Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Page 3

Newspaper uncovers six-figure payout to former Atlanta airport manager

August 3, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

Former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed struck a secret six-figure deal with the former manager of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Runway trespasser exposes security glitch at Atlanta airport

June 27, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

A 19-year-old man who somehow bypassed security and made his way onto a runway at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport shed light on a significant security glitch at the airport.

Dinner with a view: Plane spotting over drinks

April 6, 2018 Todd DeFeo

The real draw is the constant pulse of planes descending on the airport.

Atlanta airport implements new operating hours

March 7, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

Officials said the change stems from increasing volume of passengers, visitors and ongoing ATLNext construction projects.

Relive the ‘Golden Years’ of aviation at the Delta Flight Museum

February 22, 2018 Todd DeFeo

Though it may be hard to believe at times, there was once a Golden Age of flying.

Could state authority take over Atlanta airport?

January 20, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

A state lawmaker from the southernmost fringes of Atlanta’s exurbs wants a state authority to oversee Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, a new report suggests.

Santa spotted at Atlanta airport

December 23, 2017 Joe Nevark

A jolly fellow in a red suit was spotted this morning walking through Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Children cheered. Good thing the power has been returned to the airport. Otherwise, Santa might have missed his connection. And Christmas would be ruined. Ruined.

Delta regional jet returns to Atlanta due to unsecured emergency exit

April 10, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

A Delta Air Lines plane today returned to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after crew members discovered an emergency exit was not properly closed.

Delta can’t deliver passengers, so it delivers pizza

April 7, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

In the wake of what the airline called a “perfect combination of unstable air, moisture from the Gulf of Mexico and strong winds converging over the American Southeast impacted Delta’s busiest hub for much of the day,” the airline canceled hundreds of flights.

TSA agents report finding more guns at checkpoints nationwide

January 13, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

The TSA said its agents discovered 3,391 firearms in carry-on bags at checkpoints across the country in 2016.