New Orleans drops plan to privatise airport

The city cited ‘conditions required to effectively privatise public infrastructure and the current state of capital markets’ as reasons why it would no longer seek private bidders for Louis Armstrong International Airport. The decision opens up a slot for another city to privatise its airport under a pilot privatisation programme run by the Federal Aviation Administration.

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