Delta Executives to Publicly Sign 'Keep Delta My Delta' Petition


ATLANTA, Dec. 19, 2006 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Following the filing of Delta's standalone plan of reorganization and Delta's rejection of US Airways' unsolicited merger proposal, Delta Air Lines executives, the chairman of the Delta Master Executive Council of the Air Line Pilots Association and a Delta Board Council representative will publicly say "no" to US Airways' hostile takeover bid by signing the Keep Delta My Delta petition. The petition is also available to the public at www.keepdeltamydelta.org.



 WHEN:       10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2006

 WHERE:      Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
             Delta's South Terminal, International Ticketing Lobby
              (easiest access point, S-1 door)

 WHO:        Gerald Grinstein, chief executive officer, Delta Air Lines
             Ed Bastian, executive vice president and chief financial
              officer, Delta Air Lines
             Jim Whitehurst, chief operating officer, Delta Air Lines
             Lee Moak, chairman, Delta Master Executive Council, Air
              Line Pilots Association, Int'l
             Beth Graham, representative, Delta Board Council

 SATELLITE   Interview segments of Delta CEO Gerald Grinstein are
  FEED:      available for broadcast media via satellite feed twice today.  
             Coordinates included below.

             Satellite times: 0830-0900, 1430-1500

             Galaxy 3C-C3
             C-Band
             D/L Freq 3760
             Horz
             Analog
             Audio 6.2L/6.8R
             95 Degrees West

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