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Delta Air Lines achieves top honors on Extel's executive team list
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Peter Penseel, Senior Vice President - Delta Cargo | Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines has been recognized as the "Most Honored Company" in the 2024-2025 All-America Executive Team rankings by Extel, marking its seventh consecutive year as the top-scoring airline. The company received first-place titles in all categories within the airline industry, a testament to high evaluations from investors.

"We’re honored and humbled that the investment community has once again recognized the industry-leading work of Delta’s 100,000 people worldwide," stated Delta CEO Ed Bastian. He further acknowledged the crucial role of their Investor Relations team in maintaining strong relationships with investors and analysts, highlighting Delta's appeal as a long-term investment.

Extel, a prominent financial news outlet, bestows these awards as significant honors within the investment community. Delta achieved leading positions across several categories:

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Individual Awards:

- Best CEO: Ed Bastian

- Best CFO: Dan Janki

- Best Investor Relations Professional: Julie Stewart, V.P. – Investor Relations & Corporate Development

Team/Company Awards:

- Best Investor Relations Program & Team

- Best Investor Day

- Best Company Board of Directors

- Best Environmental, Social and Governance

The rankings were determined based on nominations from nearly 4,000 investors and sell-side researchers who evaluated over 1,400 U.S. companies across 23 performance metrics. Among these companies, 134 were distinguished as "Most Honored" for achieving top scores in each category.

For two decades, Extel has been providing independent analyses of companies' investor-relations programs alongside Executive Team rankings.

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