Monday, December 22, 2008

Detroit slowing down as US gateway to Asia

Nathan Hurst at The Detroit News has written a good article on how Detroit Metropolitan Airport is fast loosing ground as the United States' gateway to Asia.

The airport is facing a slew of delayed introductions, reduction in frequencies, and in some cases outright cancellations of flights to a variety of Asian cities.

Detroit is the home of the automotive industry, one of the most depressed sectors globally, thanks to a slowing economy. Northwest's acquisition by Delta is only adding to the gloom.

Read the article.

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