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Beginning October 30, Air Canada's expansion of eight new routes will include exclusive daily, nonstop service from Toronto to New Orleans. Operating with a 75-seat, Jazz...
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New Orleans International Airport has been a busy place lately, and it's expected to be exceptionally busy today.An estimated 400,000 people have been in town over the last three days for the Essence festival.
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Southwest Airlines today announced the launch of nonstop service between Los Angeles and New Orleans and the addition of another daily non-stop between Dallas Love Field and New Orleans.
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BICYCLE SECOND LINE
A group bike ride to promote cycling awareness, presented by the Metro Bicycle Coalition. The Crescent City Stompers band will accompany the ride, which starts at Audubon Park and goes down to Marigny and back...
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The New Orleans Aviation Board (NOAB) has approved the sale of $53.7 million in PFC bond financing to support an ongoing terminal modernization effort at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International. Construction of the Concourse D extension and interior and exterior improvements began this Spring and are expected to be completed in 2011...
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If there's one city that knows how to party, it's New Orleans. For the second year in a row, thousands of motorcyclists will converge on the Big Easy to party down on the banks of the Mighty Mississsippi and in the streets of the French Quarter.
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A survey funded by Reader's Digest says that Louisiana drivers daily face some of the worst major highways in the nation. In addition to ranking our state's roads as overall worst in the country, the same survey's list of "the 7 Worst Roads in America" also does the state no favors...
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The Louisiana public strongly believes that hand-held cell phone use while driving is dangerous and should be outlawed, and yet lots of drivers in the state do it all the time.
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The rail line that runs between New Orleans and Orlando, Fla., hasn’t been in service in five years. However, the New Orleans City Council is looking to change that. No problem getting to places as far west as Los Angeles or to Chicago, but traveling by train to nearby Gulfport, Miss. is not an option…
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As part of the Urban Pathways to Livable Communities conference in New Orleans, a walk of the Lafitte Corridor introduced attendees to the Crescent City's own urban pathway project. The first stop on the walk was hosted by Bart Everson of Friends of Lafitte Corridor and Daniel Samuels of the Lafitte Greenway Steering Advisory Committee. In this audio slideshow, they provide some background on the history of the corridor itself and the effort to convert it to a multi-use greenway.
Read more via community.railstotrails.org
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