Airbus Updates No.4312

 

PUBLISHED: 02 JULY 2024 

 

 LAST UPDATED: 02 JULY 2024

Delta shows third Olympic-jet

Delta Air Lines has released official pictures of its third Airbus-widebody with a special Olympic-livery. This time, the aircraft, Airbus A350-900 F-WZNU (673), is promoting LA 2028, the city that will host the summer Olympics in that year. Delivery of the A350 is expected in the coming weeks and it will become N522DZ.

Earlier this year, in April, Delta took delivery of A350-900 N521DN (661) wearing the "Team USA"-livery. And in 2021, the airline welcomed its first Olympic-jet with A330-900 N411DX (1991).

Photo by Delta Air Lines.

Airbus Updates No.4262

2nd Team USA Airbus for Delta

On 10 April 2024, the second Delta Airbus wearing the special Team USA-livery took to the skies for the very first time.

This time, it's an A350-900, currently registered as F-WZGU (661). It will become N521DN once delivered.

Delta Air Lines is sponsoring the US Olympic and Paralympic Team since 2020 and is also one of the official sponsors for the Olympic Games of 2028 in Los Angeles (CA).

The first aircraft wearing the Team USA-livery was A330-900 N411DX (1991), which was delivered to the airline on 28 May 2021.

Later this year, Delta will also take delivery of an A350-900 with a special LA 2028-livery, bringing the total number of special Olympic-livery aircraft to three.

Photo by Clément Alloing via Twitter.