Feb 02 2011, 12:00 AM
LAX TO KICK OFF FIRST RECRUITMENT SOCIAL FOR VIP VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
(Los Angeles, California – February 2, 2011) This Valentine’s Day, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) will reach out to those with a love of travel or love of helping people to find out about its new Los Angeles International Airport Volunteer Information Professionals (VIP) program with a social on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, at the FlightPathLearningCenter, 6661 W. Imperial Highway from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Jan 26 2011, 12:00 AM
SUCCESSFUL AIRPORT EMPLOYEE RIDESHARE PROGRAM SETS PACE FOR OTHERS TO FOLLOW
(Los Angeles, California – January 26, 2011) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) recently received its 14th prestigious Rideshare Diamond Award in 12 years for having one of the best employee transportation programs in Southern California.
The award, presented by a coalition of leading Southern California rideshare
Jan 25 2011, 12:00 AM
SUNDAY MORNING COFFEE AT LAX THEME BUILDING OBSERVATION DECK SCHEDULED FOR PLANE SPOTTERS, GENERAL PUBLIC; UNIQUE AIRCRAFT TO OPERATE AT LAX ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 30
(Los Angeles, California – January 25, 2011) The first-ever “Sunday Morning Coffee” for plane spotters, aviation enthusiasts and the general public is scheduled on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011, from 8:30 am to 11 a.m. on the Observation Deck atop the iconic Theme Building at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Jan 25 2011, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT REPORTS 2010 PASSENGER LEVEL UP 4.5 PERCENT OVER 2009; AIR CARGO UP 15.8 PERCENT
(Los Angeles, California – January 25, 2011) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) officials reported today that total passenger volume for 2010 was up 4.5 percent with 59,069,409 passengers, compared with 56,520,843 total passengers in 2009.
Jan 24 2011, 12:00 AM
LAX DEDICATES NEW $13.9-MILLION AIRPORT RESPONSE COORDINATION CENTER TO IMPROVE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY, CRISIS MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES
(Los Angeles, California – January 24, 2011) Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa was joined by airport officials today to dedicate a new Airport Response Coordination Center (ARCC) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Jan 24 2011, 12:00 AM
LAX’S EL SEGUNDO BLUE BUTTERFLY POPULATION COUNT INCREASES BY 30 PERCENT OVER 2009
(Los Angeles, California – January 24, 2011) The endangered El Segundo Blue butterfly has certainly found a refuge in the 200-acre Dunes Restoration Project at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Jan 19 2011, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ANNOUNCES SEARCH FOR “VIP” VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST PASSENGERS
(Los Angeles, California – January 19, 2011) To enhance customer service, Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) is recruiting volunteers for its Volunteer Information Professionals (VIP) program to create a friendly, positive experience for travelers from around the world.
Jan 19 2011, 12:00 AM
AIR CHINA TO ADD SECOND DAILY FLIGHT FROM LAX TO BEIJING NEW INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS TO GENERATE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ECONOMY, SUSTAIN THOUSANDS OF JOBS
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa and airport officials today cheered the recent announcement by Air China that the airline will add a second daily flight between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Beijing beginning Sept. 1, 2011. The added daily service is expected to generate millions of dollars in annual economic impact and sustain several thousand local jobs.
Jan 17 2011, 12:00 AM
KOREAN AIR TO INTRODUCE AIRBUS A380 SUPER JUMBO SERVICE BETWEEN SEOUL AND LOS ANGELES IN OCTOBER
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa cheered the announcement today that Korean Air will begin air service with Airbus A380 super jumbo aircraft between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Seoul-Incheon International Airport on Oct. 1, 2011. Los Angeles will be Korean Air’s only destination on the U.S. West Coast when the airline introduces its A380 service worldwide beginning this spring to five major cities.
Jan 11 2011, 12:00 AM
- - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - - LAX’S SOUTHBOUND SEPULVEDA BOULEVARD EXITS TO CLOSE TEMPORARILY FOR REPAIRS
(Los Angeles, California – January 10, 2011) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) today announced the temporary closure of ramp exits to southbound Sepulveda Blvd. on both the Upper Departures and Lower Arrivals Levels. The closures will take effect during the evenings of January 11, 12 and 13 from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Jan 10 2011, 12:00 AM
AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS APPROVE CONTRACT FOR RESIDENTIAL SOUND INSULATION
(Los Angeles, California – January 10, 2011) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today awarded a contract to AZ Home, Inc. of Van Nuys for a portion of the work being undertaken as part of the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Residential Soundproofing Program.
Jan 10 2011, 12:00 AM
LAX SEEKS PERMISSION FROM FAA TO USE PASSENGER FACILITY FEES TO HELP FUND LENNOX SCHOOL DISTRICT SOUNDPROOFING PROGRAM
(Los Angeles, California – January 10, 2011) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today authorized Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) to file an application with the federal government to use Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) funds generated by operations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to soundproof schools in the nearby Lennox School District.
