Delta Air Lines company profile
- CEO
- Edward H. Bastian
- Employees
- 100,000
- Headquarters
- 1030 Delta Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30354-1989, US
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Airlines, Airports & Air Services
- IPO date
- 3 May 2007
- Stock exchange
- NYSE
- ISIN
- US2473617023
Website:delta.com
About the company
Delta Air Lines, Inc. provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Airline and Refinery. Its domestic network centered on core hubs in Atlanta, Detroit, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Salt Lake City, as well as coastal hub positions in Boston, Los Angeles, New York-LaGuardia, New York-JFK, and Seattle; and international network centered on hubs and market presence in Amsterdam, Bogota, Lima, Mexico City, London-Heathrow, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Santiago (Chile), Sao Paulo, Seoul-Incheon, and Tokyo. It also provides aircraft maintenance and engineering support, repair, and overhaul services; and vacation packages. The company operates through a fleet of approximately 1,314 aircraft. Delta Air Lines, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Employees
Delta Air Lines had about 100,000 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 0.0% more than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns Delta Air Lines
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 89.4% of Delta Air Lines's shares on 30 June 2026, 1,606 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Common questions about Delta Air Lines
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