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Delta Air Lines to Fly Daily on New York-Rio de Janeiro Route
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In a bid to expand its operations, Atlanta, GA-based Delta Air Lines (DAL - Free Report) aims to introduce a new daily nonstop flight between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The service – expected to begin from Dec 21 – is pending approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes , Delta’s strategic partner, will extend the service to 23 destinations in Brazil. A Boeing 767-300 aircraft will be utilized to serve the route. The aircraft has 35 Delta One full flat-bed seats with aisle access for every passenger. It also has large entertainment screens that allow passengers to experience on-demand entertainment systems. Passengers travelling on the plane will have access to other modern amenities as well.
Delta is constantly making investments to upgrade the flying experience of its passengers.
To this end, it recently announced its decision to relocate from Terminals 5 and 6 to Terminals 2 and 3, respectively, at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in May.
Delta Air Lines currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Better-ranked stocks in the airline space include International Consolidated Airlines Group (ICAGY - Free Report) and LATAM Airlines Group . International Consolidated Airlines Group sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), while LATAM Airlines Group carries a Zack Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
Shares of International Consolidated Airlines Group and LATAM Airlines Group gained over 27% and 55%, respectively, on a year-to-date basis.
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Delta Air Lines to Fly Daily on New York-Rio de Janeiro Route
In a bid to expand its operations, Atlanta, GA-based Delta Air Lines (DAL - Free Report) aims to introduce a new daily nonstop flight between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The service – expected to begin from Dec 21 – is pending approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes , Delta’s strategic partner, will extend the service to 23 destinations in Brazil. A Boeing 767-300 aircraft will be utilized to serve the route. The aircraft has 35 Delta One full flat-bed seats with aisle access for every passenger. It also has large entertainment screens that allow passengers to experience on-demand entertainment systems. Passengers travelling on the plane will have access to other modern amenities as well.
Delta is constantly making investments to upgrade the flying experience of its passengers.
To this end, it recently announced its decision to relocate from Terminals 5 and 6 to Terminals 2 and 3, respectively, at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in May.
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Delta Air Lines currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Better-ranked stocks in the airline space include International Consolidated Airlines Group (ICAGY - Free Report) and LATAM Airlines Group . International Consolidated Airlines Group sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), while LATAM Airlines Group carries a Zack Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
Shares of International Consolidated Airlines Group and LATAM Airlines Group gained over 27% and 55%, respectively, on a year-to-date basis.
Zacks' Top 10 Stocks for 2017
In addition to the stocks discussed above, would you like to know about our 10 finest buy-and-hold tickers for the entirety of 2017? Who wouldn't? Last year's market-beating Top 10 portfolio produced 5 double-digit winners. For example, oil and natural gas giant Pioneer Natural Resources and First Republic Bank racked up stellar gains of +44.9% and +44.3% respectively. Now a brand-new list for 2017 has been hand-picked from 4,400 companies covered by the Zacks Rank. See the 2017 Top 10 right now>>