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Innovation Forum envisions airports of tomorrow

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Emerging technology expert Ian Khan urges change at the fourth annual AAAE Airport Innovation Forum July 17 at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta. © 2018 Decisive Moment Events By Anika Robertson Senior Editor/Assistant Public Relations Manager   Airport leaders preparing for self-driving cars, virtual reality and artificial intelligence gathered to share what’s in store for passengers in the not-so-distant […]

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ATL honors employees in annual art program

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By Anika Robertson Senior Editor/Assistant Public Relations Manager   For the fourth consecutive year, Hartsfield-Jackson honored talented employees who submitted artwork to the National Arts Program exhibit. Interim Deputy General Manager and Chief Financial Officer Greg Richardson expressed awe for the level of quality and range of artistic expression from staff and their family members […]

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ATL’s Bring Your Child to Work Day blends education, fun

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By Anika Robertson Senior Editor/Assistant Public Relations Manager   Nearly 150 children skipped school for a day of hands-on education at the world’s busiest and most efficient airport. It was all part of ATL’s Bring Your Child to Work Day, an initiative that encourages youngsters to learn about their parents’ jobs and other careers throughout […]

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ATL celebrates Atlanta Hawks’ five-decade run with art exhibit

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By Anika Robertson Senior Editor/Assistant Public Relations Manager ATL and Atlanta Hawks leaders cut a ribbon April 9 to officially open an art exhibit at the Airport commemorating the 50th anniversary of the iconic NBA franchise. This exhibit features photographs and artifacts that trace the Atlanta Hawk’s evolution and honor its “profound impact,” Airport Senior […]

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ATLNext Industry Day offers opportunities, encourages inclusion

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By Anika Robertson Senior Editor/Assistant Public Relations Manager   As construction continues on Hartsfield-Jackson’s multibillion-dollar capital improvement program, ATLNext Industry Day returned for the third year to educate and inspire contractors, particularly minorities and women, about business opportunities at the world’s busiest airport. ATLNext officially kicked off in fall 2016, and since then, the Airport […]

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Airport job fair draws crowd, praise

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By Anika Robertson Senior Editor/Assistant Public Relations Manager The biannual Airport Community Job Fair hosted more than 60 companies eager to fill hundreds of positions – from operations supervisor to cook to firefighter – at the world’s busiest and most efficient airport. The Georgia International Convention Center event on March 27 drew 1,435 job seekers, […]

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ATL’s Wakanda ‘flight’ lands social media windfall

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By Anika Robertson Senior Editor/Assistant Public Relations Manager The Airport recently celebrated its most successful social media post ever thanks to the ingenuity of two Department of Aviation employees, Amany Fanous and Devin Pascoe. Timed closely to the release of Marvel Studios blockbuster “Black Panther,” the post about a “flight” to Wakanda went viral, amassing […]

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Officials, passengers celebrate JetBlue expansion at ATL

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By Anika Robertson Senior Editor/Assistant Public Relations Manager   After 14 years, officials at the world’s busiest and most efficient airport welcomed a JetBlue Airways flight from New York. This arrival marked the one of three new flight routes between Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and New York (JFK), Orlando (MCO) and Ft. Lauderdale (FLL). […]

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City, state officials ramp up efforts to stop human trafficking

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By Anika Robertson Senior Editor/Assistant Public Relations Manager     Hartsfield-Jackson leaders – joined by Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and a host of federal, state and local law enforcement officials – on Jan. 29 renewed their shared commitment to fight, and end, the widespread crime of human trafficking. “Every year, thousands of children, women and […]

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New Commercial Vehicle Hold Lot saves energy, reduces traffic

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  By Anika Robertson Senior Editor/Assistant Public Relations Manager   Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Dec. 22 officially opened its Commercial Vehicle Hold Lot, the first completed facility under the ATLNext capital improvement program and the first City-owned building to house a solar production facility. This solar array is expected to generate annually about 100,000-kilowatt […]

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