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THE RISE AND FALLS OF DELTA



The rise and falls of Delta through out history
By
Jonathan Reyes



A Paper Presented in Partial Fulfillment
Of the Requirements of
ATM 452 - Aviation Transportation Regulation

December 2006











Email: Reyesjonatan@hotmail.com

Instructor: Artemis Maryannakis, Ed. D




Abstract

Aviation started as a dream, the dream to fly free as a bird, and then many people started
Using airlines to travel. Delta Airlines, this airline which began from a small crop dusting
Company expanded very quickly and went from dusting crops to carrying passengers by
Air, later taking over Pan Am’s routes and furthermore led to conquer Atlanta where they
Have established their central hub. Delta, like any other industry has also received it share of good days and rainy days. From record breaking numbers to bankruptcy and back again. Delta airlines have struggled to stay in business, which personally is an admirer able factor of its strategies to fight their way back into business. In this position paper we will cover moments in history from the beginning of Delta up to what it is today.

Table of Contents

Introduction 4

Collett Everman Woolman and his battle

In the beginning, there were crops

Counter Argument 6

Delta, a giant, falls

There’s no come back for Delta

Author's Argument 8

First Assert Point of the Author's Claim 8

Delta wasn’t born yesterday

Second Assert Point of the Author's Claim 9

The jet age and mergers (actions needed to succeed in...