise to deliver more value to corporate and agency partners.

A century in the sky: Delta celebrates 100 Years with museum refresh
26 Mar 2025
Officially opening April 7, the newly renovated Delta Flight Museum captures the airline's unique culture and people-first values, ensuring the stories of Delta’s first 100 years will forever be etched into history.

Unveiling Delta's 2025 trading card series: Celebrating a century of flight
25 Mar 2025
The new Centennial-themed trading card collection honors Delta’s milestone as the first U.S. airline to turn 100 with a fresh, eye-catching design – featuring the new Centennial colors and branding.

A Hundred Years of Safety: Delta debuts new onboard safety video featuring pieces of its history
21 Mar 2025

Statement on the Transportation Safety Board of Canada’s preliminary report
20 Mar 2025
Delta issued the following statement to news media.
Featured

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?

German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
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.

How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.

Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.