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Delta Air Lines, the largest airline in the world when combined with its Northwest Airline merger. Delta Air Lines is headquartered in the city of Atlanta Georgia. Founded in 1924, Delta Air Lines has 4 major hubs throughout the United States with the largest hub being at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Today Delta Air Lines has jumped to 1st in fleet size due to the recent merger of Delta Airlines and Northwest Airlines, yet American is still world’s largest airline when it comes to passenger miles transported. With a extensive route system throughout United States and Canada, Delta Air Lines also has a major presence in the international market. Serving destinations in Europe, Africa, Japan, Peoples Republic of China, India, Caribbean and Latin America. Delta Air Lines, currently the only airline from the United States that fly’s to every continent except Antarctica. Delta Airlines is the world leader in the number of passengers the airline transports across the Atlantic as well as holding the longest nonstop flight among U.S carriers from Atlanta to Johannesburg South Africa
Delta Air Lines was one of the founding Airlines of SkyTeam, a global airline alliance between 11 world airlines that serve 905 cities in over 169 countries.
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