Delta, in cooperation with joint venture partner Air France KLM, has announced it will bring nonstop transatlantic service from Indianapolis to its European hub at Paris-Charles de Gaulle beginning May 24, 2018.
From Indianapolis Delta offers service to 13 destinations and 37 peak-day departures, as well as its premium lounge, the Delta Sky Club. With the new service to Paris, customers from across the Hoosier State will have one-stop connections at Paris-Charles de Gaulle to more than one hundred destinations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and India, the airline said.
Delta's onboard experience between Indianapolis and Paris will be on Boeing 767-300ER aircraft, equipped with 25 fully lie-flat seats in Delta One, 29 seats Delta Comfort+ and 171 seats in the Main Cabin. Every seat has access to Wi-Fi, free personal in-flight seatback entertainment screens as well as power ports. Complimentary meals and beverages will also be provided in all cabins of service.
Delta's Indianapolis-Paris service will be available for sale beginning Sept. 23 and is scheduled to operate as follows:
| Flight Number | Departs | Arrives |
| DL500 | Indianapolis (IND) at 6:20 p.m. | Paris (CDG) at 8:45 a.m. (next day) |
| DL501 | Paris (CDG) at 1:15 p.m. | Indianapolis (IND) at 4:35 p.m. |
Delta's history in Indianapolis goes back more than five decades, the airline said. Today, Delta carries thousands of Hoosiers every day on frequent service across its global network via its hubs in Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, Los Angeles, Minneapolis/St. Paul, New York City, and Salt Lake City in addition to nonstop flights to Orlando, Raleigh/Durham and Cancun.
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