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Delta to add 15 Airbus A321 aircraft

June 2, 2014 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines has reached an agreement with Airbus to purchase 15 A321 aircraft for delivery beginning in 2018, the airline announced. The A321s will replace similar, less-efficient domestic aircraft that are being retired from Delta’s fleet.

Delta, Virgin transfer flights between Heathrow and Atlanta, LA

May 23, 2014 The Travel Trolley

Delta and Virgin Atlantic Airways will transfer operations for nonstop flights connecting London-Heathrow to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport.

Delta named 2014 Airline of the Year by Air Transport World magazine

January 27, 2014 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines has been named the 2014 Airline of the Year by Air Transport World magazine. It marks the first time a U.S. carrier has won the prestigious award in a decade.

Delta among opponents of proposed airport outside Atlanta

January 19, 2014 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines is among the opponents fighting a proposed second airport in the Atlanta area. Officials in Paulding County want to open up their small municipal airport, Silver Comet Field, to commercial flights.

Delta: Improving passenger comfort on domestic narrowbody aircraft

January 12, 2014 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines said it is investing more than $770 million to refresh the interiors on its Boeing 757-200, 737-800, Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft.

Delta CEO: No in flight calls, even if ban lifted

December 25, 2013 The Travel Trolley

Even if the federal government lifts a ban on in-flight cell phone calls, Delta Air Lines will not allow passengers to make such calls, its CEO said.

Delta Connection decision to cancel flight for basketball team draws ire

December 3, 2013 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines is investigating a regional carrier’s decision to cancel a flight and use the aircraft to ferry the University of Florida basketball team to Connecticut for a game.

Delta planning Love Field expansion

November 14, 2013 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines on Thursday said it plans to add 18 daily nonstop flights to five destinations from Dallas Love Field in October 2014.

FAA to Allow Airlines to Expand Use of Personal Electronics

November 1, 2013 The Travel Trolley

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday said airlines can safely expand passenger use of Portable Electronic Devices (PEDs) during all phases of flight, and is immediately providing the airlines with implementation guidance.

Expert: Travelers should remain alert in wake of fees, consolidation

April 24, 2013 Todd DeFeo

From airline fees to airline consolidation, travelers remain cautious when it comes to taking trips, one expert suggests.