For the last century, reporters at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and its predecessor papers have been covering its all-important aviation industry, its airport and its airlines. The Atlanta airport ...

Atlanta Speedway opens at the future site of Candler Field. Asa G. Candler organizes it under the auspices of the Atlanta Automobile Association, with Asa G. Candler Jr. (his son) as president.

One hundred years ago, when Atlanta built its airport, city leaders had high hopes it would quickly become a top air hub. Already in the airport’s second year, city council debated spending $50,000 on ...

In the heart of the world’s busiest airport, a Delta flight attendant still flies routes after 50 years in the air—since before jet engines fully replaced propellers. A traffic manager keeps 60,000 ...