NEW ORLEANS – For many airports, upgrading or changing technology can be a long process that can all too often involve disruption to operations – especially where renovations are needed. The disruption can also limit access to gates or check-in…
NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans continues to garner attention as Southern Living releases its first annual “South’s Best” awards, naming New Orleans one of the top cities in the South as well as recognizing several New Orleans restaurants, hotels, bars…
NEW ORLEANS – The new luxury NOPSI Hotel, located at 317 Baronne St., in the former headquarters of New Orleans Public Service, Inc., the city’s previous utility provider, is looking for more than 200 service professionals to form an electrifying…
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Convention & Visitors Bureau released the following update on the New Orleans hospitality industry for April 2017: IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: • Expedia Viewfinder has named New Orleans one of the “Most Creative…
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Convention & Visitors Bureau (NOCVB) has issued its Second Quarter Convention Sneak Peek for 2017, including a list of CVB-booked business for the months of April, May and June. Highlights of the first…
British Airways non-stop, year round flights have taken wing
NEW ORLEANS — Dave & Buster’s is slated to open its first Louisiana location in downtown New Orleans in May and is looking to hire more than 250 enthusiastic individuals to join the team. The new site, located at 1200…
NEW ORLEANS – British Airways flight 224 took off Monday night from New Orleans, and successfully landed nine hours later in Europe, at London Heathrow. The last time a regularly scheduled flight did this was in 1982, 35 years ago.…
NEW ORLEANS – In 2016, visitors to New Orleans spent $7.41 billion dollars, a 5.1 percent increase compared to the visitor spending record set in 2015, and the city hosted a record-breaking 10.45 million visitors, the highest since 2004 and…
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Aviation Board (NOAB) formally voted to expand and finance the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport North Terminal Project yesterday, Thursday, March 16, bringing the total number of gates from 30 to 35. The…
NEW ORLEANS – Today VisitBritain and British Airways will unveil six temporary sculptures of British icons across six quintessential New Orleans locations including a sculpture of the Tower Bridge across the street from Jackson Square, a bagpiper on the Moonwalk…
NEW ORLEANS – Vacation Express announced expanded service to Cancun from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. The additional direct flights begin Friday, May 19, and run weekly through June 16. "We are excited that Vacation Express will provide…
NEW ORLEANS – Three months after its acquisition of Virgin America, Alaska Airlines is growing its Bay Area footprint, adding 13 new nonstop markets from San Francisco International Airport and Mineta San Jose International Airport. Alaska Airlines announced it…
UNO’s School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Administration educates the best and brightest for NOLA’s largest industry
Fresh off its “Homeless Not Hopeless” campaign, the New Orleans Mission is growing and changing — and could really use your help.
NEW ORLEANS – The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) has set a new all-time record for total passengers served. In 2016, a total of 11,139,421 passengers were served. This represents a 4.4 percent increase over the prior record…
NEW ORLEANS – Southwest Airlines, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport’s largest carrier, will begin seasonal service from New Orleans’ MSY to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) on April 30. Twice weekly service to…
A look at local businesses that help make the experience more authentic.
After Hurricane Katrina’s devastation in New Orleans East, the Ninth Ward and Gentilly, there were nearly 80,000 residents living up to 30 minutes away from an emergency room and full-service hospital. This was a matter of life or death. Residents…
Letter from the 2016 Chairman Greetings, The East New Orleans Business Development District (East NOLA BDD), incorporated in January 2014, held its first organizational meeting in April of that year at which they established a 13 member governance board.…
Healthy fare, East New Orleans community propels the success of Salads Galore & More
Dong Phuong Bakery builds on decades of beloved baked goods
Antebellum grace meets top-rate amenities at Southern Oaks Plantation
Life on the Lake with Resident Wanda Fulton
Resident Shawn Lockett Speaks on Paradise in East New Orleans
