ATL blackout cost Delta up to $50 million, reimbursement talks to come

Credit: Rob Finlayson
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian estimates the 11-hour power blackout at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) Dec. 17 cost the company between $25 and $50 million, a Delta spokesperson confirmed to ATW Dec. 21. The Atlanta-based airline is planning to “have conversations with Georgia...

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