Delta\u2019s YouTube channel<\/a>, the “Power Forward” series is now available to watch from the comfort of your Delta seat on one of Delta\u2019s 168,000 seatback screens \u2013 the most of any U.S. airline.1\u00a0<\/p>\nThe series \u2013 which builds on Delta\u2019s partnership with the WNBA and the airline\u2019s commitment to empowering women in sports \u2013 gives viewers an inside look at each of the players\u2019 basketball journeys as they take a look back on their basketball beginnings, discuss present-day hurdles in women\u2019s sports, and envision the future as they strive to take the sport, the league and themselves to new heights.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cOur collaboration with the WNBA reflects Delta\u2019s commitment to build followership through storytelling,\u201d said Alicia Tillman, Delta\u2019s Chief Marketing Officer. “These three women go beyond their roles as elite athletes \u2014 they are redefining what leadership looks like and opening doors for future generations, both on and off the court. Delta is honored to share their stories and inspire our customers and fans of the WNBA to keep climbing.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
The “Power Forward” content series includes three episodes containing archival footage, interviews with loved ones and influential childhood and career-defining moments for each player to reflect upon.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
Delta recently premiered the series at an exclusive event in New York City, where The Female Quotient co-hosted a panel discussion led by Chiney Ogwumike, retired WNBA All-Star and ESPN Basketball Analyst, featuring Delta Athlete Ambassador and 3x WNBA Champion Breanna Stewart, WNBA Chief Growth Officer Colie Edison, and Delta\u2019s Chief Marketing Officer Alicia Tillman. Together, the women explored how the series isn’t just about telling stories \u2013 but about changing the narrative and creating new pathways for the next generation of leaders.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Delta carries all 13 teams via charter throughout the regular season and playoffs. In the “Power Forward” series, Nneka Ogwumike shares her appreciation for Delta, expressing gratitude for the charter. \u201cWe\u2019re able to prioritize our health and safety through a partner like Delta \u2013 being able to travel privately.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
Through this partnership, Delta is advancing travel equity in professional sports \u2013 ensuring that every WNBA team travels with comfort, consistency, and care. Whether in the skies or on the court, Delta is committed to elevating the player experience.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
1 Delta\u2019s Boeing 717 aircraft and Delta Connections-operated regional aircraft are not equipped with seatback screens.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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