Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) is a major airline based in the United States headquartered in Atlanta. Delta is the world's largest airline operating under a single certificate. Delta operates an extensive domestic and international network, spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean and Australia. Delta and the Delta Connection carriers fly to 348 destinations in 64 countries (excluding codeshare), across six continents. Delta operates the world's largest hub at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Delta is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance.
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Campaign Finance
$5,883,586 GivenFigures are based on itemized contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission and state agencies. Please note that:
- contributions under $200 are not reported, and so are not included in totals.
- only contributions from individuals and organizations to candidates are included. Various accounting measures and more exotic contribution types are excluded.
- contributions are matched based on organization and recipient name reported within each election cycle. Contributions using an incorrect or non-standard version of the name may be missed.
- corporate name changes and mergers may cause figures to differ from those of the Center for Responsive Politics.
- organization totals include known subsidiaries of the organization.
For more information, please see our campaign finance methodology page. Lobbyist bundling data is described on our lobbyist bundling methodology page.
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Bundled Contributions
Money raised by the firm from multiple donors on behalf of the recipient. The firm's own contributions are not included.Recipient Lobbyist Amount Charles E. Schumer $25,650
Lobbying
$43,609,259 SpentFigures are based on lobbying activity reported to the Senate Office of Public Records. Reported dollar amounts are required to be accurate only to the nearest $20,000. For organizations whose primary business is lobbying, we display total income and top clients. For organizations that are not primarily lobbying firms, we display total amount spent on lobbying and top lobbying firms hired.
For more information, please see our lobbying methodology page.
Lobbying on Behalf of Delta Airlines
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Firm Hired Amount Delta Airlines $36,519,343 Northwest Airlines $7,069,916 -
Most Frequently Disclosed Lobbying Issues
- Aviation, Airlines & Airports,
- Taxes,
- Labor, Antitrust & Workplace,
- Fed Budget & Appropriations,
- Energy & Nuclear Power,
- Trade,
- Homeland Security,
- Environment & Superfund,
- Retirement,
- Transportation
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Most Frequently Disclosed Bills
Bill No. Title H.R.658 FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011 H.R.2881 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 S.223 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S.1300 Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2007 H.R.915 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R.831 H.R.1356 Next Generation Air Transportation System Financing Reform Act of 2007 S.1076 Next Generation Air Transportation System Financing Reform Act of 2007 S.2008 HOME Act H.R.3539 Airport and Airway Trust Fund Financing Act of 2007
Regulations
Mentioned in 5373 dockets; Submitted to 545 docketsAll data is based on documents downloaded from Regulations.gov. The first table shows mentions: all documents that include the name of the company anywhere in the document or document metadata. The second table shows submissions: all documents where the submitter metadata included the company name. Each table shows the top 10 dockets, ranked by number of occurrences.
Matches are based on a search for the company name. Variations in the company name, such as acronyms, nicknames or alternate names may cause documents to be missed. The mention of a company name in a document may be incidental and does not necessarily indicate that the company has any relevance to the document. Company names that are common English words may erroneously match with text that is not referring to the company.
Not all agencies submit public comments to Regulations.gov. For a list of participating and non-participating agencies see here. Agencies that do submit to Regulations.gov have varying levels of accuracy and completeness.
Regulations and public comments can be downloaded in bulk here.
The tables show occurrences of "Delta Airlines" in public comments on proposed federal regulations.
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Documents Submitted by the Organization
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Mentions in Document Text
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EPA Violations
2 Enforcement ActionsFigures are based on data from the Environmental Protection Agency’s ECHO website. The ECHO database contains federal and state environmental enforcement actions. Data displayed here includes only those actions that began after 2000 and resulted in fines of over $1 million.
Actions where the company was the sole defendant are listed first. Actions where the company is one of multiple defendants are listed subsequently.
For more information see our EPA methodology page.
| Case Name | Defendant | Date | Locations | Amount |
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| Florida Petroleum Reprocessors | Delta Airlines (+583 others) | 2004 | Fort Lauderdale, Fl | $2,316,314 |
| Hows Corner/West Site | Delta Air Lines Inc (+83 others) | 2004 | Plymouth, Me | $2,000,000 |
Advisory Committees
70 people on 21 committeesData is based on disclosures required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). Matches are based on the occurrence of the company name in the committee member affiliation. Variations in company names may cause some matches to be missed.
The table shows only the top 10 agencies. To search and download raw records from the complete dataset see the FACA data section.
Table shows employees of "Delta Airlines" that sat on federal advisory committees.
View all advisory committee data for Delta Airlines