Delta Air Lines, based in Atlanta, agreed to pay $8.1 million to settle claims related to a payroll program started during ...

Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $8.1 million to settle allegations it violated pandemic aid rules by overpaying executives, according to a Department of Justice press release. The Atlanta-based ...

The settlement stems from Delta’s participation in the Payroll Support Program (PSP), established by Congress in March 2020 ...

On July 16, 2025, it was announced by the U.S. Justice Department that Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) misused federal COVID-19 relief funds, as a result of which the company will pay $8.1 million in ...

Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $8.1 million to settle allegations that it improperly used COVID-19 relief money to fund ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that they’d reached an agreement to settle allegations that Atlanta-based ...

MIAMI – This is a tough time to be in the airline or cruise line industry.. Airlines began furloughing more than 30,000 employees Thursday as the Payroll Support Program under the CARES Act ...

Delta Air Lines Agrees to Pay $8.1M to Settle Alleged False Claims Act Violations Related to Payroll Support Program ...

The CARES Act, signed into law in April 2020, established the Payroll Support Program to provide assistance to U.S. companies that were impacted by the global pandemic. The funds helped Allegiant ...

Between the three tranches of pandemic relief, Southwest received a total of nearly $7.2 billion in federal payroll support aid. That amount included just over $2 billion in loans.