Passengers boarding the first WOW Air flight from Detroit's Metro Airport heading to Iceland.
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for the debut of the new Wow Air. The low-cost carrier is offering flights as low as $99 to popular destinations in Europe such as London, Paris and Berlin. Wow Air is new to Detroit Metro Airport but they’ve been flying for several years at other airports. Flights from Detroit (DTW) depart at 12:50 am on Monday’s Tuesday’s Thursday’s and Saturday’s. Checked bags are an extra $60-100 and carry on bags are an extra $40-100 and there us no WiFi available. In this gallery, look for photos from the first flight from Detroit on Thursday, April 26, 2018.
The new WOW Air check-in counter at Detroit’s North Terminal on April 25, 2018. (Jason Rzucidlo/AmericaJR)
Passengers checking in for the first WOW Air flight
Self-Service Check-In kiosk
One of two cakes to celebrate WOW Air
The first was chocolate while the second was vanilla
WOW Air appears on the departures board for the first time
Carry-on bags must fit in here
WOW Air gate agents
Passengers Remington and Suzanne from Ann Arbor, MI
Passengers Angela and Sarah Kolis from Novi, MI
Passenger Lara Wright-Bey from Cleveland, OH
DTW control tower
WOW Air crew
Time for cake…
The first WOW Air jetliner receives a water salute
Passenger tickets being checks
Passengers boarding the first WOW Air flight from Detroit’s Metro Airport heading to Iceland.
For more information about WOW Air or to book a flight, visit www.wowair.us.