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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 the Canopy, Ask ATL, where we will answer intriguing questions from passengers, airline crew, and staff on topics like concessions, airfield operations, and how runways receive numeric designations.   (1:37) What's Under The Canopy about? (2:59) Ask ATL.... a passenger has a question about how runways are numbered (4:35) ATL's Senior Deputy General Manager Frank Rucker discusses the ongoing billion-dollar construction projects happening at the airport dubbed "ATL Next" (8:40) Go inside the Concourse D widening project (16:00) A review of several other future airport construction projects  (24:00) How will technology impact the future of airport travel and ATL (29:00) Ask ATL... a passenger has questions about Chick-Fil-A and a pilot has a question about the taxi area
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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...
Published 08/05/24