What plane does Delta mainly use?

Delta Air Lines operates a fleet manufactured by Airbus and Boeing, and is the largest operator of the Airbus A220, Boeing 717, Boeing 757, and Boeing 767, and has the largest Airbus A330 and Airbus A350 fleet of any US airline. Delta Air Lines planes parked on a taxiway at Kansas City International Airport.



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With schedule and cost reductions during the COVID-19 global pandemic, Delta decided to retire the 777 by the end of 2020, in order to “accelerate the airline's strategy to simplify and modernize its fleet while continuing to operate newer, more cost-efficient aircraft.” See the news release.

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While many of Delta Air Lines' oldest active aircraft are from the Boeing 757 and 767 families, that isn't to say that it doesn't also have veteran Airbus jets at its disposal. Indeed, ch-aviation's data shows that 32 of its Airbus A320-200s have been in the skies for over three decades.

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Generally, Delta is a good airline for travelers who want a comfortable flight experience overall at a cost that's in line with its service and offerings. Photo courtesy of Delta Air Lines.

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On July 31, 1973, Delta flight 723 took off from Burlington and crashed in Boston, killing 89 people. NBC5 held a virtual town hall in honor of the 49th anniversary. The families of the passengers on the plane have grieved for years.

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Average Delta Air Lines Pilot yearly pay in the United States is approximately $180,067, which is 171% above the national average. Salary information comes from 4 data points collected directly from employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed in the past 36 months.

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