Airline Salvage

Airline Salvage is a family owned and operated scrap metal recycling center since 1907. We offer recycling services for both ferrous and nonferrous metals at our location in Metairie Louisiana. We offer top-notch service and competitive rates for all of your materials.Airline Salvage is also very concerned about scrap metal thefts. We will not purchase stolen material, and we comply with all Louisiana regulations and law enforcement agencies.

Did you know:

• Scrap metal recycling was a $86 Billion dollar industry in the U.S. in 2008
• $15.7 Billion dollars' worth of scrap commodities were exported in 2007
• Scrap metal was the second largest export to China in dollar value in 2007
• One recycled aluminum can saves enough energy to run a television for 3 hours
• Recycling 1 ton of steel scrap saves more than 80% of the CO2 emissions produced when making steel from iron ore
• Making cans from recycled aluminum cuts air related pollutants by 95%
• Aluminum cans thrown away today will still be a can 500 years from now. A recycled aluminum can will be back on a grocery store shelf in less than 60 days

Services

Whether Industrial, Commercial or General Public, we here at Airline Salvage seek to satisfy all your metal recycling needs.

Drop Off Service —Walk Ins

Our scales are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. and Saturday from 8:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m., Scrap Metal dealers and the public are welcome to deliver their products during these hours.