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.

Tips for what could be the busiest travel season in 15 years

Nearly 82 million people will travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, either by plane, car or other forms of transit.

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.

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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world’s busiest airport, expects more than four million passengers to pass through the airport, though officials say a record likely won’t be broken this year. FOX 5's Tyler Fingert has the story on the holiday travel.

TSA may charge passengers without REAL ID or passport: What we know

A new TSA policy may charge travelers without a REAL ID or passport a fee to verify their identity and be able to board a plane.

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.

Two storms loom over busy Thanksgiving Week, potentially impacting millions of travelers

Two storms loom over next week's Thanksgiving holiday with the potential to cause delays during the busiest travel period of the year, when close to 82 million Americans are expected to take to the road, rail or sky.

FAA ends shutdown-era flight limits as air traffic staffing rebounds

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Sunday that it will lift all restrictions on commercial flights at 40 major airports that were imposed during the nation’s record 43-day government shutdown.

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

Some relief for fliers as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says now that the government shutdown has ended, flight reductions are expected to stay at 6% at 40 major airports across the U.S.

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.

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.

Senate passes legislation to end government shutdown, bill heads to the House

The 41-day shutdown could last a few more days as members of the House, which has been on recess since mid-September, return to Washington to vote on the legislation.