Delta Air Lines’ Support for U.S. Military Members

Free Checked Bags for Active-Duty Military

Delta Air Lines shows appreciation for active-duty U.S. military members by allowing them to travel with five free checked bags when on official orders. This initiative helps ease the burden on service members who are often required to transport essential gear and equipment during their travel.

Generous Baggage Allowance

Each checked bag can weigh up to 70 lbs, and travelers can have a total of 80 linear inches in measurements. This generous baggage allowance reflects Delta’s commitment to supporting those who serve the country, enabling them to travel without financial strain related to baggage fees.

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By allowing five free checked bags, Delta Air Lines enhances the travel experience for military personnel, ensuring they can focus on their duties without worrying about additional costs or logistics. This support highlights how the airline values the service and sacrifice of active-duty members and seeks to lighten their load during travel.