{"id":276339,"date":"2025-09-01T08:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T22:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/aircraft-delta-air-lines-soon-only-us-operator\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T08:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T22:00:16","slug":"which-aircraft-will-delta-air-lines-soon-be-the-only-us-operator-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=276339","title":{"rendered":"Which Aircraft Will Delta Air Lines Soon Be The Only US Operator Of?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2045195\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/delta-rumored-finalizing-order-boeing-787-10\/\" >rumors circulate online that Delta Air Lines may soon place its first order for the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner<\/a><\/span>, it is also preparing to introduce the stretched Airbus A350-1000 into service. Delta ordered 20 of these aircraft with an option for 20 more in early 2024. The first examples are expected to be delivered in 2026, although it&#8217;s possible this could be delayed until 2027.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delta is now expected to be the first US airline to operate the flagship Airbus A350-1000 airliner from 2026 after United changed plans years ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[430,566,396,565],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-a350","category-airbus-a350-1000","category-aircraft","category-delta-air-lines"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=276339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276340,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276339\/revisions\/276340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=276339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=276339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=276339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}