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Inside Look: Delta Revamps Flight Museum

Delta Air Lines is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025.

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Delta's refreshed museum in Atlanta [Courtesy: Delta Air Lines]
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Key Takeaways:

  • Delta Air Lines is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year with the reopening of its newly renovated Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta on April 7.
  • The museum features interactive exhibits that detail Delta's century-long evolution from an agricultural operation in 1925 to a global legacy carrier.
  • The extensive renovation, funded by The Delta Air Lines Foundation and donations, included a full refresh of hangars, new exhibits, and artifact conservation.
  • Delta's rich history, as showcased in the museum, encompasses its transformation into a passenger airline in 1928 and its growth through over 40 airline connections and five major mergers.
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Delta Air Lines is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and it’s inviting the public to the party. On Monday, April 7, the newly renovated Delta Flight Museum officially opens in Atlanta.

Visitors are invited to walk through a series of interactive exhibits that portray Delta culture from its early days as an agricultural operation based in Macon, Georgia, through its growth as a passenger airline and finally the globe-hopping legacy carrier it is today.

Meg Godlewski

Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.

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