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Delta Air Lines

Transportation · Lobbying Client

C
Influence Score
54/100
Moderate Influence
$13.5M
Total Lobby Spend
5
Policy Issues
9
Lobbyists
2
Revolving Door

Delta Air Lines reported $13.5 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 5 policy areas, with primary focus on Aviation/Airlines, Transportation, Taxation. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Dept of Health & Human Services
National Science Foundation
U.S. Senate
Small Business Administration
Dept of Energy
Federal Trade Commission

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2024 Oct-DecBGR Group
AVITAXGOV
1$528K
2024 Jul-SepVan Scoyoc Associates
TAXLBR
4$662K
2024 Apr-JunSquire Patton Boggs
TRALBRTAX+2
2$679K
2024 Jan-MarVan Scoyoc Associates
TAXTRAGOV+2
1$630K
2023 Oct-DecAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
AVITRALBR
3$691K
2023 Jul-SepCornerstone Government Affairs
TRATAXGOV
2$604K
2023 Apr-JunFierce Government Relations
TRALBRAVI+1
1$724K
2023 Jan-MarS-3 Group
AVILBR
2$793K

Delta Air Lines Lobbying FAQ

Delta Air Lines has spent $13.5M on federal lobbying across 5 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

Delta Air Lines lobbies on 5 policy issues, including Aviation/Airlines, Transportation, Taxation, Labor/Workplace. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

Delta Air Lines has an Influence Score of 54/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

Delta Air Lines employs 9 registered lobbyists, of whom 2 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

Delta Air Lines has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Dept of Health & Human Services, National Science Foundation.

Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.