TSA wait times up to 6 hours as ICE, other agents deployed to 14 airports
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.
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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.
Has a new airport taken the crown for America's busiest airport away from Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson? That depends on who you ask.
Ahead of a major weekend winter storm, many airlines are dropping change fees so travelers can rebook their flights.
Local mechanics are sharing essential tips on preparing your car to stay safe and avoid breakdowns before the winter weather storm arrives.
Young transit enthusiasts attempted to ride MARTA in record time, not just to set a world record, but to prove Atlanta's public transportation is clean, safe, and more reliable than many think.
A LATAM Airlines flight from Peru landed safely in Atlanta — then blew out multiple tires, prompting an emergency response.
The family says a planned trip to Europe turned into a nightmare after they were attacked by bed bugs during the flight out of Atlanta.
According to a decade-long analysis of TSA complaint data, Hartsfield-Jackson recorded one of the lowest complaint rates among major U.S. airports.
The world's busiest airport is expecting over 5 million travelers to pass through its halls this holiday season.
After two decades shaping Delta's global growth from its Atlanta headquarters, President Glen Hauenstein will retire in February. A longtime executive with deep ties to the city will take over the airline's commercial strategy.
The Atlanta Dream had not won a basketball game in over three weeks. On Thursday night inside Gateway Center Arena, they looked like themselves again.
Rideshare drivers rallied in metro Atlanta Thursday, saying Waymo's autonomous vehicles operating through Uber are reducing their income and urging lawmakers and the companies to adopt protections for human drivers.
Owner Gloria Mattei left corporate America to build opportunities for her son with autism and now partners with Lionheart Works to help other neurodivergent young adults.
An intoxicated traveler is hospitalized after tumbling from airport railing, according to Atlanta police.
England defender Jarell Quansah has been given a two-match suspension for his red card offense against Mexico in the World Cup round of 16.