Atlanta airport cleared after bomb threat in international terminal

Atlanta police cleared Hartsfield-Jackson’s international terminal Monday evening after a bomb threat prompted evacuations.

Busy Thanksgiving 2025 holiday travel kicks off | Here are the peak travel days

A record number of travelers are expected to take to the skies this Thanksgiving, with the nation’s airlines projecting more than 31 million people will fly over the holiday.

Thanksgiving travel rush kicks off, more expected to drive than fly

The Thanksgiving travel rush officially begins today, and despite expectations for one of the busiest travel periods of the year, operations at Atlanta's airport were running smoothly Friday morning.

RHOA star Porsha Williams describes Delta flight altercation to police

Newly released police body camera footage reveals details about Real Housewives of Atlanta star Porsha Williams’ altercation aboard a Delta flight at Atlanta’s airport.

Former ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ star Mia Thornton arrested in Atlanta

Former Real Housewives of the Potomac star Mia Thornton was arrested at the Atlanta airport and charged with larceny after police said she stole $11,000 worth of furniture from a furnished rental condo.

Crash shuts down North Lower Level access at Atlanta airport

All northbound access lanes to the airport’s North Lower Level were shut down after a crash with injuries.

FAA lifts flight cuts, operations returning to normal at Atlanta airport

The FAA is lifting mandatory nationwide flight cutbacks this morning, allowing commercial airlines at 40 major airports — including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International — to resume normal operations.

Air travel returning to 'normal' at Atlanta airport after government shutdown

Flights at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport are returning to normal after the government shutdown, with fewer cancellations as the FAA scales back flight restrictions.

Man accused of threatening to shoot up Atlanta airport pleads not guilty

Billy Joe Cagle pleaded not guilty to federal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Loaded gun magazine on flight belonged to FBI agent, sources say

Sources say a loaded gun magazine found on a Frontier Airlines flight at Atlanta’s airport belonged to an FBI agent.

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.