For Immediate Release
September 26, 2024

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Hartsfield-Jackson to Sign Sister Airport Cooperation Agreement with Airports Company South Africa

Agreement aims to increase business and trade with African country

ATLANTA – Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) will host a signing ceremony for a Sister Airport Cooperation Agreement with Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) in an effort to promote economic growth and development and cultivate a relationship for mutual benefit. The partnership will promote collaboration in operational best practices, cargo operations, and passenger services. 

WHO:            Jan Lennon, Interim General Manager, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Mpumi Mpofu, Group CEO, Airports Company South Africa

LaChandra Burks, Chief Operating Officer, City of Atlanta

Cynthia Griffin, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs, U.S. Mission in South

Africa

WHAT:          ATL to host a signing ceremony for a Sister Airport Agreement with Airports Company South Africa.  

WHEN:         Friday, September 27
3 p.m. – 4 p.m.

WHERE:       Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Gateway Conference Room, Atrium, 4th Floor
6000 N. Terminal Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30320

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the first airport in history to serve more than 100 million passengers in a calendar year and continues to top passenger totals worldwide. The Airport boasts a 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.