May 15 2007, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PRACTICES EMERGENCY RESPONSE IN FULL-SCALE SIMULATED AIRCRAFT DISASTER
(Los Angeles, California - May 15, 2007) Over 700 people will participate in a full-scale, simulated aircraft disaster today that will test the capability of Los Angeles International Airport's (LAX) emergency management system. The LAX Air Exercise (AirEx) will be staged today from noon to 3 p.m. on the restricted airfield adjacent to the LAX Imperial Terminal/Flight Path Learning Center, 6661 West Imperial Highway. The LAX Air Exercise will test emergency responders and mutual aid providers in a real-time, stress-filled environment in which personnel, equipment and other resources are mobilized and deployed.
May 10 2007, 12:00 AM
MAYOR VILLARAIGOSA NAMES INNOVATIVE INDUSTRY LEADER TO TAKE HELM OF L.A. WORLD AIRPORTS
Los Angeles – May 10, 2006) -- As part of his ongoing efforts to modernize and improve area airports, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joined El Segundo Mayor Kelly McDowell and City Councilmembers Bill Rosendahl and Janice Hahn to announce the appointment of Gina Marie Lindsey as the new Executive Director of Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA).
May 08 2007, 12:00 AM
COMMERICAL JETLINER TOUCHES DOWN AT LA/PALMDALE REGIONAL AIRPORT AT HISTORY-MAKING COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE
(Palmdale, Calif. – May 8, 2007) – A crowd of more than 300 today witnessed the first landing of a commercial jet airliner in the history of LA/Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) as part of a Community Open House in advance of the start of scheduled air service June 7.
May 02 2007, 12:00 AM
TWO AIRPORT POLICE CANINE OFFICERS GRADUATE FROM TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION BOMB DETECTION CANINE TRAINING
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(Los Angeles, California – May 2, 2007) Two Los Angeles Airport Police (LAX) canine handlers graduated from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) National Explosives Detection Canine Team Program. |
Apr 27 2007, 12:00 AM
LA/PALMDALE REGIONAL AIRPORT TO SHOWCASE REMODELED TERMINAL ON MAY 8
(Palmdale, Calif. - April 27, 2007) -- The City of Palmdale and Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) will host a community open house at LA/Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, to showcase the newly remodeled passenger terminal and a United Express regional jet. The outreach event is intended to familiarize residents with the airport and introduce residents to United’s new service to San Francisco that begins June 7.
Apr 12 2007, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
(Los Angeles, California -- April 10, 2007) The Board of Airport Commissioners has approved the purchase of an additional 21 compressed natural gas (CNG) pickup trucks and two liquefied natural gas heavy-duty (LNG) trucks with 4,000 gallon water tanks as part of its Vehicle Replacement and Alternative Fuels Vehicles programs.
Apr 12 2007, 12:00 AM
CONTRACTS OKAYED FOR RESIDENTIAL SOUNDPROOFING WORK NEAR LAX
(Los Angeles, California – April 10, 2007) Two low-bid contracts have been approved by the Board of Airport Commissioners for work being undertaken in the Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) Residential Soundproofing Program.
Apr 11 2007, 12:00 AM
STATEMENT FROM LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS (LAWA) REGARDING UNITED AIRLINES FARE INCREASE FOR LOS ANGELES PASSENGERS
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), parent agency of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), issued the following statement regarding the announcement by United Airlines that it is increasing ticket prices for Los Angeles passengers by $10 per passenger.
Apr 10 2007, 12:00 AM
LAX, MEXICANA AIRLINES UNVEIL NEW TICKETING LOBBY TO ACCOMMODATE PASSENGERS DURING TOM BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL RENOVATION
(Los Angeles, California – April 10, 2007) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and Mexicana Airlines opened the carrier's newly relocated ticketing lobby today at Los Angeles International Airport's (LAX) Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT), as the airport moves forward on its $723.5-million major renovation of TBIT.
Apr 05 2007, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE HONOR GUARD POST COLORS AT THE FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ASSOCIATION NATIONAL AWARDS BANQUET
(Los Angeles, California – April 5, 2007) The Los Angeles Airport Police (LAX) Honor Guard was selected to post colors at the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association’s (FLEOA) National Awards banquet in Jacksonville, Florida on March 23rd as a tribute to fallen comrades.
Apr 05 2007, 12:00 AM
FOUR LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE RECRUITS RECEIVE BADGES
(Los Angeles, California – April 5, 2007) Four Los Angeles Airport Police recruits receive badges during the Los Angeles Police Department Elysian Park Academy ceremony on March 30.
Apr 05 2007, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE OFFICERS SAVE LIFE OF HEART ATTACK VICTIM
(Los Angeles, California – April 5, 2007) Two Los Angeles Airport Police officers are recognized for their actions in saving the life of a United States Postal Service (USPS) employee at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
