Summer 2026 has yet to really come into its own, but Delta is already looking beyond and making one thing clear: for the American carrier, winter is no longer synonymous with a weak season. On the contrary, the company has announced a Strengthening connections between Italy and the United States for the 2026/2027 winter schedule, with the aim of tapping into a demand that is no longer concentrated only in the summer months.
The logic is simple: more and more travelers are choosing to fly in the shoulder seasons, when the weather is milder, prices may be more manageable and destinations are less congested. Delta, which has already fielded its largest-ever Italy-US network for the summer of 2026, now decides to Extend the life of several routes even in traditionally less strong months.