Why do people want to work for Delta?

There are 90,000+ reasons to join Delta—every one of our employees has their own. Some of us want to explore new places. Some are here to explore our own career potential. Some are curious about other cultures, while others want to make a difference where they are.



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85% of Delta Air Lines employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Delta Air Lines 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

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Delta has been recognized as the best U.S. airline and most reliable airline for 2021 by the consumer website WalletHub. The rankings determined that Delta had the lowest rate of cancellations, delays, mishandled luggage and denied boardings among U.S. carriers.

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Each year, more than 100,000 people apply to be a Delta flight attendant and less than 1 percent get the job. That means it's harder to join a Delta flight crew than it is to get into Harvard, which accepted 4.6 percent of applicants in 2018.

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Yes! Delta employees, their significant other (do not need to be married), your children and your parents all enjoy free flights. Children do not pay as long as they are full time students up until age of 23. After that it is still greatly discounted.

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Delta Air Lines Inc pays its employees an average of $23.68 an hour. Hourly pay at Delta Air Lines Inc ranges from an average of $15.30 to $53.87 an hour.

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Delta Air Lines is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service.

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One of the world's oldest airlines in operation, Delta is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The airline, along with its subsidiaries and regional affiliates, including Delta Connection, operates over 5,400 flights daily and serves 325 destinations in 52 countries on six continents.

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Yes, it is hard to get a job at Delta Air Lines. The company does have a high turnover rate, so they are consistently seeking new employees; however, they are selective in who they hire. The hiring process at the company is drawn out. Candidates with referrals almost guarantee a call from a Delta Air Lines recruiter.

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Delta Airlines is one of the best airlines to work for in the US. They offer competitive salaries and benefits, excellent training programs, and a clear career progression path. Delta also has a strong safety record and a good reputation in the industry.

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Delta employees are eligible to fly first class both on company business (positive space) and for leisure travel (standby). The reality is that it has become very unlikely that either scenario will result in flying in a first class seat.

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The average Delta Air Lines salary ranges from approximately $34,652 per year for a Cabin Agent to $319,539 per year for a Vice President. The average Delta Air Lines hourly pay ranges from approximately $17 per hour for a Cabin Agent to $152 per hour for a Managing Director.

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Nonrevenue and reduced rate travel on other airlines is a great option for leisure travel. This travel benefit will become available when the employee reaches 6 months of continuous employment.

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WHAT'S REQUIRED TO BE A DELTA FLIGHT ATTENDANT? Applicants must have a high school diploma, GED or high school equivalency, the ability to work in the U.S., speak, read and write English fluently and be at least 21 years of age at the time of application submission.

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When Delta management changed to a biweekly pay schedule in 2019, they took away the flexibility so many of us loved and the stability in our paychecks we counted on.

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For the most up-to-date salary information from Indeed, visit indeed.com/salaries .
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Delta's flight attendant training program is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The program lasts a total of six weeks. While in the training program, new flight attendants are trained in many topics, including: Turbulence.

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Delta is most highly rated for Work/life balance and United Airlines is most highly rated for Compensation and benefits.

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Delta is one of the world's largest global airlines, helping more than 160 million travelers arrive safely at their destinations each year. This airline industry leader has approximately 76,000 employees and 170,000 members. The average age is 49.4 and the workforce is mixed 46% female and 54% male.

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