Topic: Hartsfield Jackson

2 chapters across the catalog

Dead Man Cuffed
Episode 620 4:57 - 9:44

620: Dead Man Cuffed

Customs and Border Patrol, Mickey's Detention at Atlanta Airport

A host describes a stressful re-entry into the United States at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport involving Customs and Border Patrol. His wife, Mickey, was detained in an office for questioning despite having a green card, a recurring issue the host attributes to systemic harassment. The segment details the interaction with officers who suggested citizenship as a solution to avoid future detentions.

Episode 478 7:19 - 9:46

478: Cranks and Firebrands

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, Customs Shift Change Delays

International travelers arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport faced significant delays at customs due to a poorly timed shift change. Customs and Border Protection officers halted processing to log out and clean their stations while a massive queue of citizens and foreigners waited. The segment notes the aggressive marketing of the Global Entry program and retinal scanning as a solution to these wait times.