The world's busiest airport -- not so busy today

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By Kelly Yamanouchi
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution


Delta Air Lines typically operates nearly 2,000 flights a day to and from Atlanta, but the ice storm hitting the Southeast on Wednesday reduced that operation to just a few dozen flights.

And more cancellations are coming Thursday morning.

Atlanta-based Delta said it has canceled 1,785 flights scheduled for Wednesday, including both departures and arrivals. Delta spokesman Morgan Durrant said the airline plans to safely operate a few dozen departures, but the cancellations could grow depending on weather conditions.

Southwest Airlines and its AirTran Airways subsidiary canceled all of their flights Wednesday. ..........................(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.ajc.com/news/business/with-thousands-of-flight-cancellations-airlines-to/ndLqj/

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1. My son is supposed to fly to Holland tomorrow. I doubt he will even be able to get to the

airport let alone fly out of it.