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On December 3, 1990, two Northwest Airlines jetliners collided at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Flight 1482, a scheduled Douglas DC-9-14 operating from Detroit to Pittsburgh International Airport, taxied by mistake onto an active runway in dense fog and was hit by a departing Boeing 727 operating as Flight 299 to Memphis International Airport.
On August 16, 1987, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, operating as Northwest Airlines Flight 255, crashed shortly after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, about 8:46 pm EDT (00:46 UTC August 17), resulting in the deaths of all six crew members and 148 of the 149 passengers, along with two people on the ground.
1990 Wayne County Airport runway collision, a Douglas DC-9-14 with 44 people on board, mistakenly taxis onto an active runway at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Romulus, Michigan, in dense fog and is struck by Northwest Airlines Flight 299, a departing Boeing 727-215 with 154 people on board. Eight die and 10 suffer injuries on the ...
Travelers crowd the check-in area of the Evans Terminal at Detroit Metro airport on Friday morning, July 19, 2024. A Microsoft computer update affected several airlines including delaying flights ...
Delta had more than 400 cancellations, not specific to Detroit, by 9 a.m. Tuesday and in the time since the outage had canceled more flights than it canceled for half of 2023, USA Today reported.
1990 Wayne County Airport runway collision, a 1990 airport collision between a Boeing 727 and a McDonnell Douglas DC-9; 1991 Los Angeles runway collision, a 1991 airport collision between a Boeing 737 and a Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner; 1994 St. Louis Airport collision, a 1994 airport collision between a MD-82 and a Cessna 441
An Indiana State Police news release said troopers and Shelby County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to reports that a plane had crashed north of Interstate 74 at 4:50 p.m.
Northwest Airlines Flight 255, another aviation disaster that took place at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 1987. Air Caraïbes Flight 1501 , a similar plane crash in Guadeloupe where the investigation was hampered due to the absence of flight recorders