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The Impact of the Making Work Pay Credit of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 on Federal Income Tax Withholding 02/16/10

This information is for pre-merger Delta and Northwest individuals receiving pension payments in 2009 and
2010. Delta is providing this information so that you are aware of the possible tax impact of the Making Work
Pay Credit contained within the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). More


Manage Life Insurance Beneficiaries Online 06/29/09

What could be easier than reviewing or editing your life insurance beneficiaries with just a few clicks of a mouse? Over 10,000 Delta employees and retirees have taken advantage of MetLife’s self-service Beneficiary Management tool (www.metlife.com/MyBenefits).   More


New law presents opportunity for contributions to Roth IRA 3/31/09

A new law passed in December allows eligible active and former airline employees to contribute the amount of certain bankruptcy-related payments to a Roth IRA. More

Read the FAQs updated 4/1/09


Delta is trying to locate former Western Airlines employees or their beneficiaries 10/3/08

Delta contracted with Pension Benefit Information (PBI), located in Tiburon, California, to help us locate approximately 2000 former Western Air Lines retirement plan participants or beneficiaries that may be entitled to proceeds due to their participation in these former Western plans. More


New Web site DALRC Retiree Benefits Trust for over 65 retirees 9/15/08

The DALRC Retiree Benefits Trust Web site has a new address: www.dalrcbenefitplans.com. There is a new feature that will allow you to view personal plan information. More.

This Web site is for retirees age 65 and older only with benefit coverage through DALRC Retiree Benefits Trust.


Retirees and Survivors:  Delta needs your email address!

You can begin receiving important company information via email by simply completing the Retiree and Survivor E-mail Address Form below to send us your personal email address. You can also add or update your personal email address by completing the Permanent Address & Other Information transaction on Employee Self-Service (ESS) (DL Passport log in required). More


Update on bankruptcy claims from Rob Kight 06/5/08

Recently we have had a few questions asking for an update on the bankruptcy claims process. As you may recall, the majority of retiree claims were resolved last year in connection with Delta’s emergence from Chapter 11. Here is some information to bring you up to date on the status of the final distributions. More


Manage Life Insurance Beneficiaries Online 06/2/08

What could be easier than reviewing or editing your life insurance beneficiaries with just a few clicks of a mouse? Since January 1, over 5,600 Delta employees and retirees have taken advantage of MetLife’s Beneficiary Management Web site. Join the e-generation by going online to add, change or delete your basic life and optional life insurance beneficiaries. You can assign contingent beneficiaries to your coverages online, too.  More

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This Web site is intended for use by Retirees and Survivors of Delta Air Lines, Inc. It is not intended for use as a general information source for non-Delta users. The information contained on this Web site includes general information concerning Delta's employee benefits as of the dates specified on the documents posted. Note that some older information remains archived on this site for the convenience of the user or for reference purposes. You should be aware that this archived information may not be current or may have been superceded by events or other documents. You should check this site periodically for the most recent updated information.

The information on this Web site is not, nor intended to be, the summary plan description (SPD) of the Plans or a document under which any Delta employee benefit plans is maintained.  The information contained here does not override the Plan document or the applicable Delta employee benefit handbook (which is the SPD of the Plans).  Retirees, survivors and other plan participants should refer to their Delta Benefit Handbook (and the Plan documents) for more information concerning plan benefits.   They should also refer to the Handbook in order to determine whether any information, other than that posted on this site, is applicable to their situation.

Some of the information on this site will not be applicable for all the intended users of this Web site. For instance, some of the information posted may not apply to survivors, but only to retirees. Similarly, some of the information posted may be applicable to retirees who retired as of a certain date or under certain circumstances. Please pay close attention to the content of the document or entry to make certain it applies to your situation.

 

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