Media Kit

#  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 



Information about Delta's presence at the airline's Detroit Metropolitan Airport hub



 

 

 

 

## Hub Snapshot

- Airport code: DTW



- Delta currently offers more than 348 peak-day departures to 106 destinations worldwide.



- Delta offers nonstop service to 91 Domestic destinations and 15 international destinations, including Amsterdam, Paris, Rome, Munich, Frankfurt, Tokyo-Haneda, Seoul and Shanghai (DL is the only carrier in DTW with nonstop service to Asia).



- Delta’s service in Detroit dates from June 1, 1945 when Chicago and Southern Air Lines (C&amp;S) and Northwest Airlines started flights at Detroit’s City Airport (DET), today’s Coleman A. Young International Airport. C&amp;S merged with Delta in 1953, and Northwest in 2008.



## Connecting Detroit to the World

In May 2025, Delta began four-times-weekly [service to Dublin**.**](https://news.delta.com/summer-sicily-deltas-record-2025-trans-atlantic-expansion-italy-and-beyond) Additionally, Delta also increased its service to Munich to daily flights.



## Customer Experience/Facilities

### TSA PreCheck Touchless ID (formerly Digital ID) 



Delta has invested heavily in technologies to streamline and transform the airport journey. [TSA PreCheck® Touchless ID](https://news.delta.com/mediakit/tsa-precheck-touchless-id) (“Touchless ID”), Delta’s time-saving, industry-first technology that allows customers to check bags and move through security without showing a physical government ID, debuted at DTW in 2021. Touchless ID is available to eligible customers in both the domestic and international terminals.



 

 

 

[Customer Experience](/category/customer-experience)

 [TSA PreCheck Touchless ID](/mediakit/tsa-precheck-touchless-id)



 Overview TSA PreCheck® Touchless ID ("Touchless ID") – formerly known to customers as Delta Digital ID – lets customers check bags and move through security without showing... 

 

 





### PARALLEL REALITY**™**

DTW is the exclusive hub for customers to experience the mind-bending [PARALLEL REALITY technology](https://news.delta.com/parallel-realitytm-unlocks-simpler-personalized-airport-experience-detroit-customers). First displayed at CES 2020, this technology allows up to 100 customers to each see personalized flight information tailored to their unique trip on a single, shared digital screen — at the same time.

### Delta Sky Club 

The Motor City is home to five Sky Clubs that provide customers with thoughtful amenities like an assortment of meal offerings, premium beverage selections and intentionally crafted lounge space.

The airport's [most recently opened Delta Sky Club](https://news.delta.com/newest-delta-sky-club-detroit-boasts-local-flair-motor-city-art-premium-beverages), which opened in December 2021, is a 4,600-square-foot space near gate A43 that seats up to 100 guests and overlooks the concourse and the existing main Club.

## **Advancing Sustainable Travel at DTW**

- In 2024, for the first time in Michigan’s aviation history, Delta facilitated the delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), made from Minnesota and North Dakota-grown winter camelina as part of Delta’s work with the Minnesota SAF Hub coalition, to DTW airport for use on Delta flights. ([Source](https://news.delta.com/deltas-industry-leading-full-court-press-sustainable-aviation-fuel-continues-midwest-hubs))



- 15% of DTW’s core ground support equipment (GSE) has been electrified



- More than 20% of DTW departures are on next-generation fleet (A220, A321 Neo, A339), which are more fuel efficient



- DTW has established end-around taxiways for more efficient taxiing



## **Economic &amp; Community Impact**

**Economic impact stats:**

- **$24.9 million** in statewide economic impact from small and diverse business partnerships



- Around 4,800 Delta employees call Michigan home



- Latest profit-sharing payout in state: $113.9 million

**University &amp; Technical College partners:**

- Lansing Community College
- MIAT College of Technology (Canton)
- Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo)



## **Sports Partners**

- Detroit Lions

## **Downloadable Resources** 



- [Delta Taking Action in your state fact sheet](https://www.deltatakingaction.com/content/deltaactions/en/in-your-state.html?stateCode=MI)



- [Community engagement overview](https://www.deltatakingaction.com/content/dam/deltaactions/pdf/Michigan_DTW_Community_Engagement_Fact_Sheet_Jan_2025.pdf)





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Delta customer entering the new PARALLEL REALITY experience at DTW.

 



 

Customer at DTW looking at the new PARALLEL REALITY experience screen

 



 

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Female customer viewing Parallel Reality monitor

 



 

Customer Cora viewing Parallel Reality monitor

 



 

Male customer using Parallel Reality screen to check-in

 



 

Female customer using Parallel Reality screen to check-in at a Parallel Reality Experience kiosk

 



 

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