Delta Orders Up to 60 Boeing Dreamliners for Record Revenue

January 13, 2026

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Delta Air Lines has placed an order for up to 60 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners, marking the first time the airline has ordered this model. The announcement comes as Delta reported a record $63.4 billion in operating revenue for 2025, driven by diversified revenue streams including air cargo and loyalty programs. According to AeroTime, CEO Ed Bastian cited strong demand for European travel as driving the expansion. The order is part of Delta’s efforts to boost its long-haul capacity and compete with other major carriers.

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Delta Orders Up to 60 Boeing Dreamliners for Record Revenue

January 13, 2026

2 min read

Atlanta Carrier Boosts Fleet Amid Strong Demand for European Travel

Delta Air Lines has placed an order for up to 60 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners, marking the first time the airline has ordered this model. The announcement comes as Delta reported a record $63.4 billion in operating revenue for 2025, driven by diversified revenue streams including air cargo and loyalty programs. According to AeroTime, CEO Ed Bastian cited strong demand for European travel as driving the expansion. The order is part of Delta’s efforts to boost its long-haul capacity and compete with other major carriers.

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