Energy Consciousness at Lester B. Pearson International AirportLester B. Pearson International Airport has been conscious about its need
to have an independent energy supply, ever since Toronto experienced one of
the most widespread power outages in its history on August 14, 2003. All of
Ontario, and much of the Northeastern and Midwestern states of Canada
suffered from loss of power on that day. The power failure lasted until
August 15. When the power went out at the airport, thousands of passengers
found their flights cancelled, leaving them stranded within the airport. |
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Los Angeles International Airport is Not LaxYes, Los Angeles International Airport is generally referred to by its
airport code of LAX, but this very busy airport is anything but lax when it
comes to serving its many air travelers. This is why Los Angeles
International Airport was deemed the fifth-busiest airport in the world
(based on number of passengers served in 2004.) |
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Tries to Recover AfterHurricane Katrina and 2006 Tornado
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is the main airport
providing commercial air travel services to the metropolitan city of New
Orleans in Louisiana. The airport itself is located within Kenner,
Louisiana and is considered the second-biggest Gulf Coast airport in the
entire United States. However, it is the City of New Orleans which owns the
airport, strangely enough. |
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Manchester International Airport Switches to New NameIt is now official - Manchester International Airport has adopted a new
name to reflect its growing role as an air travel facility for Boston,
Massachusetts. As of 2006, Manchester International Airport has become
Manchester Boston Regional Airport. The name change is expected to help
inform air travelers how near the airport is to the city of Boston, and to
the vital business centers situated north of Boston. It also shows that
Manchester Boston Regional Airport is now predominantly a domestic flights
airport, though Air Canada operates a flight to Toronto from the airport. |
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Meet Charlotte Douglas International Airport - The US Airport with theFastest Growth as of 2007
Charlotte Douglas International Airport has been around since 1935, but was
known by other names. It came by its current name only in 1982. One of its
claims to fame is the fact that US Airways uses Charlotte Douglas
International Airport as one of its main domestic and international air
travel hubs. At present, Charlotte Douglas International Airport has some
of the highest passenger traffic levels, allowing it to be ranked among the
30 busiest of the world's airports. |
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