Delta.com breaks record for online ticket sales and revenue in January; More than 100 percent growth in online ticket sales.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-7 February 2002-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta.com breaks record for online ticket sales and revenue in January; More than 100 percent growth in online ticket sales (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06022002 ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) today announced record-breaking January ticket sales and revenue for delta.com where customers purchased more than 545, 000 tickets representing $145 million in revenue, the highest since the airline began offering online purchasing in 1996.

Ticket sales in January exceeded the January 2001 figures by more than 100 percent, while revenue from those sales grew by 64 percent. "January's record delta.com sales indicate our customers value the convenience of booking online at delta.com, and that...