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Hurricane "Katrina": New Orleans Lakefront Airport remains closed

Washington, USA - Italian aids have arrived

New Orleans Lakefront Airport is still under water while the "Louis Armstrong" has been opened less than 24 hours following hurricane "Katrina" and currently are handling 3300 flights per day, the quadruple respect to the normal traffic levels. The New Orleans International airport is one of the top five busiest airports in the country at the moment also handling humanitarian flights and military airlifts...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 126357
Rome, Italy, 09/07/2005 14:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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