Hot mess for Americans: Mississippi Senator-elect Scott Colom stranded at Atlanta Airport amid Delta Pilot shortage and FAA ground stop

Scott Colom said that authorities at the airport "don’t know when or if they’ll find another pilot". (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt) (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)

Democrat Scott Colom, who made history with his election to the US Senate by becoming Mississippi’s first black senator since 1881, has revealed that he is stranded at Atlanta Airport amid a Delta pilot shortage. This comes following a nationwide FAA ground stop that reportedly caused 9,000 flight cancellations. Scott Colom said that authorities at … Read more