For Immediate Release
August 29, 2023
Contact:
Office of Corporate Communications and Media Relations
(678) 920-0857
Hartsfield-Jackson Prepares for Labor Day Travel
1.7 million passengers expected to travel through ATL
ATLANTA – In preparation for Labor Day weekend travel, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) officials and partners are providing tips and reminders for passengers traveling through ATL for the holiday weekend. More than 1.7 million passengers are expected to travel through Hartsfield-Jackson beginning Thursday, Aug. 31 to Tuesday, Sept. 5. Airport projections indicate Friday, Sept. 1 as the busiest day, with more than 337,000 passengers expected in ATL.
WHO: Jordan Biegler, Assistant General Manager, Operations, ATL
Major Kelley Collier, Atlanta Police Department, Airport Precinct
Robert Spinden, Federal Security Director, Transportation Security Department
WHAT: Labor Day Travel Press Conference
WHEN: Wednesday, Aug. 30
1 p.m.
WHERE: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Domestic Terminal Atrium
6000 N. Terminal Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30320
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
ATL is the first airport in history to serve more than 100 million passengers in one year and continues to top passenger totals worldwide. The Airport boasts an annual direct economic impact of $66 billion in the state. A frequent recipient of awards of excellence, ATL is recognized for its leadership in concessions, operations, sustainability, architectural engineering and construction. For more information, visit www.atl.com.
