Tonights AEW Collision in Athens, GA, might face some unexpected challenges as a winter storm wreaks havoc in the Atlanta area. With Athens located just an hour from Atlanta, the event could feel the ripple effects of severe travel disruptions.
WSB-TV in Atlanta reported that a snowstorm has caused chaos at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, with over 1,100 flights canceled and 529 delayed as of Friday. More than 1,100 flights canceled at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Another 529 have been delayed, according to flight tracker Flight Aware, WSB stated. These issues could create significant hurdles for AEW talent and crew traveling to Athens for the show.
AEW CEO Tony Khan addressed the situation on Twitter, expressing optimism and determination despite the weather challenges. Were excited for Saturday Night #AEWCollision in Athens, GA tomorrow! Winter weather has hit the southeast, but the wrestlers are determined to be here! If flights are canceled, AEW stars will drive in to make sure its a great show in Athens + on TBS and @StreamOnMax tomorrow!
AEW Collison card for January 11 to feature:
- Mariah May vs. Harley Cameron
- Adam Copeland vs. Big Bill
- Dax Harwood vs. Chris Jericho
With the storm creating uncertainty, AEW fans in Athens are bracing for possible changes to the lineup. For now, all eyes are on how AEW will navigate these conditions and ensure a memorable night of wrestling.
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