Delta Air Lines’ wholly owned subsidiary, Delta AirElite, has acquired Kinston, N.C.-based Segrave Aviation.

Published: 22 Jan 2010

Delta Air Lines’ wholly owned subsidiary, Delta AirElite, has acquired Kinston, N.C.-based Segrave Aviation.

Segrave Aviation began operations in 1994.

The all-cash transaction will double the size of the Delta AirElite fleet and improve web-based booking and the travel experience for fleet membership card and charter customers.

Delta is the only U.S.-based carrier with commercial and private jet service, enabling customers the ability to design their travel plans with the combined reach and convenience of an on-call fleet and the world’s largest commercial airline network. Delta AirElite offers customers the ability to earn SkyMiles and immediate Medallion qualification up to Diamond status, further integrating Delta’s commercial and private jet product offering to high value customers.