Delta takes delivery of Airline's 18th Boeing 777

Delta took delivery of the airline’s 18th Boeing 777. The new long-haul aircraft will be used to operate Delta’s new service between Detroit and Hong Kong beginning this summer. The newest delivery is the second 777LR added to the Delta fleet this year. In addition to the Detroit-Hong Kong service, Delta will operate 777LR aircraft with full-flat beds this summer between Atlanta and Tokyo-Narita, Dubai and Johannesburg, as well as on flights connecting Los Angeles to Sydney, Detroit to Shanghai, and Tokyo-Narita to Singapore.