Delta Air Lines Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update

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): February 11, 2026

 

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	DAL	New York Stock Exchange

 

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Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

 

(b) Delta Air Lines, Inc. (“Delta”) has announced that William C. Carroll, who has served as Delta’s principal accounting officer, will retire effective March 31, 2026.

 

(c) Julia A. McConnell, age 57, joined Delta in March 2025 and is being designated as Delta’s principal accounting officer effective April 1, 2026. Prior to joining Delta, she served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of WestRock Company from June 2020 to December 2024. Prior to joining WestRock, Ms. McConnell served in finance leadership roles of increasing responsibility at Carter’s, Inc., PepsiCo, Inc. and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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/ Peter W. Carter
		Peter W. Carter
		Executive Vice President – Chief External Affairs Officer

Date: February 13, 2026