MARTA reports early NextGen gains despite rider confusion
The agency says new bus routes are boosting frequency and reliability, but many riders remain frustrated by unclear changes.
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The agency says new bus routes are boosting frequency and reliability, but many riders remain frustrated by unclear changes.
Flights into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are facing delays Tuesday morning as thunderstorms move through the region, prompting the Federal Aviation Administration to temporarily halt some incoming traffic.
A volatile combination of skyrocketing jet fuel prices and a critical shortage of federal security agents is threatening to disrupt travel just as the city prepares for a massive international influx of visitors.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is once again the world's busiest airport for passenger traffic, holding onto the top spot even as another major U.S. hub leads in a different category.
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines says a new partnership with Amazon will deliver faster, low-latency internet and expanded digital experiences for passengers starting in 2028.
More than 270 passengers and 14 crew members on an Atlanta-bound flight were forced to return to São Paulo, Brazil, after the Delta plane they were on experienced mechanical issues Sunday evening.
Federal and local authorities responded to a bomb threat involving a Frontier Airlines flight at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday.
Renetheia Denson is known by passengers and coworkers at the Atlanta airport for giving directions with her own special flair.
While airport officials say lines are improving, many have already changed plans for convenience, cost, and flexibility.
Nearly 12% of all TSA officers who were scheduled to work on Sunday called out — the most since the start of the partial government shutdown.
Mass TSA callouts tied to the federal shutdown are causing major delays at Hartsfield-Jackson, with some passengers missing flights after waiting in security lines for hours.
Travelers passing through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport may face longer security lines this week as spring break travel ramps up and staffing shortages impact Transportation Security Administration checkpoints.
Airport officials say they are working with federal partners to manage passenger flow after reports that roughly one-third of TSA workers did not report to work during an ongoing federal funding impasse.
The Atlanta airport is asking travelers to arrive earlier than they usually would and to be patient as it deals with weather delays and airport security workers calling out.
The future of transportation in congested cities like Atlanta may soon be taking flight. Electric air taxis that take off like helicopters and fly like airplanes could soon become an option for commuters, with some companies saying the technology may arrive within the next few years.
Travelers passing through "the world's busiest airport" Monday morning were urged to pack extra patience for their trips.
Southwest Flight 2094 from Nashville to Fort Lauderdale made an emergency diversion to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Friday night after a reported security threat.
Delta Air Lines is reshaping its executive leadership as the company positions itself for long-term growth and the next generation of airline travelers.
Major Middle East airports have canceled flights leaving thousands stranded. Despite warnings, people were still traveling out of Hartsfield-Jackson's International terminal on Tuesday.
As on Monday afternoon, there have been 250 delays into or out of the Atlanta airport and over 230 cancellations due to freezing weather up north and civil unrest down south.
A connectivity issue is forcing Delta agents to check in and board travelers manually. The disruption coincides with a major winter storm snarling travel along the East Coast.
Delta Air Lines is offering travelers who had plans to fly to parts of Mexico waivers after the recent violence and civil unrest following the killing of a cartel leader.
A new report reveals Atlanta drivers face some of the nation's most severe traffic jams, highlighting persistent congestion issues across the city.
As the Department of Homeland Security faces a shutdown, TSA agents continue working without pay, raising concerns over potential staffing shortages and travel disruptions at airports nationwide.
CBS News Atlanta took an exclusive tour of the CQ400 railcars alongside MARTA CEO Jonathan Hunt and designer Connie Krisak, the Senior Director of Vehicle Procurement.