Authorities: Man gets on Atlanta tarmac, approaches flight
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Authorities say a man got onto the tarmac at Atlanta's international airport and approached a Delta flight.
News outlets report the man got onto the tarmac Tuesday and went up to a Delta Air Lines flight from Miami that had just landed at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
Hartsfield-Jackson spokeswoman Elise Durham tells The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the man entered through a restricted area of the airport. The airport said on Twitter that there are conflicting reports as to how the male apprehended on the airfield accessed the area.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The airport says Atlanta police quickly took custody of the man and that there was no impact on operations.
An investigation is ongoing.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Information from: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, http://www.ajc.com