Delta Air Lines kukhulisa uhlelo lwayo lwe-transatlantic phakathi ILondon-Heathrow nezindawo zalo ezisogwini eBoston naseNew York-JFK ehlobo elizayo, engeza umthamo wamaphesenti ayi-15 uma kuqhathaniswa nonyaka we-2019. Ngokubambisana nozakwabo iVirgin Atlantic, lezi zindiza ezimbili zizokwandisa amandla okuwela i-Atlantic ngezihlalo ezicishe zibe ngu-10,000 XNUMX ngesonto uma kuqhathaniswa nonyaka. amakhasimende angenakulinganiswa nesipiliyoni samakhasimende nokukhetha okuningi kunanini ngaphambili.

"IDelta kanye nabalingani bayo banikela ngenethiwekhi yomhlaba engenakuqhathaniswa ekwaziyo ukuyisa amakhasimende aseBoston naseNew York emazweni amaningi emhlabeni wonke kunakuqala," kusho uJoe Esposito, oyiPhini likaMongameli oMkhulu weDelta - Network Planning. "Ukutshala kwethu imali kulezi zikhumulo zezindiza nakule miphakathi kuyaqhubeka nokukhula njengoba sikhulisa iminikelo yethu yokundiza futhi senza ngokuvumelana nokuzibophezela kwethu ekuxhumeni umhlaba kangcono kunanoma iyiphi enye inkampani yezindiza."

Izindiza eziningi eziya eHeathrow

Kusukela ngoMashi 28, 2020, iDelta izokwandisa izinsizakalo zayo ze-JFK-Heathrow ibe ama-frequencies amathathu unyaka nonyaka, neVirgin Atlantic isebenza ezinhlanu, igcina uhlelo olulula lwezindiza eziyisishiyagalombili-nsuku zonke. Imvamisa entsha yeDelta izobeka uphawu lwendiza yokuqala yasemini ye-transatlantic yamabhanoyi futhi izosiza insizakalo ekhona yasemini enikezwa yiVirgin Atlantic.

Ukuqala kulobu busika, zonke izindiza zeDelta zeJFK neBoston-Heathrow zizosebenza ezindizeni zayo ezintsha ezisanda kutholwa zeBoeing 767-400, ezinendawo yangaphakathi yesimanje nayo yonke imikhiqizo yezihlalo ezine - kufaka phakathi isipiliyoni sangasese seDelta One, iDelta Premium Select, iDelta Comfort + neMain Cabin - ukunikeza amakhasimende ithuba lokuzikhethela lapho ehamba. Indiza evuselelwe ye-Delta engu-764-400 ibuye ifake nohlelo olusha olungenantambo lwe-IFE olwenziwe yiDelta Flight Products enezikrini zokuzijabulisa ezihlala emuva kuwo wonke amakhabethe nokuthintwa okucabangayo njengokukhanya okugcwele kwe-spectrum ye-LED ekhanyayo kanye nezihlalo zememori ye-foam ukuthola induduzo eyengeziwe. Le ndiza inezitulo ezingama-33 ze-Delta One ekucushweni okungu-1-2-1, izihlalo ezingama-20 ze-Delta Premium Select ngokulungiswa okungu-2-2-2, izihlalo ezingama-28 eDelta Comfort + nezihlalo eziyi-156 eMain Cabin.

NgoMashi 29, 2020, iVirgin Atlantic izobe iqinisa ubukhona bomsebenzi ohlanganyelwe kusukela eLos Angeles naseSeattle kuya eHeathrow. ILos Angeles izobona izindiza ezintathu ezengeziwe zamasonto onke, ukuthola amaza ayi-17 aphelele masonto onke kanti uSeattle uzobona izindiza ezine ezengeziwe zamasonto onke, ukuthola amaza ayi-11 masonto onke. I-LA futhi izoba yindawo yesibili eVirgin Atlantic ukuthola i-A350 entsha yezindiza, kusukela ngonyaka ozayo, kuyilapho amaza angeziwe asuka eSeattle ezosetshenziswa yizindiza zeBoeing 787 ezihlonyiswe ngezihlalo ezingama-31 ezinamathele e-Upper Class, izihlalo ezingama-35 ku-Premium Economy, Ukuthokoza Komnotho kanye nezihlalo eziyi-36 Emnothweni.

Ukwanda eGatwick

Ngaphezu kwalokho, iDelta kulindeleke ibuyele esikhumulweni sezindiza saseLondon iGatwick Airport kanye neVirgin Atlantic nezinsizakalo ezintsha ezivela eBoston naseNew York-JFK kusukela ngoMeyi 21, 2020. IGatwick izoba indawo yesikhombisa yokuwela ulwandle enikezwa i-Delta evela eBoston, ngenkathi izindiza ezisuka eNew York- I-JFK izosetshenziswa yiVirgin Atlantic. IGatwick njengamanje iyimakethe enkulu kunawo wonke yaseYurophu engaphethwe evela eNew York futhi izoba ngenye yezindiza ezine zansuku zonke ezisuka emadolobheni amathathu aseMelika ehlobo elizayo labalingani. Inikeza ukufinyelela okulula eningizimu yeLondon nakwezinye izindawo eziphezulu zenhlokodolobha, kufaka phakathi iWestminster neBuckingham Palace.

"Sijabule ukubuyela eLondon Gatwick, okuyilapho saqala khona ukufika kwethu okokuqala e-UK eminyakeni engama-40 eyedlule, futhi siqhubeke nokukhulisa inethiwekhi yethu yamazwe omhlaba isuka eBoston," kusho uRoberto Ioriatti, uVP waseDelta - iTransatlantic. "Ngokubambisana neVirgin Atlantic, siqinisa ubukhona bethu enyakatho-mpumalanga ye-US naseLondon, sinikeza amakhasimende ithuba lokukhetha izindawo ezingaphezulu kanye nomsebenzi omuhle kakhulu abangalulindela ezinkampanini zethu."

Ukubuyela kweDelta eGatwick kuzobe kungokokuqala ukuthi izindiza zombili zisebenze esikhumulweni sezindiza selokhu ubudlelwano bazo baqala ngonyaka we-2014.

IDelta izosebenza ngenkonzo yaseBoston-London Gatwick ezindizeni zeBoeing 757 ezihlonyiswe ngezihlalo eziyi-16 ezinamathele amanga eDelta One, izihlalo ezingama-44 eDelta Comfort + nezihlalo eziyi-105 eMain Cabin. IVirgin Atlantic izosebenza ngenkonzo yaseNew York JFK-London Gatwick ezindizeni ezisanda kulungiswa ze-Airbus A330-200 ezihlonyiswe ngezihlalo eziyi-19 ezilele phansi e-Upper Class, izihlalo ezingama-35 kwiPrimiyamu Economy, izihlalo ezingama-32 ze-Economy Delight nezihlalo eziyi-180 eMnothweni. Amakhasimende ahamba ngezindiza eziqhutshwa eDelta naseVirgin Atlantic ajabulela ukuxhumana kwe-Wi-Fi, izihlalo ezinamabhedi acabalele ngokuphelele, ukuzijabulisa okuhlala kuwo wonke amakhasimende kanye nokuthintwa okukhethekile okwenza zonke izindiza zikhumbuleke.

Okuningi ngeManchester

IDelta nayo kulindeleke ukuba ibuyele eManchester ngensizakalo entsha ye-peak-ehlobo evela eBoston eqala ngoMeyi 21, 2020. IManchester izoba indawo yesishiyagalombili e-transatlantic enikezwa ngokungapheli yiDelta yaseBoston, ngenkathi izindiza ezisuka e-Atlanta, New York-JFK, Las Vegas, Los I-Angeles ne-Orlando zizoqhubeka nokusetshenziswa yiVirgin Atlantic. Ndawonye izindiza zizonikeza ngohlelo lwezindiza ezingafika kwayisithupha zansuku zonke eziya eManchester zisuka emadolobheni ayisithupha aseMelika ehlobo elizayo.
IDelta izosebenza ngezinsizakalo zeBoston-Manchester ezindizeni zeBoeing 757 ezinezihlalo eziyi-16 ezilele phansi eDelta One, izihlalo ezingama-44 eDelta Comfort + nezihlalo eziyi-105 eMain Cabin.

"Isimemezelo sethu namhlanje sibonisa esinye isigaba sokukhula, kokubili inethiwekhi yethu ye-transatlantic kanye nokubambisana kwethu neDelta," kusho uJuha Jarvinen, we-EVP Commercial eVirgin Atlantic. “Kuyangijabulisa ukuthi phakathi kwethu, sandisa ubukhona bethu kuzo zonke izikhumulo zezindiza zaseHeathrow, eGatwick naseManchester, siqinisekisa ukuzibophezela kwethu ekuhlinzekeni ukukhetha okungcono, amashejuli afanele kanye nesipiliyoni samakhasimende esingenakuqhathaniswa ngaphesheya kwe-Atlantic. Imisebenzi yethu eyandisiwe eya eLos Angeles naseSeattle iqinisa ukuzinikela kwethu ezindizeni zethu ezisogwini olusentshonalanga, ezilandela ukwethulwa komzila wethu odume ngokukhethekile eManchester - eLos Angeles owethulwe ekuqaleni konyaka. ”

IDelta eJFK naseBoston

IDelta isikhule ukuba khona kwayo eNew York City ngamaphesenti angaphezu kwama-65 kule minyaka eyishumi edlule futhi namuhla isebenza ngaphezu kokuhamba kwezinsuku eziphakeme ezingama-10 ukusuka ezikhungweni zayo eLaGuardia naseJFK. Inkampani yezindiza iyinkampani yenombolo engu-520 ye-JFK, enikeza ukuhamba okungaphezulu kuka-1 nsuku zonke ezindaweni ezingaba yikhulu emhlabeni wonke. Inkampani yezindiza iqale yethula u- $ 240 billion wayo, isango lobuchwepheshe bamazwe omhlaba e-JFK's Terminal 100 ngo-1.4. IDelta iphinde iqhubeke nokwenza utshalomali olubonakalayo ukuze kuhlinzekwe ukungaguquguquki, induduzo kanye nokwenza kube lula ekuhlangenwe nakho kohambo kuwo wonke amagumbi ezinsizakalo izindiza eziya nokubuya eNew York.

IDelta ingumphathi womhlaba wonke waseBoston, nenkampani yezindiza kanye nabalingani bayo abahlinzeka ngezihlalo zomhlaba wonke kusuka eLogan International ngezindiza ezifika ezindaweni eziyi-1 zamazwe omhlaba, kufaka phakathi insizakalo entsha yezinkathi ezenziwa yiDelta eLisbon nase-Edinburgh, indiza eyengeziwe yase-Amsterdam ngumlingani I-KLM, indiza yasemini yaseLondon-Heathrow eqhutshwa umlingani wayo iVirgin Atlantic, kanye nensizakalo entsha engami yeSeoul-Incheon eqhutshwa umlingani waseKorea Air konke kungezwe ekuqaleni konyaka.

Insizakalo entsha yeDelta yaseLondon-Heathrow ihlelwe kanjena:

JFK

Isuka eJFK ngo-10: 15 ekuseni bese ifika e-LHR ngo-10: 25 ntambama (nsuku zonke)
• Isuka e-LHR ngo-7: 30 ekuseni bese ifika eJFK ngo-10: 30 ekuseni (nsuku zonke)

Izinsizakalo ezintsha zeLondon Gatwick zeDelta neVirgin Atlantic zihlelwe kanjena:

I-BOS

• Isuka eBOS ngo-9: 00 ebusuku bese ifika ku-LGW ngo-8: 45 ekuseni (ngosuku olulandelayo) (nsuku zonke)
• Isuka eLGW ngo-10: 30 ekuseni bese ifika eBOS ngo-1: 20 ntambama (nsuku zonke)

JFK

• Isuka eJFK ngo-7: 30 ntambama bese ifika nge-LGW ngo-7: 50 ekuseni (ngosuku olulandelayo) (nsuku zonke)
Isuka nge-LGW ngo-12: 55 ntambama bese ifika eJFK ngo-3: 40 ntambama (nsuku zonke)

Insizakalo entsha yaseDelta yaseManchester ihlelwe kanjena:

I-BOS

• Isuka eBOS ngo-10: 00 ebusuku bese ifika INDODA ngo-9: 30 ekuseni (ngosuku olulandelayo) (nsuku zonke)
• Isuka eMAN ngo-11: 30 ekuseni ifike eBOS ngo-2: 00 ntambama (nsuku zonke)

LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:

LA will also be the second Virgin Atlantic destination to receive the airline's new A350, from next year, while the additional frequencies from Seattle will be operated by Boeing 787 aircraft equipped with 31 lie-flat seats in Upper Class, 35 seats in Premium Economy, 36 Economy Delight and 162 seats in Economy.
Starting this winter, all of Delta's JFK and Boston-Heathrow flights will operate on its newly retrofitted Boeing 767-400 aircraft, featuring a modern interior and all four branded seat products – including a more private Delta One experience, Delta Premium Select, Delta Comfort+ and Main Cabin – to give customers greater choice when they travel.
The aircraft is equipped with 33 Delta One seats in a 1-2-1 configuration, 20 Delta Premium Select seats in a 2-2-2 configuration, 28 seats in Delta Comfort+ and 156 seats in Main Cabin.