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James M. Whitehurst 2007 compensation
In 2007, James M. Whitehurst earned $15,451,426 working for Delta Air Lines Inc. as Former Chief Operating Officer.
How James M. Whitehurst’s salary breaks down
| Base salary | Bonus & non-equity incentives | Stock & option grants | All other |
|---|---|---|---|
| $255,000 | — | $6,691,004 | $8,505,422 |
Total: $15,451,426
With $15,451,426, you could buy:
| 1¾ personal jets* | 114½ houses* | 201 luxury SUVs* |
|---|
Other years:
- $417,370 working for Delta Air Lines Inc. as Chief Operating Officer in 2006.
* Calculations based on the following estimates: $9,460,000 for a personal jet, $135,000 for the median price of a metro Atlanta home, $76,905 for a luxury SUV.

