Delta expands network from Seattle

Delta has announced an expanded flying programme out of Seattle this week. From 08 June, Delta will add new routes to Dallas/Fort Worth (three times daily) and Columbus (daily), with a second daily service to Austin and Orlando International.
In addition, the Skyteam carrier has announced daily flights to London Heathrow from 2021; complimenting JV partner Virgin Atlantic. According to OAG Traffic Analyser, over 227,000 estimated passengers travelled between Seattle and London (on a local basis) in 2019. See below for an overview of the coming Seattle – London market, which will have 41 weekly flights, i.e. nearly six-daily.

Carrier	Arrival airport	Weekly flights
American Airlines**	London Heathrow	7
British Airways	London Heathrow	13
Delta**	London Heathrow	7
Norwegian*	London Gatwick	3
Virgin Atlantic	London Heathrow	11
Source: OAG Schedules Analyser Operates seasonally *Launching 2021