Airport officials warn travelers not to get complacent ahead of a busy spring break and Easter holiday weekend.

An Atlanta city council member said he plans to introduce legislation seeking a study on privatizing security screening at Hartsfield-Jackson.

The move comes as many of its competitors have already signed on with low-orbit satellite Wi-Fi providers.

Congress still has not come to a long-term agreement to end the partial government shutdown.

The AJC is monitoring the latest happenings at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

It could take time for TSA officers to receive their back pay, even if D.C. finds a way to green light their funding.

The conservative think tank Competitive Enterprise Institute posted that the partial government shutdown woes “show why it is time to privatize TSA.”

You can’t hand officers cash, but there are ways to support TSA workers entering their sixth week of working without pay.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has been the backdrop for some of the worst scenes of the ongoing government shutdown’s toll on the nation’s airports.

Agents have been observed standing or walking around public areas — though some have received training to help with identification and boarding pass verification.