SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

              CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  April 30, 2002


                              Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         Delaware                     1-5424                      58-0218548
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(State of incorporation)     (Commission File Number)         (I.R.S.  Employer
                                                             Identification No.)


Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia      30320
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(Address of principal executive officers)                             (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:      (404) 715-2600
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                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)




ITEM 5.     OTHER EVENTS
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            Delta Air Lines, Inc. (the "Company") is filing with the Securities
and Exchange Commission certain items that are to be incorporated by reference
into its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-65218).

ITEM 7.     EXHIBITS
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            The following documents are filed as Exhibits in connection with,
and incorporated by reference into, the Company's Registration Statement on Form
S-3 (File No. 333-65218). The Registration Statement and the Prospectus
Supplement dated April 23, 2002 to the Prospectus date July 23, 2001 related to
the offering by the Company of Pass Through Trust Certificates, Series 2002-1.

EXHIBIT NUMBER                      DESCRIPTION
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      1(a)                          Underwriting Agreement dated as of April 23,
                                    2002, by and among the Company, Salomon
                                    Smith Barney Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities
                                    Inc.

      4(a)(1)                       Trust Supplement No. 2002-1G-1 dated as of
                                    April 30, 2002, by and between the Company
                                    and State Street Bank and Trust Company of
                                    Connecticut, National Association, as
                                    Trustee (the "Pass Through Trustee").

      4(a)(2)                       Form of 6.718% Delta Air Lines Pass Through
                                    Certificate, Series 2002-1G-1 (included in
                                    Exhibit 4(a)(1)).

      4(a)(3)                       Trust Supplement No. 2002-1G-2 dated as of
                                    April 30, 2002, by and between the Company
                                    and the Pass Through Trustee.

      4(a)(4)                       Form of 6.417% Delta Air Lines Pass Through
                                    Certificate, Series 2002-1G-2 (included in
                                    Exhibit 4(a)(3)).

      4(a)(5)                       Trust Supplement No. 2002-1C dated as of
                                    April 30, 2002, by and between the Company
                                    and the Pass Through Trustee.

      4(a)(6)                       Form of 7.779% Delta Air Lines Pass Through
                                    Certificate, Series 2002-1C (included in
                                    Exhibit 4(a)(5)).

      4(b)(1)                       Intercreditor Agreement dated as of April
                                    30, 2002, by and among the Pass Through
                                    Trustee, Westdeutsche Landesbank
                                    Girozentrale, New York Brach (the "Liquidity
                                    Provider") and State Street Bank and Trust
                                    Company of Connecticut, National
                                    Association, as Subordination Agent (the
                                    "Subordination Agent").

      4(c)(1)                       Revolving Credit Agreement (2002-1G-1) dated
                                    as of April 30, 2002, by and between the
                                    Subordination Agent and the Liquidity
                                    Provider.

      4(c)(2)                       Revolving Credit Agreement (2002-1G-2) dated
                                    as of April 30, 2002, by and between the
                                    Subordination Agent and the Liquidity
                                    Provider.

      4(c)(3)                       Revolving Credit Agreement (2002-1C) dated
                                    as of April 30, 2002, by and between the
                                    Subordination Agent and the Liquidity
                                    Provider.

      4(d)(1)                       Financial Guarantee Insurance Policy
                                    (2002-1G-1) issued by MBIA Insurance
                                    Corporation, dated April 30, 2002.

      4(d)(2)                       Financial Guarantee Insurance Policy
                                    (2002-1G-2) issued by MBIA Insurance
                                    Corporation, dated April 30, 2002.

      4(e)(1)                       Participation Agreement (N372DA) dated as of
                                    April 30, 2002, by and among the Company,
                                    the Pass Through Trustee, the Subordination
                                    Agent and State Street Bank and Trust
                                    Company of Connecticut, National
                                    Association, as loan trustee (the "Loan
                                    Trustee"), and State Street Bank and Trust
                                    Company of Connecticut, National
                                    Association, in its individual capacity as
                                    set forth therein.

      4(e)(2)                       Indenture and Security Agreement (N372DA)
                                    dated as of April 30, 2002, by and between
                                    the Company and the Loan Trustee.

      4(e)(3)                       Form of Series 2002-1 Equipment Notes issued
                                    in connection with the Boeing aircraft
                                    bearing U.S. registration number N372DA
                                    (included in Exhibit 4(e)(2)).

      4(e)(4)                       Participation Agreement (N833MH) dated as of
                                    April 30, 2002, by and among the Company,
                                    the Pass Through Trustee, the Subordination
                                    Agent and State Street Bank and Trust
                                    Company of Connecticut, National
                                    Association, as loan trustee (the "Loan
                                    Trustee"), and State Street Bank and Trust
                                    Company of Connecticut, National
                                    Association, in its individual capacity as
                                    set forth therein.

      4(e)(5)                       Indenture and Security Agreement (N833MH)
                                    dated as of April 30, 2002, by and between
                                    the Company and the Loan Trustee.

      4(e)(6)                       Form of Series 2002-1 Equipment Notes issued
                                    in connection with the Boeing aircraft
                                    bearing U.S. registration number N833MH
                                    (included in Exhibit 4(e)(5)).

      99                            Schedule I.*

            *Pursuant to Instruction 2 to Item 601 of Regulation S-K, Exhibit
      99(a) filed herewith contains a list of other documents applicable to the
      Boeing aircraft that relate to the offering of the Company's Pass Through
      Certificates, Series 2002-1, which documents are substantially identical
      to those applicable to the Boeing 737 aircraft bearing United States
      registration numbers. Exhibit 99 sets forth the details by which such
      other documents differ from the corresponding documents filed in respect
      of the aircraft bearing United States registrations number N372DA.

            The Exhibit Index commencing on page 6 is hereby incorporated herein
      by reference.



      Pursuant to the requirements 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.


                                       DELTA AIR LINES, INC.


Date: May 19, 2004                     By: /s/ Leslie P. Klemperer
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                                           Leslie P. Klemperer
                                           Vice President - Deputy General
                                            Counsel & Secretary




                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT NUMBER                               DESCRIPTION
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      1(a)                          Underwriting Agreement dated as of April 23,
                                    2002, by and among the Company, Salomon
                                    Smith Barney Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities
                                    Inc.

      4(a)(1)                       Trust Supplement No. 2002-1G-1 dated as of
                                    April 30, 2002, by and between the Company
                                    and State Street Bank and Trust Company of
                                    Connecticut, National Association, as
                                    Trustee (the "Pass Through Trustee").

      4(a)(2)                       Form of 6.718% Delta Air Lines Pass Through
                                    Certificate, Series 2002-1G-1 (included in
                                    Exhibit 4(a)(1)).

      4(a)(3)                       Trust Supplement No. 2002-1G-2 dated as of
                                    April 30, 2002, by and between the Company
                                    and the Pass Through Trustee.

      4(a)(4)                       Form of 6.417% Delta Air Lines Pass Through
                                    Certificate, Series 2002-1G-2 (included in
                                    Exhibit 4(a)(3)).

      4(a)(5)                       Trust Supplement No. 2002-1C dated as of
                                    April 30, 2002, by and between the Company
                                    and the Pass Through Trustee.

      4(a)(6)                       Form of 7.779% Delta Air Lines Pass Through
                                    Certificate, Series 2002-1C (included in
                                    Exhibit 4(a)(5)).

      4(b)(1)                       Intercreditor Agreement dated as of April
                                    30, 2002, by and among the Pass Through
                                    Trustee, Westdeutsche Landesbank
                                    Girozentrale, New York Brach (the "Liquidity
                                    Provider") and State Street Bank and Trust
                                    Company of Connecticut, National
                                    Association, as Subordination Agent (the
                                    "Subordination Agent").

      4(c)(1)                       Revolving Credit Agreement (2002-1G-1) dated
                                    as of April 30, 2002, by and between the
                                    Subordination Agent and the Liquidity
                                    Provider.

      4(c)(2)                       Revolving Credit Agreement (2002-1G-2) dated
                                    as of April 30, 2002, by and between the
                                    Subordination Agent and the Liquidity
                                    Provider.

      4(c)(3)                       Revolving Credit Agreement (2002-1C) dated
                                    as of April 30, 2002, by and between the
                                    Subordination Agent and the Liquidity
                                    Provider.

      4(d)(1)                       Financial Guarantee Insurance Policy
                                    (2002-1G-1) issued by MBIA Insurance
                                    Corporation, dated April 30, 2002.

      4(d)(2)                       Financial Guarantee Insurance Policy
                                    (2002-1G-2) issued by MBIA Insurance
                                    Corporation, dated April 30, 2002.

      4(e)(1)                       Participation Agreement (N372DA) dated as of
                                    April 30, 2002, by and among the Company,
                                    the Pass Through Trustee, the Subordination
                                    Agent and State Street Bank and Trust
                                    Company of Connecticut, National
                                    Association, as loan trustee (the "Loan
                                    Trustee"), and State Street Bank and Trust
                                    Company of Connecticut, National
                                    Association, in its individual capacity as
                                    set forth therein.

      4(e)(2)                       Indenture and Security Agreement (N372DA)
                                    dated as of April 30, 2002, by and between
                                    the Company and the Loan Trustee.

      4(e)(3)                       Form of Series 2002-1 Equipment Notes issued
                                    in connection with the Boeing aircraft
                                    bearing U.S. registration number N372DA
                                    (included in Exhibit 4(e)(2)).

      4(e)(4)                       Participation Agreement (N833MH) dated as of
                                    April 30, 2002, by and among the Company,
                                    the Pass Through Trustee, the Subordination
                                    Agent and State Street Bank and Trust
                                    Company of Connecticut, National
                                    Association, as loan trustee (the "Loan
                                    Trustee"), and State Street Bank and Trust
                                    Company of Connecticut, National
                                    Association, in its individual capacity as
                                    set forth therein.

      4(e)(5)                       Indenture and Security Agreement (N833MH)
                                    dated as of April 30, 2002, by and between
                                    the Company and the Loan Trustee.

      4(e)(6)                       Form of Series 2002-1 Equipment Notes issued
                                    in connection with the Boeing aircraft
                                    bearing U.S. registration number N833MH
                                    (included in Exhibit 4(e)(5)).

      99                            Schedule I.*