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New Orleans airport director outlines runway, parking and master-plan projects

Saint Charles Parish Council · April 21, 2026
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Kevin D'Oleo, director of aviation, briefed the council on passenger catchment, recent air-service gains, concessions growth and major capital projects including a keel-section runway reconstruction, express shuttle connector road, baggage-system upgrades and an FAA master-plan review.

Kevin D'Oleo, director of aviation for Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, told the Saint Charles Parish Council on April 20 that the airport continues to expand air service and is undertaking several major projects to improve capacity and reliability.

D'Oleo said the airport draws passengers from a wide footprint — roughly as far east as Mobile and west toward Lake Charles — and noted carriers added new flights during 2025…

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