Holiday travel 2023: Atlanta airport's post-Christmas rush

Around 3.3 million passengers are expected to pass through the world's busiest airport in Atlanta during the holiday travel rush.

Atlanta airport officials say they are ready for the Christmas rush

As the holiday season kicks into high gear, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, considered the world's busiest airport, has geared up for a surge in travel. Starting today, more than 3.3 million passengers are expected to pass through the airport over the next 11 days.

The TSA checkpoint at Atlanta's airport is about to get a lot faster

The wait times at the main security checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport may improve with the completion of a $66-million project.

Hartsfield-Jackson named 'North America's Best Airport' for 2nd year in a row

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has been awarded the prestigious 2023 Business Traveler Award for "North America's Best Airport" for the second consecutive year.

Calls for action as unhouse population increases at Atlanta's airport

Council member Michael Julian Bond added his voice to the issue, calling on the airport’s general manager to take action now.

Atlanta airport to launch 5 new daily direct flights to Mexico in 2024

Starting in 2024, travelers will have five new Mexican destinations they can get to daily from the Atlanta airport thanks to a new partnership between Delta and Aeromexico.

Family of fallen service members flown to Disney World from Atlanta

In a special event held Saturday afternoon, American Airlines collaborated with the Gary Sinise Foundation to honor military families.

Man eludes officers for hours after being denied entry into U.S. at Atlanta airport

Federal officials from U.S. Customs and Border Protection are trying to figure out how a detainee escaped from the world's busiest airport, and somehow ended up in downtown Atlanta.

Calm before the storm: Atlanta airport approaching busiest holiday travel days

The holiday travel season is in full flight. Tuesday and Thursday are expected to be two of the busiest days to fly over the Thanksgiving weekend. 

Atlanta City Council votes to put controversial airport shuttle contract on hold

An Atlanta City Council committee voted Wednesday to put a lucrative airport shuttle contract on hold after getting pushback from several community members and small business owners.