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6 unusual facts about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport


Cinnabon

In 1991, the first Cinnabon store outside a mall was opened in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Detroit Airport

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, serving Detroit, Michigan, United States (IATA: DTW)

Glenn Duffie Shriver

In June 2010 Shriver was arrested while trying to depart Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for China and charged with five counts of "making false statements" and one count of "willfully conspiring to provide national defense information to intelligence officers of the PRC".

Nicole Alexander

Prior to Flavor of Love, Alexander worked as a Transportation Security Administration agent at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Victor Alexeeff

Detroit International Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport: Created music for the 700 ft Detroit International Airport tunnel, a light and sound art piece, seen by nearly 3 million visitors a year while being In-House composer for Mills James Productions, Columbus, OH Mills James.

Windsor Airport

The airspace above the airport is exceptionally busy because of the proximity to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, and Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) arrivals and departures are handled by Detroit approach control.


Michigan Services

For Detroit Metro Airport, exit at the Dearborn station, take SMART bus 200 west (outbound) and transfer to bus 280 south at Middlebelt Road.

Reactions to the Northwest Airlines Flight 253 attack

The international flight originated in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in Amsterdam, Netherlands and made an emergency landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Detroit, Michigan, United States.


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