India, Aug. 13 -- A volatile weather front sweeping through Georgia has wreaked havoc on aviation schedules, with Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport bearing the brunt of the atmospheric instability. As intense thunderstorms and flash flood warnings necessitated repeated ground stops, Delta Air Lines found its operations severely curtailed. The cascade of disruptions, which began earlier this week, has left thousands of passengers stranded, with the airline reporting the highest volume of cancelled flights of any carrier globally.

Delta Air Lines Atlanta Cancellations: What Is Driving the Operational Breakdown at the Hub?

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) initiated a mandatory ground stop at the airport to ensure the safety...