Transportation secretary commends job growth from Atlanta airport expansion

Atlanta leaders celebrated a major milestone in the new Concourse D expansion at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Thursday.

Travelers to receive quicker cash refunds for airline troubles

A big change is coming to the airline industry that impacts how travelers are reimbursed for canceled or delayed flights.

New access restrictions go into effect at Hartsfield-Jackson airport

Access is restricted to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport beginning today in compliance with legislation passed by the Atlanta City Council on Feb. 19.

FBI probes security breach on Los Angeles-bound Delta flight

A source tells FOX 5 up to six people may have fraudulently obtained boarding passes to get on a Los Angeles-bound Delta flight in Atlanta last week.

ATL DOT officials unveil safety improvement plan for Midtown, West End corridors

After reporting 100 traffic fatalities on Atlanta city streets just three years ago, Atlanta Department of Transportation officials are taking steps to reduce those numbers as part of a citywide initiative to eliminate traffic deaths. 

Innovative microtransit system set to transform mobility in southwest Gwinnett County

A new microtransit system will soon provide a way to get around Jimmy Carter Boulevard and Interstate 85. Southwest Gwinnett Microtransit Pilot, a collaboration project between the Gateway 85 Community Improvement District (CID) and the city of Norcross, is expected to launch later this year. 

Delta flight returns to Atlanta after possible maintenance alert

A Florida-bound Delta Air Lines flight was forced to return to the Atlanta airport on Monday shortly after takeoff. 

Hartsfield-Jackson airport named world's busiest airport once again

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has once again clinched the title of the world's busiest airport, according to the latest rankings released by Airport Council International (ACI).

Passengers up, guns down in first quarter of 2024, TSA says

During the first quarter of 2024, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) detected 1,503 firearms at airport security checkpoints, ending on March 31.

Norfolk Southern agrees to $600 million settlement for East Palestine train derailment

The company whose freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, causing a massive chemical spill last year has reached a $600 million settlement agreement with residents.

Atlanta Airport MARTA Station closes for renovations

Starting Monday, April 8, MARTA says Airport Station will be closed for renovations. Here's when it is expected to reopen.