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Recordkeeping fees per participant · Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Pilots · plan year 2024
$2.38
Higher than 4% of the 790 plans over $1B that report it.
= $41,697 / 17,527
Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
Percentiles compare this plan with the Schedule H plans over $1B in assets of the same plan year, excluding final filings; shown only where at least 50 comparable plans report the figure. Plan year 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31, filing received 2025-10-14.
Administrative expenses excluding investment management, per participant
$4.10
Higher than 4% of the 1,045 plans over $1B that report it.
= $71,868 / 17,527
derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
Administrative expenses per participant
$377.78
Higher than 98% of the 1,076 plans over $1B that report it.
= $6,621,405 / 17,527
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
Administrative expenses as a share of assets
0.042%
Higher than 45% of the 1,076 plans over $1B that report it.
= $6,621,405 / $15,928,334,925
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
assets_eoy: Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
Employer contributions per participant
$42,061
Higher than 100% of the 1,135 plans over $1B that report it.
= $737,206,700 / 17,527
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
Employer share of total contributions
65.7%
Higher than 98% of the 1,135 plans over $1B that report it.
= $737,206,700 / $1,122,215,998
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
total_contrib: Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
99.7% of this plan's assets are held in a master trust. Costs reported at the trust level and allocated by the plan's share: administrative expenses $0 ($377.78 per participant including the plan's own Schedule H). Benchmarks and percentiles use the plan's own Schedule H only.
2E profit-sharing · 2F ERISA 404(c) plan · 2G fully participant-directed · 2J 401(k) feature · 2K 401(m) arrangement · 2R participant brokerage window · 2S pre-approved plan document · 2T default investment (QDIA) · 3F · 3H controlled-group sponsor · Form 5500, line 8a; TYPE_PENSION_BNFT_CODE pos 81; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Plan sponsor | DELTA AIR LINES, INC. | Form 5500, Part II line 2a; SPONSOR_DFE_NAME pos 19; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Plan name | DELTA 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN FOR PILOTS | Form 5500, line 1a; PLAN_NAME pos 16; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Sponsor EIN / plan number | 58-0218548 / 014 | Form 5500, line 2b; SPONS_DFE_EIN pos 44; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Plan type | single-employer | Form 5500, Part I line A; TYPE_PLAN_ENTITY_CD pos 4; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Sponsor location | ATLANTA, GA | Form 5500, line 2a; SPONS_DFE_MAIL_US_STATE pos 25; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Industry (business code) | 481000, Transportation and warehousing | Form 5500, line 2d; BUSINESS_CODE pos 46; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Plan year | 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Form 5500, Part I plan year; FORM_PLAN_YEAR_BEGIN_DATE pos 2; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Filing received | 2025-10-14 | Form 5500, EFAST2 receipt date; DATE_RECEIVED pos 102; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Final filing | no | Form 5500, Part I line B; FINAL_FILING_IND pos 8; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Amended filing | no | Form 5500, Part I line B; AMENDED_IND pos 7; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Participants, beginning of year | 17,203 | Form 5500, line 5; TOT_PARTCP_BOY_CNT pos 71; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Active participants | 14,981 | Form 5500, line 6a(2); TOT_ACTIVE_PARTCP_CNT pos 72; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Participants, end of year | 17,776 | Form 5500, line 6f; TOT_ACT_RTD_SEP_BENEF_CNT pos 77; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Participants with an account balance | 17,527 | Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Total assets, beginning of year | $13,670,948,783 | Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (a); TOT_ASSETS_BOY_AMT pos 30; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Total assets, end of year | $15,928,334,925 | Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Net assets, end of year | $15,928,315,056 | Schedule H, line 1l col (b); NET_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 67; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Total income | $3,509,709,704 | Schedule H, Part II line 2d; TOT_INCOME_AMT pos 97; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Net income | $2,236,684,421 | Schedule H, line 2k; NET_INCOME_AMT pos 111; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Employer contributions | $737,206,700 | Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Participant contributions | $333,461,538 | Schedule H, line 2a(1)(B); PARTICIPANT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 69; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Other contributions (incl. rollovers) | $51,547,760 | Schedule H, line 2a(1)(C); OTH_CONTRIB_RCVD_AMT pos 70; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Total contributions | $1,122,215,998 | Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Benefit payments | $1,266,403,878 | Schedule H, line 2e(4); TOT_DISTRIB_BNFT_AMT pos 101; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Total expenses (incl. benefit payments) | $1,273,025,283 | Schedule H, line 2j; TOT_EXPENSES_AMT pos 110; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Total administrative expenses | $6,621,405 | Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Recordkeeping fees | $41,697 | Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| IQPA audit fees | $20,099 | Schedule H, line 2i(4); IQPA_AUDIT_FEES_AMT pos 161; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Investment advisory and management fees | $6,549,537 | Schedule H, line 2i(5); INVST_MGMT_FEES_AMT pos 107; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Administrative expenses excluding investment management | $71,868 | derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Held in master trusts | $15,880,073,542 | Schedule H, line 1c(11) col (b); INT_MASTER_TR_EOY_AMT pos 53; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
| Independent auditor | BDO USA, P.C. | Schedule H, Part III line 3a; ACCOUNTANT_FIRM_NAME pos 116; filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14 |
Position = column in the DOL layout for form year 2024. Filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14.
| Provider | Relationship | Service codes | Direct compensation | Indirect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINANCIAL ENGINES | NONE | 27 Investment advisory (plan); 50 Direct payment from the plan | $2,528,894 | no |
| ALLWORTH FINANCIAL | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $2,193,582 | no |
| AMERICAN FINANCIAL ADVISORS | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $441,835 | no |
| CREATIVE PLANNING | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $379,051 | no |
| FISHER INVESTMENTS | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $351,013 | no |
| SMITH ANGLIN FINANCIAL | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $247,607 | no |
| TOTAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $230,592 | no |
| APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $211,559 | no |
| SYMPHONY FINANCIAL, LTD. CO. | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $73,424 | no |
| SIGNATUREFD, LLC | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $73,424 | no |
| MOUNTAIN CAPITAL INVESTMENT AD | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $47,502 | no |
| ZACKS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $45,073 | no |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONALrecordkeeper | NONE | 15 Recordkeeping and information management; 37 Participant loan processing; 50 Direct payment from the plan; 64 Recordkeeping fees; 65 Account maintenance fees; 71 Securities brokerage commissions and fees; 99 Other fees | $41,697 | yes |
| RIA INNOVATIONS | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $40,275 | no |
| CAHILL FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $36,363 | no |
| ABOUND WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $30,553 | no |
| BDO USA, P.C. | NONE | 10 Accounting (including auditing); 50 Direct payment from the plan | $20,099 | no |
| MARINER PLATFORM SOLUTIONS | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $19,005 | no |
| MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENTS ERV | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $17,942 | no |
| ADAMS WEALTH ADVISORS | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $16,455 | no |
| CRAWFORD INVST COUNSEL, INC. | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $16,446 | no |
| ARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORS | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $15,321 | no |
| CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $11,905 | no |
| PCIA, LLC. | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $10,184 | no |
| EP WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 26 Investment advisory (participants); 51 Investment management fees paid directly by plan | $9,724 | no |
Schedule C Part I line 2: name (a), service codes (b), relationship (c), direct compensation paid by the plan (d), indirect compensation received (e). Filing 20251014143617NAL0003173265001, received 2025-10-14.
DAL, INC. DC PLANS MASTER TRUST (EIN 046766712, PN 013): plan interest $15,880,073,542, 45.3% of the trust. The trust's own filing (20251014143400NAL0006349954001, received 2025-10-14) reports net assets $35,056,140,337, administrative expenses $0, recordkeeping fees not reported, investment management fees not reported and 0 Schedule C providers.
Schedule D Part I of the plan's filing; the trust's Schedule H and Schedule C. Allocation = the plan's interest divided by the trust's net assets.
| Figure | 2023 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $13,670,948,783 | $15,928,334,925 | 16.5% |
| Participants with a balance | 16,910 | 17,527 | 3.6% |
| Administrative expenses | $4,832,101 | $6,621,405 | 37.0% |
| Recordkeeping fees per participant | $7.36 | $2.38 | -67.7% |
| Employer contributions | $608,678,365 | $737,206,700 | 21.1% |
Prior filing 20241009130922NAL0032714528001, received 2024-10-09; the plan years are contiguous.