New flights increase connectivity to luxury islands as Aruba, Bonaire, Grand Cayman, St. Maarten, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Bermuda

ATLANTA, April 10, 2014-Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) announces the introduction of expanded seasonal services from Atlanta, New York's JFK, and Boston airports to main leisure destinations in the Caribbean and Bermuda. Delta introduces these services in response to increased demand for more connections between United States cities and those luxury islands on peak days.

"We continue to listen to our customers and work diligently to meet their expectations by offering more connectivity between the U.S. and leisure destinations in high demand," said Maria Fernanda Price, regional manager for Delta in the Caribbean. "Delta is providing the most convenient routes and also enhanced onboard services to provide customers with the best experience and get them to their destinations rested, entertained and refreshed."

Expanded services from Atlanta (ATL) include:

  • Seasonal daily service to Aruba
  • Seasonal daily service to Bermuda
  • Seasonal daily service to Grand Cayman
  • Two weekly seasonal services to Bonaire
  • Two weekly seasonal services to St. Maarten

Detailed flights schedule:

Flight Number

Departs

Arrives

Frequency

Effective

DL 655

Atlanta (ATL) at 10:00 a.m.

Aruba (AUA) at 2:00 p.m.

Daily

Sept. 2

DL 654

Aruba (AUA) at 3:00 p.m.

Atlanta (ATL) at 6:59 p.m.

Daily

Sept. 2

DL 656

Atlanta (ATL) at 9:45 a.m.

Bermuda (BDA) at 1:35 p.m.

Daily

Sept. 2

 DL 657

Bermuda (BDA) at 2:35 p.m.

Atlanta (ATL) at 5:00 p.m.

Daily

Sept. 2

DL 687

Atlanta (ATL) at 10:55 a.m.

Grand Cayman (GCM) at 12:44 p.m.

Daily

Sept. 2

 DL 698

Grand Cayman (GCM) at 1:52 p.m.

Atlanta (ATL) at 5:37 p.m.

Daily

Sept. 2

DL 663

Atlanta (ATL) at 9:45 a.m.

Bonaire (BON) at 2:55 p.m.

Twice-weekly

Sept. 5

DL 662

Bonaire (BON) at 3:59 p.m.

Atlanta (ATL) at 7:22 p.m.

Twice-weekly

Sept. 5

DL 908

Atlanta (ATL) at 10:30 a.m.

St. Maarten (SXM) at 2:38 p.m.

Twice-weekly

Oct. 8

 DL 919

St. Maarten (SXM) at 3:30 p.m.

Atlanta (ATL) at 7:45 p.m.

Twice-weekly

Oct. 8

Expanded services from JFK-New York (JFK) include:

  • A weekly seasonal services to Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Detailed flights schedule:

Flight Number

Departs

Arrives

Frequency

Effective

DL 405

JFK-New York (JFK) at 11:45 a.m.

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (PLS) at 3:05 p.m.

Weekly

Sept. 6

 DL 404

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (PLS) at 4:05 p.m.

JFK-New York (JFK) at 7:20 p.m.

Weekly

Sept. 6

Expanded services from Boston (BOS) include:

  • Seasonal daily service to Bermuda

Detailed flights schedule:

Flight Number

Departs

Arrives

Frequency

Effective

DL 561

Boston (BOS) at 8:00 a.m.

Bermuda (BDA) at 11:08 a.m.

Daily

Sept. 2

 DL 560

Bermuda (BDA)  at 12:09 p.m.

Boston (BOS) at 1:20 p.m.

Daily

Sept. 2

The new flights schedule is now available for booking through www.delta.com. Customers may also access Delta's Twitter channel @Delta for real-time support before, during, and after travel.

About Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines is working to become the best U.S. airline in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its achievements have been recognized with two top distinctions by Latin Trade's Best of Travel Annual Awards 2014, leading the categories of "Most Improvement Overall" and "Best Partnerships and Alliances", and being the only U.S. airline in this year's rankings.  Delta was also recognized with the Best Airline to North America award by PrêmioDestaque Companhia de Viagem, by Grupo Companhia. Delta continues to grow in Latin America through its long-term exclusive alliance with GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, Aeroméxico and Aerolíneas Argentinas, committed to building a solid regional footprint, a global network and a better overall experience for customers. Delta provides service to 29 countries and 50 destinations in the region offering over 1,700 weekly flights between Latin America/Caribbean and the U.S. Through its partner GOL, Delta provides access to Delta customers can receive real-time, on-the-go travel assistance in Spanish and Portuguese through Twitter channels @DeltaAssist_ES and @DeltaAjuda from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. EST. Brazilian customers can also access Delta´s dedicated Brazil Facebook page, visiting http://www.facebook.com/DeltaAirLinesBrasil.

Delta Air Lines serves nearly 165 million customers each year. This year, Delta was named the 2014 Airline of the Year by Air Transport World magazine and was named to FORTUNE magazine's top 50 Most Admired Companies in addition to being named the most admired airline for the third time in four years. With an industry-leading global network, Delta and the Delta Connection carriers offer service to 319 destinations in 57 countries on six continents. Headquartered in Atlanta, Delta employs nearly 80,000 employees worldwide and operates a mainline fleet of more than 700 aircraft. The airline is a founding member of the SkyTeam global alliance and participates in the industry's leading trans-Atlantic joint venture with Air France-KLM and Alitalia as well as a newly formed joint venture with Virgin Atlantic. Including its worldwide alliance partners, Delta offers customers more than 15,000 daily flights, with hubs in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-JFK, New York-LaGuardia, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City and Tokyo-Narita. Delta has invested billions of dollars in airport facilities, global products, services and technology to enhance the customer experience in the air and on the ground.delta.com, Twitter @Delta, Google.com/+Delta, Facebook.com/delta and Delta's blog takingoff.delta.com.

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