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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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New customer satisfaction ratings show New Orleans' airport ranks near the very bottom of the list.J.D. Power and Associates says New Orleans Armstrong International Airport is below average in nearly all categories and about average in only one area...
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The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is proud to announce that Boyd Group International has selected New Orleans as the site of their 15th Annual International Aviation Forecast Summit -- the #1 aviation forecast conference. We are expecting more than 300 executives from all segments of the aviation industry to attend this prestigious event. The hallmark of the Boyd Group International Summits is that they're focused on facts, figures, and realities.
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Louis Armstrong International Airport has named Iftikhar Ahmad as its new Aviation Director. Ahmad is the Director of the Dayton, OH Airport...
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There was more good news for New Orleans today as the Super Bowl-winning city learned Norwegian Cruise Line announced NOLA will be the year-round home of the 2,000 passenger Norwegian Spirit...
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The Obama administration is changing the criteria that determine federal financing for transportation projects in a way that could give proposals to expand streetcar operations in New Orleans a leg up over competing projects elsewhere.
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The primary goal for the airport's new web site is to increase the ease of use by patrons and allow airport staff to more easily manage it…
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A TSA screener in New Orleans confiscates a Wildwood three-year-old's favorite toy. Josh Pitney was not allowed to take a pack of play doh on board his return flight to St. Louis, even though play doh is not on the TSA's list of prohibited items...
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Fewer cabs than usual may be picking up passengers at New Orleans' international airport.
Friday is the first day that cabs must be able to accept credit card payments to pick up passengers at Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
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