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Delta and Spanx to launch limited-edition collection of travel wear https://bit.ly/4gSiFtI
09/30/2025

Delta and Spanx to launch limited-edition collection of travel wear https://bit.ly/4gSiFtI

As Delta Air Lines celebrates its 100th anniversary and as Spanx turns 25 this year, the two Atlanta companies are launching a collab on travel wear.

DEI programs cost Atlanta airport tens of millions in federal grants https://bit.ly/42arPeW
09/25/2025

DEI programs cost Atlanta airport tens of millions in federal grants https://bit.ly/42arPeW

The money was for airport restroom rehabilitation, taxiway pavement replacement, grants related to sustainability and lowering emissions, and other projects.

Just 5% of pilots are women. This Delta pilot has been trying to change that. https://bit.ly/42o1aeX
09/19/2025

Just 5% of pilots are women. This Delta pilot has been trying to change that. https://bit.ly/42o1aeX

“When mostly what you see is a male-dominated industry, then young women don't necessarily think, ‘Oh I should go do that,'” says Delta pilot Cheri Rohlfing.

Amid federal pressure, Atlanta forced to evaluate vaunted contract diversity goals https://bit.ly/4pCPuPp
09/19/2025

Amid federal pressure, Atlanta forced to evaluate vaunted contract diversity goals https://bit.ly/4pCPuPp

The prospect of losing programs that require certain minority and women-owned business participation is "one of the most consequential moments in our history," the mayor said.

‘A glimpse of what’s to come.’ Atlanta airport’s Concourse D extension opens. https://bit.ly/4guiJ2G
09/17/2025

‘A glimpse of what’s to come.’ Atlanta airport’s Concourse D extension opens. https://bit.ly/4guiJ2G

The new gates represent the largest part of the new Concourse D to open to the public -- and are “only a glimpse of what's to come," an airport official said.

U.S. DOT terminates Delta, Aeromexico joint venture https://bit.ly/467IiDd
09/16/2025

U.S. DOT terminates Delta, Aeromexico joint venture https://bit.ly/467IiDd

The U.S. government has alleged the government of Mexico has “repeatedly distorted competition in the market” in violation of the countries' air transport agreement.

Delta suspends employees for social posts related to Charlie Kirk’s killing https://bit.ly/4miFoQG
09/13/2025

Delta suspends employees for social posts related to Charlie Kirk’s killing https://bit.ly/4miFoQG

Delta joins a list of employers, including an NFL team and news network MSNBC, that have punished employees for posting inflammatory comments about Kirk's death.

It’s not your imagination. Flying this summer was worse, Delta execs say. https://bit.ly/4glZUP8
09/12/2025

It’s not your imagination. Flying this summer was worse, Delta execs say. https://bit.ly/4glZUP8

Delta this summer saw a higher percentage of operations affected by weather than in the recent past.

Delta sees ‘steady improvement’ in high-end travel this fall https://bit.ly/4nvsUX5
09/11/2025

Delta sees ‘steady improvement’ in high-end travel this fall https://bit.ly/4nvsUX5

While Delta's target demographic -- households making more than $100,000 -- seems to be spending on air travel once again, lower-income consumers are not.

Flight departs Atlanta for Korea with workers detained after Hyundai ICE raid https://bit.ly/3IjAN2C
09/11/2025

Flight departs Atlanta for Korea with workers detained after Hyundai ICE raid https://bit.ly/3IjAN2C

South Korea's Foreign Ministry said the detainees released by the U.S. included 316 Koreans, 10 Chinese nationals, three Japanese nationals and one Indonesian, AP reported.

Talks continue as flight to Korea planned for workers detained in ICE raid https://bit.ly/4pinGPQ
09/10/2025

Talks continue as flight to Korea planned for workers detained in ICE raid https://bit.ly/4pinGPQ

Secretary of State Marco Rubio was scheduled to meet with South Korea Foreign Minister Cho Hyun at the White House on Wednesday morning, according to Rubio's public schedule.

CEO of Atlanta-based airport concessions company announces retirement https://bit.ly/3I5r3ZW
09/10/2025

CEO of Atlanta-based airport concessions company announces retirement https://bit.ly/3I5r3ZW

The chief executive of Atlanta-based Concessions International announced Wednesday she's flying off into the sunset, retiring after a 42-year career.

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