Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $530K
- Total assets Small plan by assets
- N/A
- Participants Small participant base
- 19th
- Percentile by assets National rank
Official DOL plan name: Northwest Airlines, Inc. Retirement Plan for German Employees · Sponsored by Delta Air Lines, Inc. · Georgia · Transportation & Warehousing
$530K in assets, N/A participants
Delta Air Lines, Inc.'s Northwest Airlines, Inc. Retirement Plan for German Employees reported $530K in total assets and N/A participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 19th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- #704 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,876 peers)
Delta Air Lines, Inc. multi-year trail
Delta Air Lines, Inc.'s plans moved +27.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Northwest Airlines, Inc. Retirement Plan for German Employees at $530K / N/A participants.
- #704
- in Transportation & Warehousing (3,876 peers)
- -13.6%
- assets change YoY
The plan reported a net loss of $83K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Northwest Airlines, Inc. Retirement Plan for German Employees among the smaller filed plans by assets
Northwest Airlines, Inc. Retirement Plan for German Employees vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$529,635 19th percentile higher than 19% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Filed plans by participant headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets.
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 580218548 · Delta Air Lines, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Northwest Airlines, Inc. Retirement Plan for German Employees · $530K · N/A · 19th
- RANK $530K
- RANK N/A
- RANK 19th
- RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
- RANK near Cavallo Chiropractic Clinic, P.C. Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- RANK ind #704
Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Georgia →
Northwest Airlines, Inc. Retirement Plan for German Employees in the asset neighbourhood
Delta Air Lines, Inc. multi-year asset trail
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Delta Air Lines, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $51.4B 27.83790401128044% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11 | 112,289 | $40.2B |
| 2023 | 12 | 136,516 | $46.0B |
| 2024 | 12 | 145,368 | $51.4B |
Delta Air Lines, Inc. filing trail (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $613K |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $530K |
| Net Income | -$83K |
| Employer EIN | 580218548 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1988-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Georgia
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- UPS Retirement Plan $22.0B · 52,821
- The Southern Company Pension Plan $14.8B · 25,663
- UPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension Plan $11.9B · 68,592
- UPS Pension Plan $9.6B · 151,682
- Delta Retirement Plan $7.4B · 15,951
Northwest Airlines, Inc. Retirement Plan for German Employees's closest out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets
Outside Georgia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by end-of-year assets is Cavallo Chiropractic Clinic, P.C. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in PA at $528K (this filing: $530K).
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($530K here).
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.