Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Atlanta: Two dead after Delta aircraft tire explosion during maintenance
Two Delta Airlines employees were killed, and another was injured when an aircraft tire exploded during maintenance at Atlanta Airport.
One of the deceased and the injured individual were employees of the airline, while the other deceased was a subcontractor.
The incident took place on Tuesday morning (local time, afternoon in Greece) as workers were removing the tire.
The World's Busiest Airport, in the US City of Atlanta Says Power Back After Major Flight Delays
The world's busiest airport, in the US city of Atlanta, said early Monday that power had been restored after an outage left passengers in the dark and affected hundreds of flights, AFP reports.
Atlanta airport celebrates 100 millionth passenger in one year
The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, which serves more passengers than any other airport in the world, has reached 100 million passengers since Jan. 1, marking a milestone no other airport has ever reached, officials said.