Episodes
Under the Canopy straps on its running shoes for an update on what is becoming one of the most unique road races in the South: The Mayor's 5K on the Fifth Runway. Celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, the race saw 2,000 participants run, jog, and walk across the Airport's Runway.    The episode's AskATL segment includes a look at ATL's parking options and a description of the ongoing work to increase parking capacity.    Finally, co-host Herschel Grangent, Jr. speaks with ATL's...
Published 10/08/24
On this edition of Under the Canopy, podcast hosts sit down with ATL‘s chief technology officer and deputy general manager. Topics include advances in technology and ways in which tech will enhance the customer experience.   The AskATL segment has a passenger asking about passenger line management. We will delve into the science behind queuing.    (1:20) Ask ATL. How do you manage to move so many people through security daily?   (3:00) Meet Hartsfield-Jackson's Chief Technology officer...
Published 09/17/24
Join hosts Alnissa Ruiz-Craig, Herschel Grangent, Jr., and Andrew Gobeil for the inaugural episode of Under the Canopy. This episode features an in-depth description of the multi-billion-dollar capital improvement plan dubbed ATLNext. Frank Rucker, ATL's Senior Deputy General Manager for Infrastructure, shares the latest information about the revolutionary construction process used to expand Concourse D. The episode also features what is sure to be one of the most enjoyable segments of Under...
Published 09/03/24
Welcome to "Under The Canopy," an exciting new podcast that takes you behind the scenes at the world's busiest airport—Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Each episode features captivating interviews and stories from the people who power this bustling hub, contributing to its seamless operations and success. Whether you're a traveler, an avgeek, or simply curious about the inner workings of a major airport, this podcast is sure to inform, educate, and entertain you. Join us...
Published 08/05/24