Ground Stop at Atlanta Airport Adds to Delays, Cancellations Saturday

Ground stop at Atlanta airport adds to delays, cancellations Saturday

Storms and FAA flight reductions caused more than 530 delays and 130 cancellations at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport on Saturday.

FAA reductions: Hundreds of flights delayed, canceled at Atlanta airport

The FAA has issued a departure delay alert for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Friday.

Flights cut at Atlanta, other major airports as shutdown drags on

Airlines flying to and from Atlanta have begun trimming flights in reaction to a federal mandate that stems from the government shutdown.

Flights trimmed at Atlanta, other major airports as government shutdown drags on

The FAA has ordered a reduction in domestic flights at 40 of the busiest US airports, including Atlanta, due to the ongoing government shutdown and increased strain on air traffic controllers and pilots. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.