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The airport remained a hub for Northwest Airlines until it merged with Delta Air Lines. [18] A view south along the McNamara Terminal at DTW (8/4/2020). Tails include aircraft types CRJ-900, A321, 737-900ER, A319, and A220. The present Runway 3L/21R has had four identifiers. When it opened in 1949, it was Runway 3/21.
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.
November 10, 1946: Delta Air Lines Flight 10, a Douglas DC-3 which departed Jackson, Mississippi attempting to land at then Meridian Key Field (MEI) in a thunderstorm and winds, had a runway excursion after landing, going beyond the end of the runway and up the western slope of a ditch adjoining the highway adjacent to the airport, bouncing over a highway, and coming to rest with the nose ...
Three days after a computer update problem caused more than 5,000 flight cancellations around the world in a single day, things are pretty much back to normal — except at Delta Air Lines.
The Atlanta-based airline had called off more than 4,000 flights through Sunday and topped 1,150 on Monday, according to FlightAware. That is more than in 2018 and 2019 combined, Potter said.
Travelers crowd the check-in area of the Evans Terminal early in the morning at Detroit Metro Airport on Friday, July 19, 2024. A Microsoft computer update affected several airlines, including ...
Delta Air Lines Flight 191 crashed upon landing in Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport on August 2, 1985, due to a powerful weather event known as a microburst. [173] Delta Air Lines Flight 1141 crashed after takeoff from Dallas-Fort Worth Airport on August 31, 1988. The NTSB determined that the flight crew had failed to deploy the plane's ...
The Delta Airlines flight was an Airbus A330-300 coming in from Detroit, while the United Airlines flight was a Boeing 737-900 coming in from San Francisco, according to local news outlet KPNX ...