ATLANTA, Dec. 28, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Delta Air Lines' (NYSE:DAL) Board of Directors has set Delta's 2008 annual meeting of shareowners for June 3, in New York City. The meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. EDT in the Auditorium at AXA Equitable Center, 787 Seventh Ave., New York.
The record date for determining shareowners entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the annual meeting will be the close of business on April 18, 2008.
To be considered for inclusion in Delta's proxy statement for the 2008 annual meeting, shareowner proposals must be submitted in writing and received by Delta's Corporate Secretary no later than 5 p.m. EST, on Jan. 11, 2008, at the following address: Corporate Secretary; Delta Air Lines, Inc.; Dept. No. 981; Post Office Box 20574; Atlanta, Georgia 30320.
Delta Air Lines operates service to more worldwide destinations than any airline with Delta and Delta Connection flights to 324 destinations in 58 countries. Since 2005, Delta has added more international capacity than any other major U.S. airline and is the leader across the Atlantic with flights to 36 trans-Atlantic markets. To Latin America and the Caribbean, Delta offers more than 650 weekly flights to 61 destinations. Delta's marketing alliances also allow customers to earn and redeem SkyMiles on nearly 15,000 flights offered by SkyTeam and other partners. Delta is a founding member of SkyTeam, a global airline alliance that provides customers with extensive worldwide destinations, flights and services. Including its SkyTeam and worldwide codeshare partners, Delta offers flights to 489 worldwide destinations in 106 countries. Customers can check in for flights, print boarding passes and check flight status at delta.com.
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