New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport pax exceeds pre-Katrina levels in 2014

New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport reported (30-Jan-2015) annual passenger numbers at the airport exceeded the 2004 Pre-Katrina passengers in 2014, with the airport recording a 6.3% year-on-year increase in passengers to 9.8 million. The growth also marks the fifth consecutive year of growth for the airport. The airport has 13 airlines offering services to 45 non-stop destinations, the highest number of non-stop destinations ever served. New Orleans Airport handles 80.3% of Louisiana's overall passengers. [more - original PR]