Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Coverage of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in the Nexus archive.
- Self-destructing phone code sparks federal case
An Atlanta man allegedly triggered a secret phone wipe code on his Google Pixel during an inspection by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Prosecutors charged him with knowingly destroying digital property that the government had lawful authority to seize, though his attorneys dispute the charge, arguing the detention was unlawful.
- Activist faces federal charge after airport phone search
Samuel Tunick, an activist tied to the “Stop Cop City” movement, faces federal charges after being searched by CBP agents at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. He was charged with allegedly deleting the digital contents of a Google Pixel cellular phone to prevent the government from taking it into custody. His attorneys filed motions arguing that officers never read him his Miranda rights and that the questioning authority was improperly used.
- Activist faces federal charge after airport phone search
Activist Samuel Tunick faces federal charges after Customs and Border Protection agents questioned him at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The indictment alleges he deleted digital contents from a Google Pixel phone to prevent government custody, an action the article notes was facilitated by a program called GrapheneOS. Tunick's attorneys filed motions arguing that CBP violated his rights, claiming officers did not provide Miranda warnings during the search.
- Activist faces federal charge after airport phone search
Samuel Tunick, an activist, faces federal charges after a January 2025 search by Customs and Border Protection agents at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The indictment alleges that he destroyed digital contents on a Google Pixel phone to prevent government seizure. His attorneys filed motions arguing that his Miranda rights were ignored during the questioning.
- Two Delta planes involved in near miss at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Two Delta Air Lines aircraft were involved in a near miss at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, prompting an investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration. The incident occurred when Flight 1568, diverted to Chattanooga, Tennessee, due to bad weather, and Flight 2472, departing for Rochester, New York, nearly collided. Air traffic control intervened, and Delta confirmed Flight 1568 landed safely after following established procedures.
- Storms trigger travel chaos nationwide, shocking number of flights disrupted
Severe thunderstorms in Atlanta caused over 2,600 flights to be canceled or delayed nationwide. The Federal Aviation Administration implemented a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport due to lightning, fierce winds, and heavy rain.
- What are the enhanced Ebola screening procedures at US airports
Americans returning from the Congo, South Sudan, or Uganda within 21 days must use three designated U.S. airports for enhanced Ebola screening during an outbreak in these countries. The affected airports include Washington Dulles International, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, and Houston George Bush Intercontinental.
- Memorial Day weekend travel update from world's busiest airport
CBS News reporter Skyler Henry reports on the busy Memorial Day weekend travel rush at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world's busiest airport, as thousands of Americans travel during the holiday.
- US adds Atlanta airport as enhanced screening location for travelers from Ebola outbreak countries
The CDC has expanded enhanced Ebola screening to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for travelers arriving from Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan due to a recent Ebola outbreak. This measure is part of the federal government's emergency public health response.
- Delta to Prioritize Global Expansion Over Domestic Transactions
Delta Air Lines is prioritizing global expansion over domestic transactions. The airline is focusing on international growth. This shift in strategy may impact Delta's operations and services.
- WATCH: Pole smashes through bus windshield at Atlanta airport
A bus crashed into a height-restriction pole at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, causing the pole to shatter through the vehicle's windshield. The incident occurred last week and was captured on video.