Atlanta airport announced direct flights to Wakanda in 'Black Panther' tribute

The airport shared a press release on Thursday — the day before the debut of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" — announcing direct international flights to the fictional African nation.

Construction at Atlanta airport causing long security lines, traveler headaches

A multi-million dollar project at the Atlanta airport's main TSA checkpoint is causing long lanes with lines going into the central atrium during peak hours.

Spirit Airlines looking to hire hundreds of flight attendants at Atlanta event

Spirit Airlines is looking to hire hundreds of new flight attendants in Atlanta, and some qualifying candidates could get a job offer on the spot at today's event.

Atlanta's airport moves cell phone lot overnight

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport made a big change overnight for people who pick up passengers at the world's busiest airport.

Atlanta Airport GM outlines recent cyber attack of website

The denial-of-service attack created hours of headaches in operations had it not been for the airports’ IT team.

Comedians sue over drug search program at Atlanta airport

Comedians Eric André and Clayton English are challenging a police program at the Atlanta airport they say violates the constitutional rights of airline passengers, particularly Black passengers, through racial profiling and coercive searches just as they are about to board their flights.

US to redirect travelers from Uganda to 5 airports for Ebola screening

Travelers who have been in Uganda at any point during the past 21 days will be redirected to one of five American airports for Ebola screening.

Travelers rank 2022’s best and worst airports in North America

It’s been a rough year for airport travelers, but some airports fared far better than others in customer satisfaction.

Missing Ohio teen found safe in Atlanta, FBI reports

Emma Linek, the missing teen from Ohio has been located and is safe according to FBI Atlanta.

FBI asking for public’s help finding Cleveland teen with autism

The FBI said Emma Linek, who goes by Zari, was last seen leaving the North Daily Parking lot at Atlanta's Airport at around 10 a.m. on Sept. 6. They're asking for the public's help locating her.

FBI searching for 'endangered' teen last seen leaving Atlanta airport with unknown man

The FBI said Emma Linek, who goes by Zari, was last seen leaving the North Daily parking lot at Atlanta's airport at around 10 a.m. on Sept. 6. Agents said she was with an unknown man.

Atlanta airport precinct facing rats, leaks despite $1M renovation

Despite a $1 million investment into the Atlanta airport precinct, officers are still experiencing leaky roofs, rats and more. Management insists the conditions have improved with the investment.

Pilots protesting at Atlanta airport during busy Labor Day weekend

Pilots working for Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines, exhausted by long hours and a demanding schedules, plan to resume their protest during another busy travel week.

Atlanta airport prepares for busy Labor Day travel weekend

Atlanta's airport is expect more than 1.6 million passengers over Labor Day weekend with Friday as its busiest day. Travelers should expect delays and get to the airport at least 2 hours before your departure time.

Surprise engagement at Atlanta's airport was a family affair

Among the thousands of people crowding the arrivals terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Friday night was a family on a mission to help with a surprise proposal.

Officer fired for allegedly striking drunk traveler at airport, police say

An Atlanta airport police officer has been relieved on his duties, accused of getting physical with a traveler who was allegedly too drunk to board a flight.