--- schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1" accession: "0001683168-26-005025" form_type: "8-K" ticker: "DAL" cik: "0000027904" company_name: "DELTA AIR LINES, INC." filed_at: "2026-06-22T20:30:29+00:00" generated_at: "2026-06-22T20:31:10.111610+00:00" event_type: "other" sentiment: "neutral" materiality_score: 0.15 calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15 confidence: "high" source: SEC EDGAR --- # Delta shareholders elect all 14 directors, approve say-on-pay, ratify EY ## Summary - All 14 director nominees elected; highest vote count for Judith J. McKenna (516.3M) and lowest for David G. DeWalt (495.2M). - Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 503.4M for, 13.1M against, 0.6M abstain. - Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for 2026 approved with 567.5M for, 24.6M against. - Shareholder proposal for written consent defeated: 160.7M for, 349.2M against. - Shareholder proposal for cumulative voting defeated: 20.5M for, 489.4M against. ## SEC filing metadata - accession: 0001683168-26-005025 - form_type: 8-K - ticker: DAL - cik: 0000027904 - company_name: DELTA AIR LINES, INC. - filed_at: 2026-06-22T20:30:29+00:00 - event_type: other - sentiment: neutral - materiality_score: 0.15 - calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15 - confidence: high - sec_items: 5.07 - EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27904/000168316826005025/0001683168-26-005025-index.htm - EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27904/000168316826005025/delta_8k.htm ## Machine-readable alternates - HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-26-005025 - JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-26-005025.json - Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-26-005025.txt ## Key facts - Shareholder Votes DELTA AIR LINES, INC. shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal requesting the adoption of cumulative voting for the election of directors at the 2026-06-18 meeting. - Proposal: director election - Outcome: failed - Meeting: 2026-06-18 source text: 5. The shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal requesting the adoption of cumulative voting for the election of directors: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 20,465,549 489,358,644 7,307,512 75,289,096 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27904/000168316826005025/0001683168-26-005025-index.htm - Shareholder Votes DELTA AIR LINES, INC. shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for 2026 at the 2026-06-18 meeting. - Proposal: auditor ratification - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-06-18 source text: 3. The shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for 2026: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 567,469,129 24,576,694 374,978 Not Applicable evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27904/000168316826005025/0001683168-26-005025-index.htm - Shareholder Votes DELTA AIR LINES, INC. shareholders approved Advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2026-06-18 meeting. - Proposal: say on pay - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-06-18 source text: 2. The shareholders approved the advisory vote on executive compensation: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 503,418,157 13,127,616 585,932 75,289,096 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27904/000168316826005025/0001683168-26-005025-index.htm - Shareholder Votes DELTA AIR LINES, INC. shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal requesting the ability for shareholders to act by written consent at the 2026-06-18 meeting. - Outcome: failed - Meeting: 2026-06-18 source text: 4. The shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal requesting the ability for shareholders to act by written consent: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 160,742,873 349,243,354 7,145,478 75,289,096 evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27904/000168316826005025/0001683168-26-005025-index.htm - Shareholder Votes DELTA AIR LINES, INC. shareholders approved Election of fourteen director nominees at the 2026-06-18 meeting. - Proposal: director election - Outcome: passed - Meeting: 2026-06-18 source text: 1. The shareholders elected all fourteen director nominees, each to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors until the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders and the election and qualification of his or her successor, or until such director’s earlier death, disqualification, resignation or removal: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Edward H. Bastian 514,718,689 2,169,240 243,776 75,289,096 Christophe Beck 512,460,454 4,374,190 297,061 75,289,096 Maria Black 514,593,275 2,263,652 274,778 75,289,096 Willie CW Chiang 504,963,202 11,853,060 315,443 75,289,096 Greg Creed 510,093,374 6,716,384 321,947 75,289,096 David G. DeWalt 495,178,008 21,625,693 328,004 75,289,096 Leslie D. Hale 514,357,782 2,474,203 299,720 75,289,096 Christopher A. Hazleton 514,582,524 2,242,789 306,392 75,289,096 Michael P. Huerta 510,282,790 6,247,445 601,470 75,289,096 Judith J. McKenna 516,318,584 531,411 281,710 75,289,096 Vasant M. Prabhu 515,743,293 1,082,370 306,042 75,289,096 Sergio A. evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27904/000168316826005025/0001683168-26-005025-index.htm This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.