Delta Air Lines U.S. Hub Cities Salt Lake City Minneapolis- St. Paul Detroit Cincinnati New York (JFK) Memphis Atlanta Delta Serves: International Destinations 49 Domestic Destinations 64 Countries (September 009 including Northwest Airlines and regional partners) Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) Delta is the largest carrier at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with more nonstop flights and destinations than any airline hub in the world. With its combined September 009 schedule, Delta, Northwest and Delta Connection carriers will offer customers more than,000 peak-day departures to 5 markets nonstop from Atlanta. Atlanta Statistics* September 009 Peak-day Flights,07 Destinations Served 5 69 40 Asia / Pacific Africa Kiosks 8 Sky Clubs 8 * Statistics reflect Delta and Northwest s combined September 009 schedule
Delta began serving Atlanta in September 90. Since 94, Atlanta has been home to Delta s world headquarters. In 955, Delta pioneered the hub and spoke concept, bringing passengers into Atlanta and connecting them to other cities. By the 970s, this idea became the model for the industry. In 978, Delta inaugurated its first trans-atlantic service with nonstop flights between Atlanta and London- Gatwick, paving the way for Atlanta to become a truly global city. In 979, Delta boarded more than one million customers in Atlanta, becoming the first airline to board a million customers in one city in one month. In 987, Delta added its first trans-pacific service with one-stop service to Tokyo, Japan via Portland, Ore. In 006, Delta became the only major U.S. carrier to serve Africa with flights from Atlanta to Dakar and Johannesburg, South Africa. Service Since 000, Delta has nearly tripled the number of international destinations served from Atlanta, adding service between Atlanta and more than 50 new international markets. The Atlanta hub is one of the largest international gateways in the United States and serves as Delta s gateway to Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe and Asia. Other Facts Delta is Georgia s largest private employer with more than 5,000 employees statewide, generating nearly $7 billion in economic benefits each year for Georgia. ATL is the No. airport in the world for total passengers, with more than 90 million traveling through Atlanta in 008.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) Delta, including service operated by Northwest Airlines and its Delta Connection carriers, is the largest carrier at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County International Airport and offers customers in metro Detroit nearly 500 peakday departures and access to 4 nonstop destinations. Detroit Statistics* September 009 Peak-day Flights 477 Destinations Served 4 5 Asia / Pacific Kiosks 9 Sky Clubs 4 * Statistics reflect Delta and Northwest s combined September 009 schedule Northwest began serving Detroit in 958, and the airport became a major hub following Northwest s merger with Republic Airlines in 986. In February 00, Northwest and Wayne County opened the Edward H. McNamara Terminal WorldGateway, setting a new standard in airport convenience, efficiency and comfort. 4 5 Service The Detroit hub offers customers nonstop service to 6 international destinations across Europe, Asia, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. Other Facts Delta s Detroit World Gateway terminal contains gates in three concourses with same-terminal international and domestic connections,.5 miles of moving walkways, two 00-passenger indoor trams and a 400-room onsite hotel. Detroit is geographically located for efficient for traffic flows from the United States to Asia and Europe.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) Delta, including service operated by Northwest Airlines and its Delta Connection carriers, is the largest carrier at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport with nearly 450 peak-day departures offering nonstop service to 6 destinations. Minneapolis-St. Paul Statistics* September 009 Peak-day Flights 449 Destinations Served 6 Asia / Pacific Kiosks 08 Sky Clubs * Statistics reflect Delta and Northwest s combined September 009 schedule 9 Founded in 96, Northwest introduced the country s first closed-cabin commercial aircraft and started passenger service from Minneapolis-St. Paul on July 5, 97. In 947, Northwest Orient began service from the Twin Cities to Tokyo, Seoul, Shanghai and Manila via Edmonton, Anchorage and Shemya, Alaska. In 99, Northwest and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines launched their first joint service including twice-weekly flights between Minneapolis-St. Paul and Amsterdam. Service The Minneapolis-St. Paul hub offers nonstop service to 4 international destinations across Europe, Asia, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. Northwest launched its first nonstop flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Paris, France with seasonal service in April 008. Other Facts In addition to airport operations, Delta maintains significant support facilities in the Twin Cities. In total, the company employs more than 0,000 people in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, including employees at a MSP-based reservations center, flight training center, information technology center and the headquarters for Delta Connection, Compass Airlines, Mesaba Airlines and Regional Elite Handling Services.
New York City: John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport (JFK & LGA) Delta is working to position itself as New York City s leading carrier and is the only carrier serving five continents from NYC. New York City Statistics* September 009 Peak-day Flights 07 LGA 40 JFK 67 Destinations Served LGA JFK JFK - Latin America/Caribbean - Europe/Middle East - Asia/Pacific - Africa - Canada 07 88 4 9 6 Kiosks 5 Sky Clubs LGA JFK 5 *Statistics reflect Delta and Northwest s combined September 009 schedule With the addition of Pan Am employees and routes in 99, Delta's history in New York effectively dates to 98, when Pan Am began service to Port Washington, NY. Service Delta is the largest global carrier at New York-JFK, operating a major international hub with 07 peak-day departures to 87 worldwide destinations, including nonstop service to 45 international destinations. Delta is the only major U.S. carrier to serve Africa direct from New York, with service to Accra, Ghana; Cairo, Egypt; Dakar, Senegal; and Abuja, Nigeria (via Dakar). At LaGuardia, Delta operates the city's leading Shuttle product to Boston and Washington, D.C. Delta, Northwest and the Delta Connection carriers offer more than 40 peak-day departures to destinations. Through an agreement with U.S. Airways, Delta has announced plans to double the number of nonstop destinations from LaGuardia as early as 00.
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) With its September 009 schedule, Delta, Northwest and the Delta Connection carriers offer Cincinnati customers more than 00 peak-day departures to 77 nonstop destinations, including year-round service to Paris. Cincinnati Statistics* September 009 Peak-day Flights 7 Destinations Served 77 4 Kiosks 9 Sky Clubs * Statistics reflect Delta and Northwest s combined September 009 schedule Delta began serving Cincinnati in April 94, and the airport became a hub for Delta in 986. Delta was the first carrier to offer nonstop service to Europe from Cincinnati. Cincinnati-based Comair was the first carrier to order and widely utilize the revolutionary regional jet from the Cincinnati hub in 99. In 00, Delta opened a state-of-the-art reservations call center in downtown Cincinnati. Service and Facilities Cincinnati customers enjoy daily nonstop flights to Paris and seasonal service to Amsterdam. Delta s Cincinnati operation features state-of-the-art technology to ensure a convenient check-in and boarding experience, including 9 self-service kiosks. Two Sky Clubs one located near Gate A7 and one near Gate B4 offer personalized flight assistance, high-speed Internet access, fax machines and satellite television. Other Facts Delta currently employs approximately 7,000 residents of Ohio and Kentucky and generates annual economic benefits of more than $6.5 billion for Ohio and more than $4.5 billion for Kentucky.
Delta Air Lines: Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) Delta, Northwest and the Delta Connection carriers offer more service from Salt Lake City than any airline. With the September 009 schedule, Delta offers customers over 00 peak-day nonstop departures to 0 destinations. Salt Lake City Statistics* September 009 Peak-day Flights 0 Destinations Served 90 6 Asia / Pacific Kiosks 9 Sky Clubs * Statistics reflect Delta and Northwest s combined September 009 schedule Delta Air Lines began serving Salt Lake City in April 980, and the city became a hub for Delta in April 987 after a merger with Western Airlines. o Western Airlines initiated service to Salt Lake City in 96. Service and Facilities Delta started nonstop service between Salt Lake City and Paris in September 008. The flights, operated in cooperation with SkyTeam partner Air France, are the first trans-atlantic service ever offered by any airline from Salt Lake City and will be the only nonstop service operated by a U.S. carrier between the western United States and Paris. Salt Lake City is Delta s gateway to the West, offering year-round service to Bozeman, Calgary/Banff, Jackson Hole, Reno/Lake Tahoe, Sun Valley and Vancouver, as well as seasonal service to a variety of ski destinations. Delta s Salt Lake City hub features state-of-the-art technology to ensure a convenient check-in and boarding experience, including 9 self-service kiosks. The Sky Club located between Concourses C and D offers personalized flight assistance, highspeed Internet access, fax machines and satellite television.
Delta Air Lines: Memphis International Airport (MEM) In September 009, Delta, Northwest and the Delta Connection carriers offer Memphis customers 0 peak-day nonstop departures to nearly 90 destinations including Amsterdam. Over the past 0 years, Northwest has been the largest carrier serving Memphis with more flights and more destinations than any other airline. Memphis Statistics* September 009 Peak-day Flights 9 Destinations Served 86 Kiosks 5 Sky Club * Statistics reflect Delta and Northwest s combined September 009 schedule Northwest Airlines began serving Memphis in 94, and the city became a hub for Northwest in 986 following the merger with Republic Airlines. Service and Facilities With service to nearly 90 destinations, Memphis provides customers access to key business and leisure markets, including several unique cities in the South. Northwest offers service to Amsterdam and key vacation destinations in the Caribbean including Montego Bay and Cancun. Delta s Memphis hub features state-of-the-art technology to ensure a convenient check-in and boarding experience, including 5 self-service kiosks.