I wrote this a couple of years ago after making several trips through the Mississippi Delta to visit my oldest sister. She’s ...

Fascinating photos reveal Delta’s flight attendant uniforms through the decades - Delta flight attendants made their first ...

But before he even served passengers, Woolman’s Macon crop dusting company opted to move to Louisiana and the Mississippi Delta’s more expansive fields. He also quickly led its first ...

What began as the world's first aerial crop-dusting operation in the Mississippi Delta in 1925 has survived mergers, ...

crop dusting was the company’s primary focus. A group of investors acquired Huff Daland’s assets in December of 1928 and reincorporated as Delta Air Service (named after the Mississippi ...

She named the airline "Delta" in honor of the Mississippi Delta region, where its predecessor, Huff Daland Dusters, was founded as a crop-dusting operation in 1925 (it began carrying passengers in ...

That led to the formation in 1928 of Delta Air Service, which bought the assets of Huff Daland Dusters. The company was named for the Mississippi Delta region where it operated. By 1941 ...

Delta has evolved from a crop dusting operation in 1925 to a major ... with its first route going from Dallas to Jackson, Mississippi, and its routes quickly expanded. However, its passenger ...

In 1925, what would become Delta Air Lines started as the world’s first aerial crop-dusting operation in the Mississippi Delta region. Nearly a century after its first passenger flight ...