Hartsfield-Jackson hits holiday peak with 350,000 passengers on Friday

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport saw a peak of 350,000 travelers on the Friday following Christmas, with winter weather causing hundreds of delays.

Holiday travel surge fills Atlanta airport with travelers

The holiday travel rush continues today as millions of Americans head to their destinations, bringing heavy crowds and busy terminals nationwide.

Lost engagement ring found at Atlanta's airport by 9-year-old

A family found a lost engagement ring at Atlanta’s airport and hopes to reunite it with its owner before Christmas.

Man in self-inflicted Atlanta Airport shooting now charged with felonies

A 59-year-old man who intentionally shot himself at the Atlanta Airport is recovering in the hospital and now faces multiple felony charges, police said.

Atlanta airport delays, cancellations continue Monday after weather trouble

Heavy fog caused significant travel delays at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday, bringing operations to a halt during the peak morning travel period.

Fog causes 1,000+ flight delays at Atlanta airport Sunday

og caused more than 1,000 flight delays and 150 cancellations Sunday at Atlanta’s airport, with Delta experiencing the most disruptions as impacts lingered even after skies cleared.

Atlanta airport attack suspect to undergo mental exam

A Bartow County man accused of planning a mass shooting at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport will undergo a mental evaluation while remaining in federal custody.

Mug shot released in Atlanta KLM Amsterdam flight exit-door incident

Authorities have released the mug shot of the man accused of forcing the cancellation of an international flight from Atlanta to Amsterdam last week.

Atlanta airport running smoothly Wednesday; heavy traffic expected

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport was already seeing heavy traffic early Wednesday morning as travelers headed out to visit family and friends.

Tuesday storms: Another strong round of storms expected Tuesday afternoon

Storms could cause significant travel delays across Georgia on Tuesday, including at Atlanta’s airport, before clearing out overnight and giving way to a cool, clear Thanksgiving.

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.

MARTA holiday bus offers free rides through year’s end

MARTA kicked off the holiday season Thursday with its third annual Holiday Market and the unveiling of a festively wrapped bus that will offer riders a special surprise through the end of the year.

DeKalb approves $45M hangar project at PDK Airport

DeKalb commissioners approved a $45 million Sky Harbour hangar development at PDK in a 6-1 vote.