Southwest to add daily direct San Antonio flight
The airline will offer flights on a 143-seat Boeing 737-700 aircraft starting April 7.
View ArticleNewsmaker Q&A: Iftikhar Ahmad, Armstrong Airport aviation director
Iftikhar Ahmad took the helm as aviation director for Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in 2010 after spending four years as head of aviation for Dayton International Airport.
View ArticleBond commission OKs borrowing for Armstrong terminal
The State Bond Commission has approved the borrowing of up to $700 million for construction of the new north terminal at Armstrong International Airport.
View ArticleArmstrong Airport surpasses pre-Katrina passenger count
The figure is the highest end-of-year total since 2004 when 9.73 million passengers used the airport.
View ArticleArmstrong seeks to build on passenger momentum
After serving 9.78 million passengers last year — a 6.3 percent increase from 2013 and the highest end-of-year total since 2004 — Armstrong officials are bullish on exceeding those numbers this year.
View ArticleArmstrong Airport adds direct flights to Panama
Copa Airlines will fly the route four times a week.
View ArticleArmstrong Airport adds nonstop flights
Two new nonstop flights have been added to the regular flight log at Louis Armstrong International Airport.
View ArticleLouis Armstrong International Airport adds nonstop flights
GLO, a New Orleans-owned and based airline, has announced nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans to destinations across the South.
View ArticleLower airfares increase April traffic at Louis Armstrong International
With airfares down, passenger traffic at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport was up 3 percent in April compared with the same month in 2015.
View ArticleLouis Armstrong International Airport leader announces departure
Iftikhar Ahmad, director of aviation at Louis Armstrong International Airport for the past six years, is leaving for another job.
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