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Delta Air Lines filings document the regulatory record for its NYSE-listed common stock, airline operations, governance and material corporate events. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly financial results, investor-presentation materials, executive officer changes and definitive agreements related to aircraft purchases and long-term financing.
The company's proxy materials describe annual meeting proposals, director elections, advisory votes on executive compensation and board recommendations. These disclosures connect Delta's public-company governance with capital allocation, fleet planning, operating performance and executive-compensation oversight.
Delta Air Lines executive Joseph James Esposito, EVP & Chief Commercial Officer, filed an initial ownership report showing beneficial ownership of 21,676 shares of Delta common stock as of January 1, 2026. These are all shares of restricted common stock held directly.
The footnote explains that 4,226 restricted shares were granted on February 8, 2023 and vest on February 1, 2026; 9,120 shares were granted on February 7, 2024 and vest in two equal parts on February 1, 2026 and 2027; and 8,330 shares were granted on February 5, 2025 and vest in three equal parts on February 1, 2026, 2027 and 2028. The grants were approved by the Personnel & Compensation Committee and are stated to be exempt from Section 16(b) under Rule 16b-3(d)(1).
Delta Air Lines executive Erik Storey Snell reported exercising stock options and selling shares. On January 16, 2026, he exercised three employee stock option grants, acquiring 13,880 shares at $50.52 per share, 13,460 shares at $58.89 per share, and 9,080 shares at $39.78 per share, all for Delta common stock. These option exercises were coded as transaction type “M.”
On the same date, Snell sold 39,420 shares of Delta common stock in a broker-handled transaction coded “S” at a weighted average price of $71.015 per share, with individual sale prices ranging from $71.000 to $71.065 per share. Following these transactions, he directly held 35,625 shares of Delta common stock.
Delta Air Lines Chief External Affairs Officer Peter W. Carter reported selling 14,300 shares of Delta common stock on January 15, 2026. The shares were sold at a price of $70.30 per share, as shown in the Form 4 filing. After this transaction, Carter beneficially owned 177,142 shares of Delta common stock held directly.
Delta Air Lines executive Alain Bellemare reported a sale of company stock. As EVP & President – International, he sold 36,000 shares of Delta Air Lines common stock on 01/15/2026 at a price of $69.21 per share.
After this transaction, Bellemare beneficially owned 95,731 shares of Delta Air Lines common stock, held in direct ownership. The filing reflects this as a non-derivative stock sale, reported on a Form 4 for a single reporting person.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. president Glen W. Hauenstein reported a stock sale of company shares. On January 14, 2026, he sold 20,000 shares of Delta common stock at a price of $70 per share, as shown in Table I for non-derivative securities.
After this transaction, Hauenstein beneficially owned 197,347 shares of Delta common stock in direct ownership. The filing is made on Form 4 for a single reporting person and covers only non-derivative securities, with no derivative transactions listed in Table II.
Delta Air Lines executive Steven M. Sear, EVP - Global Sales & Distribution, reported stock transactions on common shares of Delta Air Lines, Inc. On January 14, 2026, he exercised 31,290 employee stock options at an exercise price of $49.33 per share and acquired the same number of common shares.
That same day, he sold 31,290 common shares in broker-handled trades at a weighted average price of $69.685 per share, with individual sale prices ranging from $69.640 to $69.820. After these transactions, he directly owned 97,505 shares of Delta common stock.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Edward H. Bastian exercised employee stock options to acquire 173,230 shares of common stock at $43.6100 per share on January 15, 2026, then sold the same 173,230 shares in broker-dealer transactions at a weighted average price around $71.000 per share, and held 632,823 common shares directly afterward.
Delta Air Lines EVP & Chief Info Officer Rahul D. Samant reported an option exercise and share sales. On 01/14/2026 he exercised an Employee Stock Option for 40,460 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $51.23 per share, fully using this option grant so that zero derivative securities remained beneficially owned.
On the same date, he reported two open market sales of Delta common stock at a price of $69.57 per share, first for 16,543 shares and then for 40,460 shares. After these transactions, he directly beneficially owned 36,246 shares of Delta common stock.
An NYSE-listed issuer filed a notice of proposed sale of 39,420 common shares under Rule 144 through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, with an aggregate market value of $2,799,407.13. These shares relate to equity compensation, including stock options granted in 2019, 2020, and 2021, and restricted stock that vested in 2023 and 2024. The issuer reports 652,962,768 shares outstanding of this class, and the proposed sales are referenced for execution on January 16, 2026 on the NYSE.
Delta Air Lines has a planned sale under Rule 144 covering 14,300 shares of its common stock, to be sold through Jefferies on the NYSE around 01/15/2026. The aggregate market value of these shares is listed as $1,004,707.99. The securities to be sold were acquired on 02/05/2025 via an executive stock compensation plan grant from Delta Air Lines, Inc., in an amount of 50,684 shares on that date. Delta Air Lines reports 652,960,000 common shares outstanding, providing a baseline for the size of this planned sale.