Man who stopped Atlanta airport security breach speaks out

Mark Thomas was waiting to be screened at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport when he saw the chaos unfold.

Delta working to return operations to normal after government reopens

Delta Air Lines says it’s working to return to full capacity after the government reopened, while the FAA maintains a 6% flight reduction at major airports including Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson.

What could Atlanta travelers see as shutdown ends?

Air travel delays and cancellations are easing as more air-traffic controllers return to work after the shutdown.

Loaded gun magazine found on Frontier Airlines flight at Atlanta airport

A loaded gun magazine with hollow-point rounds was found on a Frontier Airlines flight at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, prompting a police and TSA investigation.

FAA flight cuts expand Tuesday, canceling more flights at Atlanta airport

Flight reductions are increasing at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport as the FAA expands cuts to 40 major airports during the government shutdown, leading to more delays and cancellations for Delta and other carriers.

Flight cancellations and delays intensify as shutdown continues

Thousands of flights have been canceled on Monday with air traffic controller shortages resulting in extended delays at some airports nationwide.

Hundreds of flights scrapped at ATL as shutdown drags into 39th day

Hartsfield-Jackson remains fully operational but is seeing hundreds of cancellations and widespread delays amid the federal shutdown.

Ground stop at Atlanta airport adds to delays, cancellations Saturday

Storms and FAA flight reductions caused more than 530 delays and 130 cancellations at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport on Saturday.

Tracking delays, cancellations at Atlanta airport as FAA reductions begin

Planes remain a common sight above Atlanta, but the FAA’s slowdown means fewer flights as the political impasse in Washington disrupts the nation’s air system.

FAA airspace closures: How each airline is responding

Several airlines are offering the option to rebook or issue a refund for customers whose flights are impacted by the reductions.

New details reveal timeline of security breach at Atlanta airport

Police reports and 911 calls reveal new details about the Oct. 30 security breach at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, showing the suspect reached the X-ray machines before being tackled by a bystander.

Delta to cut some flights under FAA plan, offering flexibility for flyers

Delta Air Lines will comply with an FAA order to cut flights at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday, likely including Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson, while offering flexible options for travelers affected by the reductions.

Atlanta airport seeing delays, cancellations on Monday amid shutdown

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is reporting increased delays and cancellations as the government shutdown continues, though officials say staffing shortages elsewhere — not in Atlanta — are to blame.

Man trying to break through Atlanta airport checkpoint stopped

A man was arrested Thursday morning after trying to get past security at the world’s busiest airport, police said.

Atlanta air traffic controllers feeling strain from government shutdown

Some air traffic controllers in Atlanta spent part of their Tuesday educating flyers about how the shutdown is affecting them just one day after the federal employees missed their first full paycheck.