Last month, on a calm day, we were number two for takeoff on 27R in ATL. Delta was holding short number one.
Delta: Delta 123 requests wind check.
Tower:No answer
Delta:Delta 123 requests wind check.
Tower:No answer.
After a few seconds Delta cleared line up and wait.
Delta: Delta 123 wants a wind check
Tower(slowly with emphasis): Delta 123 wind is 250 at 2 gusting to 3!
