delta_8k-081209.htm

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 
FORM 8-K
 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  August 12, 2009


DELTA AIR LINES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
001-05424
58-0218548
  
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


P.O. Box 20706, Atlanta, Georgia  30320-6001
(Address of principal executive offices)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (404) 715-2600


Registrant’s Web site address:    www.delta.com


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01                   Other Events.

Delta Air Lines, Inc. today issued a press release announcing that it has reached a definitive agreement with US Airways to exchange certain flying rights and airport facilities at New York’s LaGuardia and Washington’s Reagan National airports.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01                   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.

 
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release dated August 12, 2009 titled “Delta Reinforces New York Commitment with Plan for Domestic Hub at LaGuardia Airport”



 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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SIGNATURES



          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



 
DELTA AIR LINES, INC.
   
 
By: /s/ Leslie P. Klemperer             
Date:  August 12, 2009
Leslie P. Klemperer
Secretary

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibit Number
Description
   
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release dated August 12, 2009 titled “Delta Reinforces New York Commitment with Plan for Domestic Hub at LaGuardia Airport”
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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