Southwest flight grounded in Atlanta due to mechanical issue, officials say
A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Fort Myers, Fla., diverted to Atlanta when it experienced a mechanical issue, officials said.
Airport police arrest man for concealed loaded shotgun and drugs
Police at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport detained a man who could not answer why he had a loaded shotgun in his bag -- a weapon for which they say he had no license to conceal.
Seattle-bound Delta flight diverted to Salt Lake City
A Seattle-bound Delta flight was diverted to Salt Lake City Monday afternoon because of a mechanical issue.
Atlanta-bound Delta plane slides off runway in Pittsburgh
A Delta flight headed to Atlanta slid off a Pittsburgh International Airport runway just prior to takeoff on Wednesday evening.
Newton County cold case of murder of Atlanta airport worker now 3 years old
A young woman disappeared after leaving work at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport in March of 2018. It's been exactly 3 years, and investigators need help finding out what happened.
Atlanta airport continues topping list of most guns found at checkpoints
Atlanta's airport once again topped the list for most firearms found at airport security checkpoints last year.
No more warnings: FAA boss says 'unruly' passengers face police action
If a passenger acts up on a flight, the Federal Aviation Administration boss says police will act.
Passengers open Delta jet cabin door, exit via slide at LaGuardia
A Delta Airbus A321 was taxiing to the runway at LaGuardia Airport for its flight to Atlanta when a passenger popped open a cabin door, triggering the emergency slide.
Delta’s ‘COVID-Free’ Flights from Atlanta begin Tuesday evening
Even with the vaccine rollout, it will still be a while before air travel is back to normal. That’s why executives of Delta said they’re launching “COVID-free” international flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport beginning Tuesday night.
Travelers pack Atlanta airport for busy Thanksgiving travel day
The world’s busiest airport lived up to the name as millions of people flew to visit family members Wednesday.
People still traveling for Thanksgiving get togethers
Holiday travelers are already on the move.
Future pilot gets VIP treatment at world’s busiest airport
13-year-old future pilot Zaron Mack got a VIP tour of the world's busiest airport following his Good Day Atlanta feature back in August.
What to know about 2020 holiday air travel
Making holiday travel planning is always tricky and stressful. Usually late September and October is the time to buy tickets.
Prosecutors: Georgia man sentenced for Atlanta airport bribe
A Georgia man was sentenced to nearly two years in prison for bribing an Atlanta official to win a contract to operate a restaurant at the city’s airport, the U.S. attorney’s office said Tuesday.
Atlanta airport vendor sentenced to prison in bribery scandal
Hayat Choudhary of Lilburn is the latest person to be sentenced in the ongoing federal corruption investigation at Atlanta City hall.
Air marshal says he was asked to remove his American flag face covering
An airline passenger who had an American flag on a face covering was told he could not board a Frontier jet.
Traffic slowly picks up at Hartsfield-Jackson amid pandemic
The scene at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is changing as more travelers evidently believe it is safe enough to return to the airport.
COVID-19 'mega-testing' site opening near Atlanta airport
The mega-testing site is located at 1800 Sullivan Road, College Park, Georgia, 30337.
TSA seized guns at checkpoints in July 2020 at 3 times the rate of July 2019, despite 75% fewer travelers
The Transportation Security Administration said in a press release that the agency saw an alarmingly high number of firearms seized at security checkpoints in July 2020 compared to July 2019, despite there being 75% fewer travelers at airports.
Atlanta's TSA employees concerned about new COVID-19 policy
The Transportation Security Administration's coronavirus policy just changed and agents at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport sent FOX 5 anonymous emails, concerned the administration is putting coworkers at risk.



















