Oct 16 2009, 12:00 AM
REACHING LAX PUBLIC RELATIONS 24/7 NOW STREAMLINED AND MORE EFFICIENT
CONTACT:
Albert Rodriguez
(424) 646-5260
-- MEDIA ADVISORY –
REACHING LAX PUBLIC RELATIONS 24/7 NOW STREAMLINED AND MORE EFFICIENT
A new telephone upgrade has made it easier for media outlets to reach LAX Public Relations during off hours. Effective immediately, the 24-hour duty officer pager at (310) 523-8994 is no longer in operation. Media on deadline can now call the regular Public Relations office number (424) 646-5260 to be connected to the 24-hour PR duty officer.
Oct 16 2009, 12:00 AM
PARTIAL CLOSURE OF WESTBOUND IMPERIAL HIGHWAY NEAR LAX ANNOUNCED OCTOBER 17 TO 21
The California Film Commission and the California Department of Transportation have notified Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) operations of intermittent road closures on westbound Imperial Highway beginning Saturday, October 17, 2009. The road closures will extend until Wednesday, October 21.
Oct 08 2009, 12:00 AM
MULTI-AGENCY LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTION AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ENHANCES PUBLIC SAFETY FOR USERS OF GROUND TRANSPORTATION
(Los Angeles, California – October 7, 2009) A multi-agency law enforcement operation
conducted today at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) resulted in two commercial ground transportation vehicles removed from service and 71 citations issued to drivers for administrative and mechanical violations.
conducted today at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) resulted in two commercial ground transportation vehicles removed from service and 71 citations issued to drivers for administrative and mechanical violations.
Oct 07 2009, 12:00 AM
AIRPORT POLICE-GTEU MULTI AGENCY OPERATION-ADVISORY
MULTI-AGENCY LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTION AT LOS ANGELES AIRPORT ENHANCES PUBLIC SAFETY FOR USERS OF GROUND TRANSPORTATION
WHAT:
Multi-agency inspection operation is currently underway at LAX with unannounced inspections of commercial ground transportation vehicles (limousines, taxis, vans, etc.) Inspections of commercial vehicles include both mechanical and administrative processes.
Los Angeles Airport Police Ground Transportation Enforcement Unit, California Public
Utilities Commission, Los Angeles Department of Transportation,
Employment Development Department (EDD) and Los Angeles World
Airports Landside Operations are concentrating on proper licensing (PUC
permits and valid drivers licenses), airport operating permits, and other
law enforcement related issues. Enforcement units are also concentrating
on braking systems, passenger restraints and other safety systems required
to be in good working order.
WHAT:
Multi-agency inspection operation is currently underway at LAX with unannounced inspections of commercial ground transportation vehicles (limousines, taxis, vans, etc.) Inspections of commercial vehicles include both mechanical and administrative processes.
Los Angeles Airport Police Ground Transportation Enforcement Unit, California Public
Utilities Commission, Los Angeles Department of Transportation,
Employment Development Department (EDD) and Los Angeles World
Airports Landside Operations are concentrating on proper licensing (PUC
permits and valid drivers licenses), airport operating permits, and other
law enforcement related issues. Enforcement units are also concentrating
on braking systems, passenger restraints and other safety systems required
to be in good working order.
Oct 05 2009, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT TO EXPAND FLYAWAY® BUS SYSTEM TO IRVINE; NEW ROUTE TO INCREASE TRAVELER CONVENIENCE, EASE TRAFFIC CONGESTION
(Los Angeles, California – October 5, 2009) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved a three-year license agreement with the City of Irvine permitting the FlyAway® bus service to operate nonstop from Irvine Station in OrangeCounty to Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX). The action moves the FlyAway® closer to starting daily service in time for the holiday travel season.
Oct 05 2009, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS, UNITED AIRLINES REACH SETTLEMENT ON LEASE FOR TERMINALS 7 AND 8 AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – October 5, 2009) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved a Global Settlement Agreement and Release among Los Angeles World Airports; United Airlines, Inc.; and UMB Bank, N.A., as successor indenture trustee; with regard to $59.3 million in outstanding principal for bonds that were issued to finance construction at Terminals 7 and 8 at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in connection with the 1984 Olympics.
Oct 01 2009, 12:00 AM
SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE
(Los Angeles, California – September 30, 2009) The September issue of the LAX Connection E-newsletter is now available online at http://www.lawa.aero/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.
Sep 24 2009, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS APPROVES NEW COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS FUEL STATION AT LA/ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Ontario, California (September 24, 2009) --- The Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Board of Airport Commissioners approved the development of a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueling station at LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT). The new station will provide CNG on site for vehicles operated by ONT, airport tenants, commercial fleets traveling on Interstate 10, consumer vehicles, and transit agency and local school district buses.
Sep 23 2009, 12:00 AM
PETALS: NEW FLOWER SHOP OPENS AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – September 23, 2009) Travel retailer Hudson Group opens Petals – a new flower shop – at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) in the passenger meet and greet area of Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) featuring flowers grown in Southern California.
Sep 21 2009, 12:00 AM
AIRPORT COMMISSION APPROVES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT, COMPLIANCE REPORTS FOR BRADLEY WEST PROJECT AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – September 21, 2009) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved environmental impact and compliance reports for the reconfiguration of the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX). The Bradley West Project, as it is known, is one of the improvements included in the LAX Master Plan.
Sep 11 2009, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES CONVERGENCE: LAX EXHIBIT RE-ARRANGES VISUAL AND SOCIAL ARCHITECTURE
(Los Angeles, California – September 11, 2009) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs,announces the opening of two exhibits by Los Angeles-based artist teams at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Terminal 3 on the Lower/Arrivals Level by Baggage Claim, featuring art installations by renowned artists that create a new visual architecture and engage viewers in a dialogue about Los Angeles and our diverse experiences. The exhibits are free and on display through February 14, 2010.
Sep 10 2009, 12:00 AM
PINKBERRY’S FLAVOR OF L.A. LANDS AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – September 10, 2009) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and HMSHost Corporation today celebrated the opening of Pinkberry – a Los Angeles frozen-yogurt favorite – at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX). This is the first airport site for Pinkberry and is located in Terminal 1 after passenger security screening.