# Atlanta Airport on The No Agenda Show

Atlanta Airport comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2013 to August 2024.

- **Chapters:** 6
- **Episodes:** 6
- **Discussed:** January 2013 – August 2024
- **Related topics:** [Tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [Customs And Border Protection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/customs-and-border-protection.md), [Delta Airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [Global Entry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-entry.md), [Air China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-china.md), [Anecdote](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anecdote.md), [Austin Bergstrom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin-bergstrom.md), [Biometrics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biometrics.md), [Boeing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boeing.md), [Facial Recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md)

## Chapters 1–6 of 6

### China Comac C919, Delta Maintenance Accident

- **Episode:** [1690: Corn Sweat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1690-corn-sweat.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-29
- **Time:** 2:05:41–2:09:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1690-corn-sweat/chapter/china-comac-c919-delta-maintenance-accident.md

China's homegrown C919 passenger jet is entering service with major Chinese carriers, positioning itself as a competitor to the Boeing 737. In related aviation news, two Delta Airlines employees were killed at the Atlanta airport when a tire component ruptured during maintenance. The hosts discuss the ongoing reputational struggles of Boeing.

Keywords: comac c919, [air china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-china.md), [boeing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boeing.md), [delta airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [atlanta airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atlanta-airport.md), industrial accident

### Delta Airlines Biometric Facial Recognition at Airports

- **Episode:** [1095: Yeah No](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1095-yeah-no.md)
- **Published:** 2018-12-17
- **Time:** 15:10–18:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1095-yeah-no/chapter/delta-airlines-biometric-facial-recognition-at-airports.md

Delta Airlines implements a fully biometric concourse at Atlanta's international terminal, allowing passengers to use facial recognition instead of paper boarding passes or passports. While the airline promotes the system as a way to reduce travel stress and increase efficiency, privacy advocates raise concerns about the rapid expansion of biometric databases.

Keywords: [delta airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [facial recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), [atlanta airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atlanta-airport.md), [biometrics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biometrics.md), [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md)

### Airport Retail Changes and Lifesavers Candy Availability

- **Episode:** [943: Ed Mubarek](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/943-ed-mubarek.md)
- **Published:** 2017-07-02
- **Time:** 9:25–10:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/943-ed-mubarek/chapter/airport-retail-changes-and-lifesavers-candy-availability.md

A traveler notes the disappearance of traditional rolls of Lifesavers candy at major airports like Austin Bergstrom and Atlanta Hartsfield. Retailers have shifted to selling larger, more expensive bags of mints, which is characterized as a form of price gouging against captive travelers.

Keywords: airport retail, lifesavers, [austin bergstrom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin-bergstrom.md), atlanta hartsfield, [price gouging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/price-gouging.md)

### TSA, Valet Service and Gay Interaction Anecdote

- **Episode:** [620: Dead Man Cuffed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/620-dead-man-cuffed.md)
- **Published:** 2014-05-26
- **Time:** 15:47–17:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/620-dead-man-cuffed/chapter/tsa-valet-service-and-gay-interaction-anecdote.md

A host recounts a positive experience with TSA agents in Atlanta, contrasting them with Customs and Border Patrol. The story focuses on a specific interaction with a flamboyant male agent who assisted with carrying multiple laptops and bags through the security line. The host jokingly refers to the assistance as a "valet service."

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### TSA Encounters and Customs Secondary Inspection in Atlanta

- **Episode:** [537: Thick & Creamy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/537-thick-creamy.md)
- **Published:** 2013-08-08
- **Time:** 9:15–13:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/537-thick-creamy/chapter/tsa-encounters-and-customs-secondary-inspection-in-atlanta.md

Travelers arriving in Atlanta faced secondary inspection at customs due to long-standing green card issues, with agents suggesting the Global Entry Program as a potential solution. A confrontation occurred with a TSA agent during a domestic transfer involving an "improvised podcast device" and an iPad. The segment highlights the perceived inconsistency of security screenings and the stress of airport interactions.

Keywords: [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [customs and border protection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/customs-and-border-protection.md), [atlanta airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atlanta-airport.md), [global entry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-entry.md), improvised podcast device, [green card](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-card.md)

### Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, Customs Shift Change Delays

- **Episode:** [478: Cranks and Firebrands](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/478-cranks-and-firebrands.md)
- **Published:** 2013-01-13
- **Time:** 7:19–9:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/478-cranks-and-firebrands/chapter/atlanta-hartsfield-jackson-airport-customs-shift-change-delays.md

International travelers arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport faced significant delays at customs due to a poorly timed shift change. Customs and Border Protection officers halted processing to log out and clean their stations while a massive queue of citizens and foreigners waited. The segment notes the aggressive marketing of the Global Entry program and retinal scanning as a solution to these wait times.

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