Jun 29 2010, 12:00 AM
ARCHITECT MODERNIZING LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT RECEIVES HIGHEST AWARD FOR PUBLIC ARCHITECTURE
(Los Angeles, California – June 29, 2010) Curtis Fentress, the architect responsible for the design vision for an extensive, multi-billion dollar modernization of Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX), has received the Thomas Jefferson Award, the highest award for public architecture by the American Institute of Architects (AIA). The award recognizes Fentress for “a portfolio of accomplishments that evidences great depth while making a significant contribution to the quality of public architecture.”
Jun 28 2010, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO IMPROVE VITAL INTERSECTIONS BORDERING EL SEGUNDO FOR MITIGATING CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC IMPACTS
(Los Angeles, California – June 28, 2010) Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved a $1,331,979 contract to the Griffith Company, Brea,California, for improvements to two intersections of Imperial Highway that border Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) and the City of El Segundo.
Jun 28 2010, 12:00 AM
LAWA RECEIVES LAX COASTAL AREA CHAMBER’S SUSTAINABILITY AWARD
(Los Angeles, California – June 28, 2010) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) received the LAX Coastal Area Chamber of Commerce’s Sustainability Award during the chamber’s recent installation dinner at the Westin Los Angeles International Airport Hotel.
Jun 23 2010, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE SWEARS IN FOUR NEW POLICE OFFICERS
(Los Angeles, California – June 23, 2010) Four new police officers are joining the ranks of the Los Angeles Airport Police following their June 18 graduation from the Los Angeles Police Academy.
Los Angeles Airport Police Chief George R. Centeno performed the swearing in of graduates Charles Yoon, Rafaela Vasquez, Chad White and Jose Viramontes. Offficer Yoon was selected class president by his academy peers, an honor recognizing his leadership and assertiveness that is observed within the first four or five weeks of being in the academy
Jun 23 2010, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT RECEIVES SILVER AWARD FOR BEST U.S. AIRPORT BY EXECUTIVE TRAVEL MAGAZINE
(Los Angeles, California – June 23, 2010) Los AngelesInternationalAirport(LAX) has received a Silver Award for “Best U.S. Domestic Airport” by Executive Travel Magazine in its 2010 Leading Edge Awards, recognizing excellence in travel.
The eighth annual Leading Edge Awards are given to air travel, airports, and travel-related companies that provide high customer service, excellent value on products, or cutting-edge technology to business travelers.
Jun 21 2010, 12:00 AM
JUNE ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE
(Los Angeles,California – June 21, 2010) The June issue of the LAX Connection E-newsletter is now available online athttp://www.lawa.org/connectionLAX.aspx . The newsletter provides information and news about Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) passenger services and new air service to the public and the travel-tourism industry.
Jun 16 2010, 12:00 AM
STORY AND PAINT COMBINE TO CREATE SHAPING NARRATIVE IN EXHIBIT AT LAX
(Los Angeles, California – June 16, 2010) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, announces Subsequent Events, an exhibition of 22 abstract paintings by artist Quinton Bemiller featuring a build-up of vividly layered shapes, forming lush scenes on display at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Terminal 1, Lower/Arrivals Level for public view, through September 14, 2010.
Jun 16 2010, 12:00 AM
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – ARTIST PAINTS GIANT ROBOTS IN NEW EXHIBIT AT LAX
(Los Angeles, California – June 16, 2010) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, announces My Toy Robots, an exhibition of over 20 paintings by artist Frank Minuto,depicting brightly colored robots inscribed with graffiti-style text on display at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Terminal 1, Gate 2 on the Departures Level, on view to ticketed passengers through August 30, 2010.
Jun 16 2010, 12:00 AM
ARTISTS GAIN ALTITUDE OF ATMOSPHERIC PERSPECTIVES IN NEW EXHIBIT AT LAX
(Los Angeles, California – June 16, 2010) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, announces Altimetry, an exhibition of over thirty artworks by ten artists employing painting and photography to depict a variety of cloud formations, stars, and horizonson display at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) through October 31, 2010, in Terminal 1 to ticketed passengers.
Jun 09 2010, 12:00 AM
NOTICE OF PREPARATION OF DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ISSUED FOR PROPOSED LAX INTERIM TAXIWAYS SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
(Los Angeles, California – June 9, 2010) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has announced the Notice of Preparation (NOP) of a Draft Environmental Impact Report for its proposed Interim Taxiways Safety Improved Project at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX).
Jun 02 2010, 12:00 AM
MAY ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE
(Los Angeles,California – June 2, 2010) The May issue of the LAX Connection E-newsletter is now available online athttp://www.lawa.org/connectionLAX.aspx . The newsletter provides information and news about Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) passenger services and new air service to the public and the travel-tourism industry.
Jun 01 2010, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE SWEARS IN NINE NEW LEADERS: TWO CAPTAINS, TWO LIEUTENANTS AND FIVE SERGEANTS
Two Los Angeles Airport Police lieutenants, Tyrone Stallings and Carolyn Smith; two sergeants, Joaquin Mendez and Fernando Castro; and five officers, Loretta Jones, John Hernandez, Jose Lozano, Harvey Coleman and John Lopez will be sworn in as new captains, lieutenants and sergeants, respectively, on Tuesday, June 1.
