Delta Digest

Here is a page from the October 1980 issue of Delta Digest, distributed to employees of Delta. The page shows photos of both the 1961 terminal and the brand new terminal, which opened in September 1980.

As David Henderson points out, the spacious 1960's modernism had clearly given way to the window sardine can look.

Just in case you haven't followed along in this section sequentially and paid close attention, David Henderson is the generous history buff who provided the vast majority of the images and research for this extensive look back at the Atlanta airport over the years.