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Small electrical fire causes delays in New Orleans airport traffic

New Orleans, Usa - The airport never closed

A small electrical fire in the control tower cause minor flight delays at New Orleans' airport Sunday afternoon. Aircraft within 50 miles were allowed to land but about two dozen flights were delayed. The tower and radar room were evacuated, but the fire was put out quickly. Air traffic control in Houston handled traffic in New Orleans and kept delays to a minimum. The New Orleans tower was out...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 29938
Rome, Italy, 06/17/2002 13:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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