Delta Launches Global Fall Fare Sale

ATLANTA, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) has put hundreds of domestic and international destinations on sale for travel this fall, with savings on 21-day advance purchase tickets to many popular destinations.

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Tickets must be purchased no later than July 29, 2010, with all travel completed by Nov. 17, 2010.

Domestic fares on sale, effective immediately, include:

*Additional taxes/fees/restrictions/baggage charges may apply. Fares are each-way. Round-trip purchase is required. See below for details.

International fares on sale, effective immediately, include:

*Additional taxes/fees/restrictions/baggage charges may apply. Fares are each-way. Round-trip purchase is required. See below for details.

Delta Air Lines serves more than 160 million customers each year. With its unsurpassed global network, Delta and the Delta Connection carriers offer service to 369 destinations in 67 countries on six continents. Headquartered in Atlanta, Delta employs more than 70,000 employees worldwide and operates a mainline fleet of more than 700 aircraft. A founding member of the SkyTeam global alliance, Delta participates in the industry's leading trans-Atlantic joint venture with Air France-KLM and Alitalia. Including its worldwide alliance partners, Delta offers customers more than 13,000 daily flights, with hubs in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-JFK, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City and Tokyo-Narita. The airline's service includes the SkyMiles frequent flier program, the world's largest airline loyalty program; the award-winning BusinessElite service; and more than 45 Delta Sky Clubs in airports worldwide. Customers can check in for flights, print boarding passes, check bags and review flight status at delta.com.

A portion of travel for some itineraries may be on the Delta Connection carriers: Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Chautauqua, Comair, Compass Airlines, Freedom Airlines, Mesaba, Pinnacle Airlines, Shuttle America dba Delta Shuttle, and SkyWest; SkyTeam partners: Air France, Aeromexico, Alitalia, China Southern, KLM, and Korean Airlines; or Delta codeshare partners: Aerolitoral, Alaska Airlines, American Eagle, Avianca, Brit Air, China Airlines, City Jet, Horizon Air Industries, KLM CityHopper and Olympic Airlines.

Terms and Conditions: Fares shown available at delta.com. Tickets cost $20 more if purchased from Delta over the phone, $35 more at a Delta ticket counter or ticket office, and these amounts are nonrefundable. Tickets are non-transferable. Seats are limited. Tickets: For Domestic travel, tickets must be purchased at least 21 days prior to departure and for all travel tickets must be purchased no later than July 29, 2010. Travel Period: For travel to Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai, and Sydney travel may begin on or after September 1, 2010 and must be completed by November 17, 2010. For all other travel, travel may begin on or after August 17, 2010 and must be completed by November 17, 2010.

Blackout Dates: To Rome: September 13-28, 2010.  To Madrid: August 30 - September 4, 2010.  To Milan-Malpensa: August 27 – September 2, 2010.  From Salt Lake to Paris-DeGaulle: August 25-30, 2010. From Miami to Paris-DeGaulle: August 18 – September 2, 2010, September 6 – 12, 2010 and October 21 – 25, 2010. To Seoul: November 1 – 17, 2010. To Shanghai: September 1 – 5, 2010. To Beijing: September 1 – 10, 2010. To Sydney: September 14 – 21.   From Rome: September 22 – October 6, 2010. From Bermuda: October 18 – 24, 2010. From Paris-DeGaulle to Miami: October 6 – 11, 2010 and October 14 – 18, 2010.  From Hong Kong: September 1 – 8, 2010. From Seoul: September 15 – 21, 2010. From Shanghai: September 1 – 13, 2010 and October 27 – November 1, 2010. From Sydney: September 14 – 21, 2010.  For Domestic Travel, none.  Fare Validity Fares are valid in the Economy (Coach) cabin on Delta/Delta Connection carrier and certain codeshare partner flights only. Fares shown to Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai, and Sydney are valid Monday through Thursday, while higher fares apply for travel Friday through Sunday.  Fares shown to all other International destinations are valid Sunday through Thursday, while higher fares apply for travel Friday and Saturday. Fares shown within the U.S. are valid for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.  Higher fares are available on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays.   Minimum Stay: Saturday night. For Travel to Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai, and Sydney: 4 days.  Maximum Stay: 30 days. Cancellations/Refunds/Changes: Tickets are nonrefundable except in accordance with Delta's cancellation policy. Fees may apply for downgrades/reissues and itinerary changes. Contact a Delta agent or visit delta.com for details. Taxes/Fees: Federal Excise tax of $3.70, Passenger Facility Charge(s) of up to $4.50, and the September 11th Security Fee of up to $2.50 for each flight segment are not included. For travel to/from Hawaii/Alaska, U.S. International Air Transportation Tax of up to $16.20 is not included. International fares, including fares for travel to/from PR/U.S. Virgin Islands, do not include U.S. International Air Transportation Tax of up to $32.20 and U.S. and foreign user, inspection, security or other similarly based charges, fees or taxes of up to $299, depending on itinerary. Taxes and fees must be paid when the ticket is purchased. Baggage Charges: For travel within the United States/PR/U.S. Virgin Islands and to/from Canada, $23 USD/CAD fee for 1 checked bag and $32 USD/CAD fee for second checked bag when bags are prepaid during online check-in at delta.com. For travel to/from Mexico, Central and South America (except Brazil), and the Caribbean, $25 USD/CAD fee for second checked bag when bags are prepaid during online check-in at delta.com. There is a $2 USD/CAD surcharge for the first bag, $3 USD/CAD for the second bag, when checking in via ticket counter, kiosk, or curbside. For all other travel, no fee for 2 checked bags (50 USD/CAD/EUR fee for travel to/from Europe for second checked bag) and 200 USD/CAD/EUR fee for third checked bag. Allowances subject to size/weight limits. Contact a Delta agent or visit delta.com for details.  Miscellaneous: Fares, taxes, fees, rules, and offers are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply. ©2010 Delta Air Lines, Inc.

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