Delta is now the official airline of the WNBA league. The partnership focuses on supporting women athletes.
Delta, one of the major US carriers, has won multiple awards, including for the best airline, the best airline staff, and more. This multi-year partnership between WNBA and Delta promises a comforting onboard experience while flying for the regular season and playoffs.
As Delta has become the official airline, it will create content that highlights the journey of all 12 WNBA teams and shows their commitment as an airline working to elevate their travel experience. All the travel stories will be shared through various media channels of WNBA. The sheer motive is to promote the travel experiences of WNBA players and bring off-the-court travel stories to the audience through their digital and social media networks.
Delta Airlines has been associated with 75 championship teams from different sports leagues since 2000. Recently, Delta flew the 2023 WNBA champions, the Las Vegas Aces, and all eight playoff teams during the postseason. The airline also became the Official Airline of the National Women’s Soccer League and the Official Airline of Team USA for Beijing 2022, Paris 2024, Milan Cortina 2026 and LA28.
What is the WNBA? It stands for the Women's National Basketball Association and is created by the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Board of Governors. WNBA began in 1997 and is the oldest women’s professional sports league in North America. The Women’s National Basketball Association comprises 12 teams divided between the Eastern and Western Conferences. Atlanta Dream, Phoenix Mercury, Chicago Sky, New York Liberty, and Indiana Fever are among the WNBA teams. If you are a basketball fan, you must have heard of the rising player, Caitlin Clark. She is one of the most popular WNBA players among basketball fans. To add a few more names, we have Brittney Griner, Sabrina Ionescu, Jackie Young, Jewell Loyd, and Jonquel Jones on the list.
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