Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)
NYSE: DAL · Real-Time Price · USD
73.33
+0.22 (0.30%)
At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
73.26
-0.07 (-0.10%)
After-hours: May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Delta Air Lines Employees
Delta Air Lines had 103,000 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 3,000 or 3.00% compared to the previous year.
Employees
103,000
Change (1Y)
3,000
Growth (1Y)
3.00%
Revenue / Employee
$632,796
Profits / Employee
$43,456
Market Cap
47.92B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 103,000 | 3,000 | 3.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 100,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 100,000 | 5,000 | 5.26% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 95,000 | 12,000 | 14.46% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 83,000 | 9,000 | 12.16% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 74,000 | -17,224 | -18.88% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 91,224 | 2,544 | 2.87% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 88,680 | 2,116 | 2.44% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 86,564 | 2,808 | 3.35% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 83,756 | 807 | 0.97% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 82,949 | 3,294 | 4.14% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 79,655 | 1,900 | 2.44% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 77,755 | 4,194 | 5.70% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 73,561 | -4,831 | -6.16% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 78,392 | -1,292 | -1.62% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 79,684 | -1,422 | -1.75% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 81,106 | -3,200 | -3.80% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 84,306 | 29,262 | 53.16% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 55,044 | 3,722 | 7.25% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 51,322 | -4,328 | -7.78% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 55,650 | -13,498 | -19.52% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 69,148 | -1,452 | -2.06% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 70,600 | -4,500 | -5.99% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 75,100 | -1,173 | -1.54% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 76,273 | -4,727 | -5.84% |
| Jun 30, 2000 | 81,000 | 7,000 | 9.46% |
| Jun 30, 1999 | 74,000 | 6,600 | 9.79% |
| Jun 30, 1998 | 67,400 | 3,959 | 6.24% |
| Jun 30, 1997 | 63,441 | 3,152 | 5.23% |
| Jun 30, 1996 | 60,289 | 572 | 0.96% |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 59,717 | -11,695 | -16.38% |
| Jun 30, 1994 | 71,412 | -2,121 | -2.88% |
| Jun 30, 1993 | 73,533 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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DAL News
- 17 hours ago - Option traders moderately bearish in Delta Air Lines with shares up 0.22% - TheFly
- 1 day ago - Mixed options sentiment in Delta Air Lines with shares down 0.47% - TheFly
- 2 days ago - Airlines spent 56.4% more on jet fuel in month after Iran war started, U.S. government says - CNBC
- 3 days ago - These airlines have cut the most flights this summer as jet fuel prices skyrocket - Business Insider
- 3 days ago - US airlines spent $1.8 billion more on fuel in March as prices jumped - Reuters
- 3 days ago - Airlines trim 13,000 May flights as jet fuel costs spike globally - Invezz
- 3 days ago - Delta cuts snacks and drinks from hundreds of daily flights as social media gripes over barebones air travel - Fast Company
- 4 days ago - Delta is canceling hundreds of flights due to crew and scheduling challenges, an internal memo shows - Business Insider