EQUIPThe Points Guy · 2h ago
Delta adds new Venice and Athens routes, bolsters 'shoulder season' Europe for 2027

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Delta Air Lines will expand connectivity between major U.S. hubs and Mediterranean destinations for the 2027 season. The strategy prioritizes increased capacity to Venice and Athens alongside a significant expansion of spring and autumn schedules.
- 01New flight routes will link additional domestic hubs to Venice and Athens by summer 2027
- 02Operational focus shifted toward doubling capacity in southern Europe during shoulder seasons
- 03Enhanced spring and fall flight frequencies target growing demand for off-peak European travel
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Delta Air Lines will link to more of its hubs to Venice and Athens in the summer of 2027, while doubling down on southern Europe in the spring and fall.