Delta director receives stock grant, shares withheld

Director Sergio Rial received an annual restricted stock award of 2,380 shares of Delta Air Lines common stock on June 18, 2026, as part of non-employee director compensation valued at $200,000.

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Director Sergio Rial received an annual restricted stock award of 2,380 shares of Delta Air Lines common stock on June 18, 2026, as part of non-employee director compensation valued at $200,000. To cover related tax obligations, 1,272 shares were withheld at $84.18 per share. After these compensation and tax-withholding transactions, he directly holds 37,177 shares of Delta common stock.

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Insider Rial Sergio

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	1,272	$84.18	$107K
Grant/Award	Common Stock	2,380	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 37,177 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

F1. Shares withheld for payment of tax liability upon vesting of the restricted stock award granted on June 20, 2025. This withholding was approved by the Personnel & Compensation Committee of Delta's Board of Directors and is exempt under Rules 16b-3(d)(1) and 16b-3(e).
F2. Non-employee members of Delta's Board of Directors receive an annual restricted stock award valued at $200,000. The shares reported in this Form 4 represent the annual restricted stock award grant to the Reporting Person, as approved by the Board of Directors on June 18, 2026. The shares were acquired in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1).

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Restricted stock award: 2,380 shares Award value: $200,000 Tax-withheld shares: 1,272 shares +2 more

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Restricted stock award 2,380 shares Annual restricted stock grant to non-employee director on June 18, 2026

Award value $200,000 Value of annual restricted stock award for non-employee Delta directors

Tax-withheld shares 1,272 shares Shares withheld to pay tax liability upon vesting of prior restricted stock

Withholding price $84.18/share Value used for 1,272 shares withheld for tax obligations

Shares held after transactions 34,797 shares Direct Delta common stock holdings after grant and tax withholding

Key Terms

restricted stock award, tax liability, Rule 16b-3(d)(1), Rule 16b-3(e), +1 more

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restricted stock award financial

"Non-employee members of Delta's Board of Directors receive an annual restricted stock award valued at $200,000."

A restricted stock award is company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or fully owned until certain conditions—like staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets—are met. Think of it as a gift that only becomes yours after you fulfill specific obligations; for investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total shares outstanding when they vest, reveal how management is being paid and motivated, and create potential selling pressure when restrictions lift.

tax liability financial

"Shares withheld for payment of tax liability upon vesting of the restricted stock award granted on June 20, 2025."

Rule 16b-3(d)(1) regulatory

"This withholding was approved by the Personnel & Compensation Committee ... and is exempt under Rules 16b-3(d)(1) and 16b-3(e)."

Rule 16b-3(e) regulatory

"This withholding was approved by the Personnel & Compensation Committee ... and is exempt under Rules 16b-3(d)(1) and 16b-3(e)."

non-employee members of Delta's Board of Directors financial

"Non-employee members of Delta's Board of Directors receive an annual restricted stock award valued at $200,000."

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What did Delta Air Lines (DAL) director Sergio Rial report in this Form 4?

Director Sergio Rial reported an annual restricted stock award of 2,380 Delta common shares and a related tax-withholding disposition of 1,272 shares. These transactions are part of his non-employee director equity compensation and associated tax obligations approved by Delta’s board committees.

How many Delta (DAL) shares did Sergio Rial receive as equity compensation?

Sergio Rial received 2,380 shares of Delta common stock as his annual restricted stock award. The award is described as being valued at $200,000 for non-employee board members and was approved by Delta’s Board of Directors on June 18, 2026 under its compensation framework.

Why were 1,272 Delta (DAL) shares withheld from Sergio Rial’s award?

Delta withheld 1,272 shares from Sergio Rial’s holdings to pay tax liabilities arising when his restricted stock vested. The shares were valued at $84.18 each, and the withholding was approved by the Personnel & Compensation Committee under exemptions provided by SEC Rule 16b-3 provisions.

How many Delta (DAL) shares does Sergio Rial hold after these Form 4 transactions?

Following the grant and tax-withholding transactions, Sergio Rial directly holds 34,797 shares of Delta common stock. His reported holdings reflect a routine update to his position after receiving the annual restricted stock award and settling associated tax obligations through share withholding.

Is Sergio Rial’s Delta (DAL) Form 4 a market purchase or sale of shares?

The Form 4 does not show an open-market purchase or sale by Sergio Rial. It reports a grant of restricted stock as director compensation and a tax-withholding disposition where shares were delivered to cover tax liabilities, both categorized as exempt transactions under SEC Rule 16b-3 provisions.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 06/22/2026 - 04:45 PM EDT

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Rial Sergio

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O DELTA AIR LINES, INC. DEPT. 981

1030 DELTA BOULEVARD

(Street)

ATLANTA

GEORGIA

30354

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DELTA AIR LINES, INC. [ DAL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/18/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	06/18/2026		F		1,272⁽¹⁾	D	$84.18	34,797	D
Common Stock	06/18/2026		A		2,380⁽²⁾	A	⁽²⁾	37,177	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares withheld for payment of tax liability upon vesting of the restricted stock award granted on June 20, 2025. This withholding was approved by the Personnel & Compensation Committee of Delta's Board of Directors and is exempt under Rules 16b-3(d)(1) and 16b-3(e).

2. Non-employee members of Delta's Board of Directors receive an annual restricted stock award valued at $200,000. The shares reported in this Form 4 represent the annual restricted stock award grant to the Reporting Person, as approved by the Board of Directors on June 18, 2026. The shares were acquired in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1).

	/s/ Alan T. Rosselot, as attorney-in-fact for Sergio Rial	06/22/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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