10-K/A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-K/A

Amendment No. 1

(Mark One)
[X]	ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
	For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004
or
[ ]	TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission file number 1-5424

DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	58-0218548
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or	(I.R.S. Employer Identification
organization)	No.)
Post Office Box 20706
Atlanta, Georgia	30320-6001
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:     (404) 715-2600

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $1.50 per share	New York Stock Exchange
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights	New York Stock Exchange
8 1/8% Notes Due July 1, 2039	New York Stock Exchange

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:     None

      Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.     Yes  X      No      

      Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. [ ]

      Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes  X      No      

      The aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates of the registrant as of June 30, 2004 was approximately $894 million.

      On February 28, 2005, there were outstanding 141,229,031 shares of the registrant’s common stock.

      This document is also available on our website at http://investor.delta.com/edgar.cfm.

Documents Incorporated By Reference

      Part III of this Form 10-K incorporates by reference certain information from the registrant’s definitive Proxy Statement for its Annual Meeting of Shareowners to be held on May 19, 2005 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

      We are filing this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004, which was originally filed on March 10, 2005, to re-file Exhibit 23.1, the Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The original filing inadvertently omitted the conformed signature of Deloitte & Touche LLP on that Exhibit.

SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on the 11th day of March, 2005.

  DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

By:  /s/ LESLIE P. KLEMPERER

 Leslie P. Klemperer

 Secretary

EX-23.1 2 x93459exv23w1.txt EX-23.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM EXHIBIT 23.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statements No. 333-65218 and 333-115206 on Form S-3, in Post-Effective Amendment No. 11 to Registration Statement No. 333-108176 on Form S-3, and in Registration Statements No. 2-94541, 33-65391, 333-16471, 333-92291, 333-46904, 333-48718, 333-49553, 333-73856, 333-121482, and 333-122714 on Form S-8 of (1) our report dated March 9, 2005 relating to the consolidated financial statements of Delta Air Lines, Inc. (which report expresses an unqualified opinion on the Company's consolidated financial statements and includes explanatory paragraphs relating to the Company's ability to continue as a going concern and the Company's change in its method of accounting for goodwill and other intangible assets, effective January 1, 2002, to conform with Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 142) and (2) our report dated March 9, 2005 relating to management's report on the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Delta Air Lines, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2004. /s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP Atlanta, Georgia March 9, 2005 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----

EX-23.1

                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.1


            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM


We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statements No.
333-65218 and 333-115206 on Form S-3, in Post-Effective Amendment No. 11 to
Registration Statement No. 333-108176 on Form S-3, and in Registration
Statements No. 2-94541, 33-65391, 333-16471, 333-92291, 333-46904, 333-48718,
333-49553, 333-73856, 333-121482, and 333-122714 on Form S-8 of (1) our report
dated March 9, 2005 relating to the consolidated financial statements of Delta
Air Lines, Inc. (which report expresses an unqualified opinion on the Company's
consolidated financial statements and includes explanatory paragraphs relating
to the Company's ability to continue as a going concern and the Company's change
in its method of accounting for goodwill and other intangible assets, effective
January 1, 2002, to conform with Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No.
142) and (2) our report dated March 9, 2005 relating to management's report on
the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, appearing in
this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Delta Air Lines, Inc. for the year ended
December 31, 2004.


/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

Atlanta, Georgia
March 9, 2005