The publication
Airline Weekly says Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans was the fastest growing United States airport in terms of passenger traffic from 2012 to 2013. The 7 percent growth rate beat Houston, Austin and San Jose, Calif., which all showed 6 percent growth. Next on the list were Charlotte, N.C., Nashville, Chicago, Seattle, and Los Angeles, which all had 5 percent growth. (Source:
Times-Picayune, 04/28/14)