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BR Metropolitan Airport to receive over $3 million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
December 16, 2021 10:53 AM
BATON ROUGE - The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) is in line to receive a total of $3,116,982, according to a news release from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The money is to help improve the airport's runways, taxiways, safety and sustainability projects, as well... more » -
FAA issues emergency inspection order for all operators with 737s
July 24, 2020 9:48 AM
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency inspection order for all operators with 737’s, Thursday. The emergency inspection follows four recent cases of engine shutdown issues. The FAA says the problem is so severe it could result in a “forced off-airport landing.” The order requires operators who... more » -
New Orleans airport to honor free parking for disabled veterans
October 11, 2017 7:01 PM
BATON ROUGE - The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport will soon be following state law that allows disabled veterans who are traveling to park for free. Six out of seven Louisiana airports have been following this law since August 1, 2017, after it was passed by the Louisiana... more » -
Drone spooks high school football crowd Play Video
September 7, 2015 4:50 PM
BATON ROUGE - Federal laws may have been broken after someone flew a drone over Memorial Stadium Friday during a packed football game. People watching the game between McKinley and Scotlandville took pictures of the drone, which circled the stadium after flying in from Scenic Highway. Mary Triplett... more »