Airport - Timeline

Major Airlines Begin Cancelling Flights

Fire Causes Full Blackout

Delta deplanes aircraft that have not been able to depart

Delta cancels all flights into and out of Atlanta

Mayor Kasim Reed says Chick-fil-A has provided 2,000 meals to stranded passengers from today's blackout

Airport Back at 90 Percent Functioning

Fire crews able to contain fire and work on restoring power

Major Kasim Reed says all power had been restored to airport

First flight takes off from airport after blackout

Georgia Power notices outages in their system at the airport

Georgia Power CEO Paul Bowers discusses outage

Concessions reopen

City officials moblize Georgia International Convention Center and provides shuttles for anyone needs a place to stay for night

Kasim Reed says there is no evidence to suggest fire was result of criminal activity

Georgia Power expects power to be restored to Atlanta airport by midnight

Power restored completely

All flights at the airport are cancelled