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When COVID disrupted Delta’s pilot wing pin supply chain, its pilots had an idea
What’s now known as the ‘Legacy Wings’ tradition lives on.
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Atlanta-Brussels nonstop route returns for the summer
Since March of 2020, there has been no nonstop route between Brussels and Atlanta — until this week, when Delta Air Lines relaunched the flight.
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Atlanta’s private airports prepare for World Cup
The 2026 World Cup matches will bring an influx of VIPs in their private jets, so Atlanta’s general aviation airports are preparing for a crush.
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6 ways to make the airport a stress-free experience
Even for the seasoned traveler, maneuvering through any airport is one of the most aggravating parts of getting out of town.
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Atlanta inspired the federal minority contracting policy that Trump wants to cut
Atlanta is the inspiration behind a little-known but important federal minority contracting program now in the Trump administration's crosshairs.
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Etihad set to launch Atlanta’s first nonstop Abu Dhabi flight next month
Middle Eastern carrier Etihad Airways is gearing up to launch Atlanta’s first-ever regular nonstop flight to Abu Dhabi in July.
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Understaffed, tired but ‘middle of the pack’: Inside Atlanta’s air traffic control tower
The air traffic control tower at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was 69% staffed as of September 2023, according to Federal Aviation Administration figures.
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Trump DOT settlement would end minority contracting requirement
The Trump administration has proposed ending a four-decade-old program that mandates the hiring of minority- and women-owned businesses for federal transportation contracts.
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Route cuts force some Southwest loyalists in Atlanta to look elsewhere
Southwest Airlines had 119 departures a day from Atlanta last spring. This summer, that will drop to 55-60 flights on peak days.
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Travelers flood Atlanta airport, Amtrak, roads over Memorial Day week
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport expected about 2.6 million passengers to pass through from May 21-28, an increase of about 143,000 flyers compared to 2024