Nov 25 2002, 12:00 AM
ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TAXIWAY PROJECT WILL TEMPORARILY IMPACT AIRCRAFT CONTRA-FLOW OPERATIONS
Ontario, California (November 25, 2002) - Ontario International Airport's (ONT) Taxiway N Westerly Extension project will interrupt the airport's contra-flow operations starting December 3 for approximately two weeks and again beginning the first week of March 2003 for 60 days. Contra-flow occurs when arriving aircraft at ONT land to the west and take off to the east from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. to mitigate noise above areas outlying the airport in the City of Ontario. At all other times, aircraft at ONT normally land and take off in a westerly direction.
Nov 21 2002, 12:00 AM
MAYOR HAHN ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH BEIJING AIRPORT BEIJING AIRPORT SEEKS LOS ANGELES HELP TO BUILD NEW TERMINAL AND NEW RUNWAYS
(Beijing -- November 21, 2002) Mayor Jim Hahn today announced an agreement between Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and Beijing Capital Airport Group of Beijing, People's Republic of China, to expand the relationship between LAWA and the Capital City, and to exchange information regarding new developments in air traffic and airport operations.
Nov 18 2002, 12:00 AM
LAX EXPECTS 800,000 PASSENGERS DURING THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY; OFFERS TRAVEL TIPS
(Los Angeles, California - November 18, 2002) Airlines serving Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are predicting Thanksgiving 2002 will be busier than last year with nearly 800,000 travelers passing through the airport from Wednesday, November 27 through Sunday, December 1.
Nov 15 2002, 12:00 AM
ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OPENS NEW PARKING LOT IN TIME FOR THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY TRAVEL
Ontario, California (November 15, 2002) - Ontario International Airport (ONT) will open a new parking lot on November 18, providing an additional 2,200 parking spaces for travelers. Lot 5 will open just in time to accommodate the Thanksgiving holiday travel rush at ONT.
Nov 14 2002, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS AWARDS CONTRACT FOR PALMDALE REGIONAL AIRPORT MASTER PLAN
(Palmdale, California - Nov. 13, 2002) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today awarded a consulting services contract to the URS Corporation of Los Angeles to prepare a master plan and supporting environmental impact report for Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).
Nov 13 2002, 12:00 AM
FLIGHT PATH LEARNING CENTER TO SPOTLIGHT AVIATION HISTORY AT LAX
(Los Angeles, California – November 13, 2002) With a year of historic flight-related anniversaries ahead, the Board of Airport Commissioners today authorized development of an-aviation learning center and exhibition at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Nov 13 2002, 12:00 AM
LAWA INVITES BIDDERS FOR RENTAL CAR CONCESSIONS AT LAX
(Los Angeles, CA - November 13, 2002) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners approved a concept for a new comprehensive rental car operators program at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and invited bids for the program's 10 on-airport rental car concessions available for a five-year term.
Nov 06 2002, 12:00 AM
FORMER SAN FRANCISCO CHIEF ATTORNEY OF PUBLIC PROTECTION TO LEAD LOS ANGELES CITY ATTORNEY’S AIRPORT DIVISION
(Los Angeles, CA - November 6, 2002) Eduardo Angeles is the new Managing Assistant of the Los Angeles City Attorney's Airport Division serving Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) following his appointment by City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo.
Nov 05 2002, 12:00 AM
MAYOR HAHN ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF PASSENGER SECURITY SCREENER WORKFORCE FEDERALIZATION AT LAX
(Los Angeles, California -- November 5, 2002) Los Angeles Mayor Jim Hahn announced that the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has completed its transition of the nation's largest passenger security screener workforce two weeks ahead of schedule at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The scheduled federal deadline was Nov. 19, 2002.
Oct 28 2002, 12:00 AM
NEW GUIDE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IS AVAILABLE FROM LAX
(Los Angeles, CA. -- October 28, 2002) Everything individuals with disabilities or the elderly want to know about services and resources to assist them while traveling through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is now available in a free brochure entitled, "A Guide For Individuals With Disabilities."
Oct 22 2002, 12:00 AM
NEW POCKET-SIZED “ALL ABOUT LAX“ PASSENGER BROCHURE IS AVAILABLE IN FIVE LANGUAGES TO AIRPORT USERS
(Los Angeles, CA. -- October 22, 2002) Air travel passengers can navigate Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) using the latest edition of the free “All About LAX” brochure now designed to fit conveniently in a pocket or purse.
Oct 08 2002, 12:00 AM
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION DEPLOYS PASSENGER SCREENERS TO LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Washington, D.C. -- October 8, 2002) Acting Under Secretary of Transportation for Security Admiral James M. Loy announced the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today deployed more than 450 federal security screeners, reflecting the diversity of the Los Angeles basin, to checkpoints in terminals seven and eight at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
