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Delta Airlines
Delta Air Lines, an American airline, is popularly known as Delta. Headquartered in Atlanta, it is world's largest airline flying to North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean and Australia. Delta Air Lines is the only American carrier offering flights to Africa. Serving more than 160 million customers each year, Delta and its subsidiaries cover more than 350 destinations in nearly 70 countries on six continents. Delta Airlines is also a founding member of the SkyTeam global alliance and participates in the industry's leading trans-Atlantic joint venture with Air France KLM. With hubs in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-JFK, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City, and Tokyo-Narita, Delta Airlines and its worldwide alliance partners, offer more than 16,000 daily flights to customers. Delta Airlines has flights to India which can be booked online on MakeMyTrip.com. So, book Delta Air Lines tickets to India through MakeMyTrip and enjoy a relaxed journey. - Less+
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Fleet
Delta employs more than 70,000 employees worldwide and operates a mainline fleet of nearly 800 aircraft. The fleet of Delta Air Lines consists of Boeing 737 - 700 (7), Boeing 737 - 800 (71), Boeing 757 - 200 (131), Boeing 767 - 300 (16), Boeing 767 - 300ER (57), Boeing 767 - 400ER (21), Boeing 777 - 200ER (8), Boeing 777 - 200LR (8), McDonnell Douglas MD-88 (116) and McDonnell Douglas MD-90 (16). Delta Air Lines has the biggest fleets of Boeing 757 and Boeing 767 aircraft and also the second largest fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft after American Airlines.
Baggage Allowance
Delta Airlines Baggage Policy has changed. Luggage dimensions must not be more than 62 inches (length & breadth combined) and weights must not exceed 23 kgs per bag. Other than this, the Delta Cabin baggage rules restrict the cabin luggage dimensions to 45 linear inches. In addition to one carry-on bag, guests are allowed to carry one personal item such as laptop computer and one camera bag. As per baggage rules, inflammable items and items such as knitting needles and razors aren't allowed as well.
Awards & Recognition
The frequent flyer programme of Delta Air Lines is called SkyMiles, which was declared as the 'Best Frequent Flyer Program' in Business Travel Awards in 2006. It was also awarded the world's largest airline loyalty program.
Delta Airlines History
Delta Air Lines was founded in the year 1924 which was then named as Huff Daland Dusters. In 1928, it was renamed as Delta Air Service. Delta Air Lines entered into a merger with Northwest Airlines to form the world's largest commercial carrier in the year 2008. In the following years, Delta Air Lines saw a phenomenal growth by acquisition of other airlines. From propeller planes to jets, it became a high-flying success
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