Delta Air Lines Commences Tender Offers and Consent Solicitation for Its 9-1/2% Senior Secured Notes Due 2014 and 11-3/4% Senior Second Lien Notes Due 2015

ATLANTA, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) today announced the commencement of cash tender offers relating to any and all of its $600,000,000 current outstanding principal amount of 9½% Senior Secured Notes due 2014 (the “9½% Notes”) and its $306,185,000 current outstanding principal amount of 11¾% Senior Second Lien Notes due 2015 (the “11¾% Notes,” and together with the 9½% Notes, the “Notes”) and its solicitation of consents from the holders of the Notes to adopt certain amendments to the indentures governing the Notes.