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Hartsfield-Jackson GM Reports Ahead of World Cup: Passenger Experience Up, Investments Planned
Summary
Airport leadership told the Transportation Committee passenger volumes are down about 2% from the prior period, outlined a $180 million cellular upgrade, Concourse D gate openings, parking-deck expansion plans, and said EPA praised the airport's response to a recent fuel spill.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport staff briefed the Transportation Committee on operations, capital projects and a recent fuel-spill response, describing customer-experience improvements ahead of the World Cup.
Ricky Smith (presenter introduced by the chair) said the airport received industry recognition for its commercial and sustainability programs and outlined several internal workforce engagement initiatives, including a planned airport administration center. He reported passenger volumes for the year will be down about 2 percent — "around 106,000,000 passengers opposed to a 108,000,000 passengers" — and said domestic operations…
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