Frontier flight stuck on ground at ATL after jet bridge malfunction
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Frontier Airlines flight 2052, an Airbus A321neo (tail N670FR), landed at Hartsfield‑Jackson Atlanta International Airport just after 7:30 PM on Tuesday, arriving about 20 minutes early from New Orleans.
A misaligned jet bridge prevented connection of external utility lines, leaving the aircraft without engine, APU or ground power and relying only on emergency lights; passengers were confined in the powered‑down cabin for nearly an hour, reporting hyperventilation and shaking after 30 minutes, while Frontier said it took 27 minutes to fully repair and reconnect the jet bridge.