Delta Air Lines, Inc.. 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  October 28, 2004

 

DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

001-05424

58-0218548

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

P.O. Box 20706, Atlanta, Georgia  30320-6001
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (404) 715-2600

Registrant’s Web site address:    www.delta.com

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Item 8.01  Other Events.

On October 28, 2004, Delta issued a press release announcing that it had that it reached a tentative agreement with its pilot union on contractual changes designed to deliver $1 billion in long-term, annual savings through a combination of changes to wages, pension and other benefits, and work rules. 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99.1

Press Release dated October 28, 2004, titled “Delta Reaches Tentative Agreement with Pilot Union to Deliver $1 Billion in Annual Savings”



SIGNATURES

          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

 

 

 

By:  /s/ Edward H. Bastian

 

 

 


 

Date: October 28, 2004

 

Edward H. Bastian
Senior Vice President – Finance and Controller



 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

 

Description


 


 

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated October 28, 2004, titled “Delta Reaches Tentative Agreement with Pilot Union to Deliver $1 Billion in Annual Savings”