As of 5:30 a.m. Saturday, flight operations at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport show improvement after a tumultuous day on Friday that left thousands stranded. However, hundreds of flights have already been canceled and that number could increase.
While conditions have improved since the winter storm that swept through the region, many travelers are still grappling with the aftermath, particularly at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport,
As a winter storm moves through metro Atlanta, many travelers with flights scheduled for today are worried about getting out of town.
Flight 2668 had 201 passengers onboard, who were evacuated from the plane via emergency slides and taken back to the terminal via ground transportation, according to officials.
Airlines canceled more than 2,000 U.S. flights while more than 2,000 more were delayed. A massive winter storm snarled travel across the Southern U.S. A Delta flight aborted takeoff and evacuated passengers via slides at Atlanta's airport,
A ground stop has been issued at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), the world's busiest airport, as winter storm Cora delivers a wintry blast across the Southeast. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) stated that the stop went into effect shortly after 9 a.
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines has canceled more than 300 flights Saturday as the fallout of its struggles during a Friday winter storm at its Atlanta hub continued into a second day. The storm disruptions were compounded by an aborted takeoff of a Delta plane with passengers evacuating via emergency slides onto a snowy runway Friday morning.
The main security checkpoint is now reporting a wait time of just 16 minutes, a significant drop from the earlier chaos.
Four passengers were injured after a Delta Air Lines plane bound for Minneapolis aborted takeoff on Friday morning, according to a statement by officials at the Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.