Detroit Metro Airport posts best-ever first half

Domestic air travel was up 7.3%, while international air travel was up 8.6% compared to 2004. 

Additionally, four new air carriers have announced scheduled air service at the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport since last August: Independence Air in August 2004, Frontier in May 2005, Air France in June 2005 and AirTran this coming November.

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