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Willow Run Airport opens new taxiway

DETROIT (Jan. 7, 2026) – The Wayne County Airport Authority (WCAA) has completed a new $63.4 million taxiway at Willow Run Airport (YIP), marking a major infrastructure milestone for the airfield. The project received $54.6 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal…
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2025 Archive

2025 Wayne County Airport Authority BoardMeeting MinutesWednesday, January 15, 2025Wednesday, February 19, 2025Wednesday, March 19, 2025Wednesday, March 19, 2025 (Audit Committee)Wednesday, April 16, 2025 (Ethics Committee)Wednesday, April 16, 2025Wednesday, May 21, 2025Wednesday, July 16,…
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Volaris launches new nonstop Detroit - Guadalajara flight strengthening Midwest connectivity to Mexico

DETROIT (Jan. 29, 2026)- Volaris announced today the launch of a new nonstop flight between Detroit and Guadalajara, expanding affordable international travel options for passengers across Detroit and the Midwest and strengthening air connectivity between the United States and Mexico.The route will…
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MDOT ‘Restore I-94’ Construction Project underway

DETROIT – The Michigan Department of Transportation's "Restore I-94" construction project – which will extend from Wayne Road to Schaefer Road – is currently in progress. Scheduled for completion by 2029, this three-year initiative includes pavement replacement, bridge repairs and the construction…
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WCAA hosting outreach event for contractors & businesses

DETROIT (Feb. 6, 2026) – The Wayne County Airport Authority (WCAA) invites local and national construction contractors, subcontractors and concessions owners to its upcoming construction and concessions outreach event on Monday, Feb. 23 at Vibe Credit Union Showplace in Novi. The event will consist…
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WCAA, Unifi partnership brings autonomous wheelchairs to Evans Terminal

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Parking System Testing Underway in McNamara Garage

Parking at DTW will soon become easier. DTW will unveil a parking guidance system in the McNamara Terminal Garage later this year. But first, the system must undergo testing. With this new technology, colored lights above parking spaces help customers identify available spots. A green light…
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Spirit Airlines Ceases Operations

Spirit Airlines has ceased operations and will not operate flights at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). According to Spirit, all flights have been cancelled and customer service is no longer available. If you are scheduled to travel on a Spirit flight, please do not come to DTW. At…
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DTW looking for participants for upcoming online passenger feedback forums

Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) is hosting online passenger forums to gain insights from travelers. We want to focus on each step of your journey throughout DTW to better understand what works well and what could be improved.Your feedback will play a crucial role in helping us streamline…
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Airport Ambassadors

Detroit Metropolitan Airport Ambassadors are a dedicated team of volunteers whose mission is to enhance the passenger and visitor experience by providing exceptional customer service, while conveying helpful information and friendly guidance with a patient, positive attitude reflective of our…
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