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Details from the Detroit bankruptcy filing. The city of Detroit, Michigan, filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy on July 18, 2013. It is the largest municipal bankruptcy filing in U.S. history by debt, estimated at $18–20 billion, exceeding Jefferson County, Alabama's $4-billion filing in 2011. [1]
In 2009, Detroit Metro Airport launched its first social media efforts with participation in Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube networks. Detroit was a major hub for Northwest Airlines from 1986 to 2010; Northwest merged with Delta Air Lines, and Detroit became Delta's second-largest hub.
Detroit auto show begins. Area of city: 41 square miles. 1909 - Ford Building constructed. 1911: Chevrolet opens its first factory in Detroit. This was significant in the birth of Detroit as the center of the American automobile industry, something that became huge in the city's economy and overall identity. 1912 Navin Field (baseball park) opens.
The 17th annual OC Air Show will host a special international edition from Aug. 24-25, 2024. Here's everything to know about tickets, now on sale.
On Saturday 19 November 1949 a Douglas C-47A-90DL (DC-3) operated by Meteor Air Transport NC54337 crashed into a house on Detroit’s east side while on a (second attempt) landing approach to Detroit City Airport. Both pilots and one occupant of the house were killed.
The 17th annual Ocean City Air Show is soaring into town this August. Here's everything you need to know about the ultimate, sky-high event.
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An air show (or airshow, air fair, air tattoo) is a public event where aircraft are exhibited. They often include aerobatics demonstrations, without they are called "static air shows" with aircraft parked on the ground. The largest air show measured by number of exhibitors and size of exhibit space is Le Bourget, followed by Farnborough, with ...