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Air Freight/Delivery Services
AGM/EGMApr 26, 2026, 05:32 AM

DAL 2025 Pre-Tax Income $5B, Record Free Cash Flow $4.6B

AI Summary

Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) filed its definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 18, 2026. The company reported strong 2025 financial performance, including $5 billion in adjusted pre-tax income, $8.3 billion in operating cash flow, and a record $4.6 billion in free cash flow, alongside $63.4 billion in total revenues. Delta also announced the retirements of three senior executives and highlighted its industry-leading operational reliability and employee-focused culture. Shareholders will vote on director elections, executive compensation, auditor ratification, and two shareholder proposals.

Key Highlights

  • 2025 Adjusted Pre-Tax Income was $5 billion, representing 55% of the industry's profitability.
  • 2025 Operating Cash Flow reached $8.3 billion, up from $8.0 billion in 2024.
  • 2025 Free Cash Flow was a record $4.6 billion, compared to $3.4 billion in 2024.
  • 2025 Total Revenues reached $63.4 billion, reflecting a diversified, premium-focused commercial engine.
  • Paid $1.3 billion in employee profit sharing in February 2026 for 2025 performance.
  • Shareholders will vote on the election of 14 director nominees, advisory executive compensation, and auditor ratification.
  • Board recommends AGAINST shareholder proposals for written consent and cumulative voting.
  • Senior executives Glen Hauenstein, Rahul Samant, and John Laughter retired in early 2026.
DAL
Air Freight/Delivery Services
DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

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