General Discussion

Vanessa Countryman
Athens Banner-Herald

At least 120 flights have been delayed on Monday for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, following ground stops on Sunday.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) warned travelers of more potential ground stops in Atlanta on Monday, after two separate instances of ground stops on Sunday that caused hundreds of flight delays due to runway equipment issues.

According to Flight Aware, which tracks delays and cancelations across the U.S., at least 120 flights have been delayed on Monday (within, into, or out of Atlanta).

The FAA reported that the problems, which included a runway equipment issue, an air traffic control equipment outage and thunderstorms, caused significant disruptions, impacting travelers with flight delays and cancellations ...

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