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Jim Whitehurst

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<tr><td colspan="3" style="text-align: center; background-color: #FFFFFF;">Image:Delta logo.png</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2">Hubs</th><td>H.-J. Atlanta Int'l Airport
Cincinnati/N. KY Int'l Airport
Salt Lake City Int'l Airport
John F. Kennedy Int'l Airport</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2">Focus cities / secondary hubs</th><td>Logan International Airport
Orlando International Airport
LaGuardia Airport
Los Angeles Int'l Airport</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2">Frequent flyer program</th><td>SkyMiles</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2">Member lounge</th><td>Crown Room Club</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2">Alliance</th><td>SkyTeam</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2">Parent company</th><td>Delta Air Lines, Inc.</td></tr>
Delta Air Lines
IATA
DL
ICAO
DAL
Callsign
Delta
Founded1928 (as Delta Air Service)
Fleet size682
Destinations447
HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia
Key peopleGerald Grinstein (CEO), Edward Bastian (CFO)
Website: http://www.delta.com

Jim Whitehurst is Chief Operating Officer of Delta Air Lines, Inc. He is responsible for Operations, Customer Service, Network and Revenue Management, Corporate Strategy and Marketing.

Mr. Whitehurst has most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Network and Planning Officer. Prior to joining Delta Air Lines in 2002, Mr. Whitehurst served as Vice President and Director of The Boston Consulting Group and held various leadership roles in their Chicago, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Atlanta offices.

A native of Columbus, Georgia , he graduated from Rice University in Houston, Texas, with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Economics. He also attended Erlangen Nuremberg University in Erlangen, Germany, holds a general course degree from the London School of Economics and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He was tapped by Chief Executive Officer Gerald Grinstein to lead the historic traditional airline out of bankruptcy.

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