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SkyTeam debuts flagship European lounge at Frankfurt T3 as Terminal 3 opens

SkyTeam has opened its newest branded lounge at Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3 (non-Schengen), positioned as its flagship European lounge. The facility spans 550 sq m with 126 seats. The lounge rollout accompanies FRA’s April 2026 inauguration of its landmark new Terminal 3, Europe’s biggest airport infrastructure project.

2026-04-22T03:24:55.875731-07:00

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Delta and LATAM Brasil sign long-term MRO agreement for A320 component repairs

2026-04-24T10:25:24.662470-07:00

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Airbus and Delta deploy Descent Profile Optimisation (DSO) across 270-aircraft fleet to cut fuel burn and emissions

2026-04-23T08:25:13.426322-07:00

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Airbus lines up cabin/IFC support for Delta’s Hughes Fusion on A350-1000 and prepares for Amazon Leo inflight Wi-Fi installs

2026-04-21T10:27:30.266559-07:00

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Delta and LATAM Brasil sign long-term MRO agreement for A320 component repairs Delta Air Lines and LATAM Airlines Brasil have announced a long-term commercial agreement for maintenance, repair and overhaul services focused on Airbus A320 component repair, the carriers said. The deal formalizes an enduring sustainment relationship targeting A320 parts-level support needs.

2026-04-24T10:25:24.662470-07:00

Delta and LATAM Brasil sign long-term MRO agreement for A320 component repairs

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Airbus and Delta deploy Descent Profile Optimisation (DSO) across 270-aircraft fleet to cut fuel burn and emissions Airbus has rolled out Descent Profile Optimisation (DPO/DSO) across Delta’s Airbus fleet of 270 aircraft, spanning A319/A320/A321 and A330 families. The system targets smarter, more efficient descent profiles, with expected reductions in fuel burn and operating emissions, alongside lower operating costs.

2026-04-23T08:25:13.426322-07:00

Airbus and Delta deploy Descent Profile Optimisation (DSO) across 270-aircraft fleet to cut fuel burn and emissions

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SkyTeam debuts flagship European lounge at Frankfurt T3 as Terminal 3 opens SkyTeam has opened its newest branded lounge at Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3 (non-Schengen), positioned as its flagship European lounge. The facility spans 550 sq m with 126 seats. The lounge rollout accompanies FRA’s April 2026 inauguration of its landmark new Terminal 3, Europe’s biggest airport infrastructure project.

2026-04-22T03:24:55.875731-07:00

SkyTeam debuts flagship European lounge at Frankfurt T3 as Terminal 3 opens

Wall Street Journal

Wheels Up taps Delta passengers to market private aviation as a “not so far out of reach” option Wheels Up Experience executives said they are targeting high-end commercial travelers by using access to Delta Air Lines passengers to promote private flying as a realistic alternative. The effort is positioned as a push to expand the funnel for luxury membership and charter customers.

2026-04-21T10:36:38.458937-07:00

Wheels Up taps Delta passengers to market private aviation as a “not so far out of reach” option

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Airbus lines up cabin/IFC support for Delta’s Hughes Fusion on A350-1000 and prepares for Amazon Leo inflight Wi-Fi installs Airbus has brokered an arrangement to help Delta deliver its inflight connectivity (IFC) vision—bringing Hughes Fusion to 20 on-order A350-1000s. Separately, Airbus is in talks to accommodate planned Amazon Leo satellite-internet equipment, aligning aircraft provisioning with next-generation connectivity installs.

2026-04-21T10:27:30.266559-07:00

Airbus lines up cabin/IFC support for Delta’s Hughes Fusion on A350-1000 and prepares for Amazon Leo inflight Wi-Fi installs

AeroTime

Delta TechOps and LATAM Airlines Brasil strike long-term A320 component repair pact via São Carlos MRO base Delta TechOps and LATAM Airlines Brasil have launched a long-term agreement to repair Airbus A320-family components at LATAM’s São Carlos maintenance hub. The deal expands global A320 MRO capacity—covering repair, overhaul and revision—and is positioned to support rising third-party demand, building on Delta’s existing technical relationship with LATAM.

2026-04-21T10:07:58.105876-07:00

Delta TechOps and LATAM Airlines Brasil strike long-term A320 component repair pact via São Carlos MRO base

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Delta rejects United-American consolidation speculation as carrier says it’s succeeding independently Delta chief commercial officer Joe Esposito said the airline is not involved in any consolidation talks involving United and American, distancing Delta from industry merger speculation. His comments frame Delta’s current commercial strategy as proof the carrier can deliver growth and performance without combining with a major peer.

2026-04-15T15:15:13.315229-07:00

Delta rejects United-American consolidation speculation as carrier says it’s succeeding independently

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Delta to debut next-gen Delta One suites on A350-1000 as it funds $1B-plus cabin upgrades Delta will introduce a redesigned next-generation Delta One suite ahead of A350-1000 entry, following a decade of customer and employee feedback and two years of internal design. The airline is allocating about 50% of its new A350-1000s to premium seating, including 53 Delta One suites, and is investing over $1B in cabin upgrades across the A350-1000 and A330 fleets.

2026-04-15T05:55:41.710441-07:00

Delta to debut next-gen Delta One suites on A350-1000 as it funds $1B-plus cabin upgrades

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SkyTeam debuts flagship European lounge at Frankfurt T3 as Terminal 3 opens

Delta and LATAM Brasil sign long-term MRO agreement for A320 component repairs

Airbus and Delta deploy Descent Profile Optimisation (DSO) across 270-aircraft fleet to cut fuel burn and emissions

Airbus lines up cabin/IFC support for Delta’s Hughes Fusion on A350-1000 and prepares for Amazon Leo inflight Wi-Fi installs

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