Press Releases
Baton Rouge Metro Airport Director Leaving Post
After 21 years as the Director of Aviation at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), Anthony Marino has announced that he will resign, effective October 14, 2016, to pursue another opportunity in the aviation industry. Mr. Marino has guided Louisiana’s second-busiest airport through numerous industry challenges, maintaining BTR’s self-supporting status as an Enterprise fund that does...
Jared Smith Elected BTR Airport Commission Chairman for 2016
The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is pleased to announce that Airport Commission Chairman Jared Smith has been elected to a second term as Chairman for the 2016 calendar year. Mr. Smith is the youngest airport commissioner to be elected as Chairman.
"The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is one of the great regional assets in the Capital area," said Smith. "Recently, we’ve confirmed that...
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport Launches Airport Ambassador Program
New customer service initiative focused on delivering best-in-class experience for travelers...
ACI-NA Announces Winners of the 2017 Inclusion Champion Awards
Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) today announced the recipients of the 2017 ACI-NA Inclusion Champion Awards during an awards gala dinner at the ACI-NA Business of Airports Conference in Palm Springs, CA. The ACI-NA Business of Airports Conference brings together more than 500 commercial management, human resource, and finance executive...