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Feb 13 2009, 12:00 AM

LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CONTINUES LOW CRIME LEVELS

(Los Angeles, California – February 13, 2009) Major crime continues to be almost non-existent at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX). In the category of Part-I Crime, which includes all major categories of crime against persons, there were five aggravated assaults reported in 2008, compared to four in 2007, while robberies remained the same at two incidents. There were no homicides, rapes or kidnappings.

Feb 05 2009, 12:00 AM

-- MEDIA ADVISORY -- PYLONS AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO “GO RED” IN SUPPORT OF WOMEN’S HEART HEALTH

WHAT: LAX will light its pylons red in support of the American Heart Association’s National Wear Red Day, which draws attention to women’s heart health. Heart disease is considered to be the nation’s leading killer of women.

Feb 02 2009, 12:00 AM

LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IS HOME TO NATION'S FIRST INDEPENDENT CARGO SCREENING FACILITY MERCURY AIR CARGO WILL PROVIDE ON-AIRPORT TSA-CERTIFIED CARGO SCREENING

(Los Angeles, California — February 2, 2009) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced today that Mercury Air Cargo, a tenant at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX), has secured certification from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to be the nation's first Independent Cargo Screening Facility (ICSF) under new TSA air cargo screening guidelines that took effect yesterday, February 1, 2009.

Jan 29 2009, 12:00 AM

LOCAL CULINARY LANDMARK GLADSTONE’S 4 FISH OPENS RESTAURANT AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

(Los Angeles, California – January 29, 2009) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and HMSHost Corporation today celebrated the opening of Gladstone’s 4 Fish seafood restaurant – a Southern California culinary landmark in Malibu – at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX). This is the first airport site for Gladstone’s and the restaurant is located in Terminal 3 after passenger security screening.

Jan 28 2009, 12:00 AM

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD EXTENDED FOR NOTICE OF PREPARATION OF DRAFT EIR FOR LAX’S TOM BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL RECONFIGURATION PROJECT

(Los Angeles, California – January 28, 2009) – The public comment period has been extended until February 4, 2009 for the Notice of Preparation (NOP) of a Draft Environmental Impact Report for Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) Tom Bradley International Terminal Reconfiguration Project (TBIT). The deadline was originally January 28, 2009.

Jan 28 2009, 12:00 AM

MEDIA ADVISORY: PUBLIC MEETING SCHEDULED ON NOTICE OF PREPARATION OF DRAFT EIR FOR LAX’S TOM BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL

WHAT: A public scoping meeting has been scheduled by Los Angeles

World Airports (LAWA) to discuss a Notice of Preparation

(NOP) of a Draft Environmental Impact Report for Los Angeles

International Airport’s (LAX) Tom Bradley International

Terminal’s (TBIT) Reconfiguration Project.

Jan 06 2009, 12:00 AM

LAX PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE ANNOUNCES NEW TELEPHONE AREA CODE 424

(Los Angeles, California – January 6, 2009) The telephone area code for the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Public Relations Office has been changed from 310 to 424. The office’s number is now (424) 646-5260.

Dec 31 2008, 12:00 AM

- - TRAFFIC ADVISORY - - LAX ANNOUNCES LANE CLOSURE AT TERMINAL ONE FOR ROADWAY ENHANCEMENTS

(Los Angeles, California – December 31, 2008) Motorists entering Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) by Skyway and 96^th Streets are asked to allow extra time due to an upcoming construction project.

Dec 31 2008, 12:00 AM

ARTISTS EXPLORE PATTERNS, RHYTHMS, ABSTRACT ART AT LAX

(Los Angeles, California – December 31, 2008) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in cooperation with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, announced new exhibits on display at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) featuring paintings, prints, sculpture, and photographs based on intricate patterns and rhythms and the dynamics of abstraction.

Dec 30 2008, 12:00 AM

DECEMBER ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE

(Los Angeles, California – December 30, 2008) The December issue of the LAX Connection E-newsletter is now available online at http://www.lawa.org/laxconnection.cfm. The newsletter provides information and news about Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) passenger services and new air service to the public and the travel-tourism industry.

Dec 23 2008, 12:00 AM

RAYMOND JACK APPOINTED OPERATIONS MANAGER AT LAX

(Los Angeles, California – December 23, 2008) Raymond Jack has been appointed to the position of Operations Manager at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Announcement of the promotion was made by Jeff Fitch, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) deputy executive director of operations and maintenance.

Dec 22 2008, 12:00 AM

WINTER ISSUE OF “LAXPECTATIONS” E- NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE

(Los Angeles, California – December 22, 2008) The winter issue of LAXpectations – Better Travel Ahead e-newsletter is now available online http://www.lawa.org/welcomeLAX.cfm?id=502. The newsletter updates readers on new developments and the status of the multi-billion-dollar capital improvement program at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).