Delta Air Lines is planning to increase frequencies on at least three routes that do not involve any of its nine hubs early next year. However, one of the routes originates from a focus city – where it has a larger presence compared to other non-hub destinations in its network. It comes as the legacy carrier is planning to increase capacity to the state of Alaska next summer .
Delta will also introduce a new route between its hub in Detroit and the Bay Area. From two to three and three to four According to independent aviation blog, Ishrion Aviation , Delta is planning frequency increases between Raleigh and Orlando, San Diego and Las Vegas, and Sacramento and Las Vegas. Currently, flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) operate twice daily.
Beginning January 6, 2025, the frequencies will be boosted to three flights per day on select days, according to aviation data and analytics provider Cirium . Data shows that three frequencies occur on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, while the remaining days in the week have two frequencies. Regional carrier SkyWest Airlines operates the flights with its Embraer E175s under the Delta Connection brand.
The busiest two Delta routes to Los Angeles are from the East Coast with the other top ten coming from around the nation. The airline operates two different configurations of the E175 – one model that seats 70 passengers and another that accommodates 76. Both are in a two-class la.
