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In 2008, Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines announced that the two carriers would be merging.
Delta inherited the Airbus A330 fleet from Northwest, leading to its first operation of Airbus widebodies.
KEY POINTS
- Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP), a key Northwest hub, remains a crucial connecting point for Delta today.
- The A330's eight-abreast 2-4-2 seating and size filled unique capacity gaps in Delta's lineup.
- Delta placed an order for 39 A330-900neo jets after the merger, demonstrating commitment to the aircraft.
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