But it didn’t earn the title of the world’s busiest just because of its runways and car parks. Atlanta airport is a well-oiled machine since it began in 1925. “We shut down the entire checkpoint and brought in a sterilization crew,” said Selden. RELATED: CoronavirusNOW.com, FOX launches national hub for COVID-19 news and updates. Thursday is expected to be the busiest day ahead of the Fourth of July holiday with 1,200 flights and 30,000 travelers are expected to pass through security. Get TMZ breaking news sent right to your browser! LeBron Played Huge Role In Biden Campaign, Judge Throws Out Defamation Suit by GF's Brother. ATLANTA - Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is taking extra steps to keep travelers safe ahead of the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend. New artwork by Atlanta-based artist Michael Jones will accompany the changes at the station, MARTA said. • Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands. They’ve also added plexiglass to their kiosks and hand sanitizer stations throughout. Over 110 million passengers passed through the airport last year, that’s ten million more than Beijing Capital Airport in second place.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Being so close to so many American’s and offering so many destinations, its no wonder the airport serves an average of 275,000 passengers a day. These Atlanta airport hotels in East Point and College Park offer deluxe accommodations, state-of-the-art amenities and delectable cuisine options. Atlanta, Ga. 30354 Atlanta may be the gateway to the world, but the city known as the gateway between the west and the east is looking to take Atlanta’s title. (FOX 5), “Our TSA agents wear masks and gloves,” said Selden. More than 63,000 people work at the airport to keep it running to time. As the saying goes, all roads lead to Rome, but why do all flights lead to Atlanta? Nose cone of Delta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-88 breaks off in-flight, Engine failure on Boeing 777 prompts Air France crew to immediately head back to Atlanta Airport, Atlanta Airport selects WFS to meet the region’s future world class cargo handling needs, Two KLM aircraft (a 747 and a 787) clip wings at Amsterdam Schiphol, Delta unveils first biometric terminal in U.S. in Atlanta – Next airport: Detroit, Air France launches Airbus A380 flights to Atlanta, replacing Boeing 777, Delta to launch first biometric terminal in the U.S.: Atlanta Terminal F, Man in underwear jumps on Delta Air Lines aircraft wing and runs around on Atlanta tarmac, Qatar Airways’ cutting-edge Airbus A350 lands in Atlanta Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport, Chaos at world’s busiest airport after electrical fire in underground facility, Power outage at Atlanta International Airport disrupts air traffic, Miami Airport will determine to open next Tuesday, Atlanta Airport is expecting Irma in the next 24 hours, Pointe à Pitre – Atlanta: a new Air France route, Air France will link Atlanta to the French Antilles as of December 2017, Atlanta Airport designates two locations for demonstrators, ATL becomes first airport ever to serve 100 million passengers in a single year, ICAO Council urges Iran to complete PS752 accident investigation Final Report, Airbus registered 11 new orders and delivered 72 aircraft in October, Ryanair tweets about US elections 2020, and it’s hilarious, Austrian Airlines launches mandatory Covid-19 tests on Vienna-Hamburg flights, FAA lists Joe Biden’s home as ‘no-fly zone’ for security concerns, Compagnie Africaine d’Aviation mulls flights from Kinshasa to Brussels, Australian regional airline REX takes delivery of first Boeing 737, Iberia converts first Airbus A330 into freighter after marketing demand, Plane spotting - Belgium • OST 07/11/2020, Plane spotting - Belgium • BRU 07/11/2020, Plane spotting - Belgium • ANR 07/11/2020 PH-day, Plane spotting - Belgium • CRL 07/11/2020, Plane spotting - Rest of the world • CGN 06/11/2020, Latest aviation news • Adria Airways has filed for bankruptcy, Latest aviation news • Impact of the coronavirus crisis on aviation, Latest aviation news • South African Airways in "Business Rescue" as from 05 Dec 2019, Latest aviation news • Start-up, new airlines, Latest aviation news • Alitalia saved by the Government and reborn as ITA.