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May 31 2023, 08:39 PM
LAWA AND DELTA CELEBRATE OPENING OF THE AIRLINE’S NEW WEST HEADHOUSE AND DELTA ONE CHECK-IN AND TICKETING LOBBY AT LAX

(Los Angeles) At a ribbon-cutting ceremony that brought together Delta and Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) executives, local elected and civic leaders and other key stakeholders, Delta and LAWA celebrated the opening of Delta’s new West Headhouse and Delta One Check-in and Ticketing Lobby at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)’s Terminal 3. The milestone represents the second to last major phase before the full Delta Sky Way project opens to the public later this summer. Together through a joint $2.3 billion investment of both LAWA and Delta funding, the partners are modernizing one of the airline’s key global hubs.

May 24 2023, 03:00 PM
LAX PROJECTS BUSIEST TRAVEL DAYS SINCE PRE-PANDEMIC DURING MEMORIAL DAY TRAVEL PERIOD

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) could exceed 218,000 daily passengers during peak travel days around the Memorial Day holiday weekend – making the days between Thursday, May 25 through Monday May, 29 the highest for passenger volume the airport has seen since early 2020. To help alleviate increased traffic around the Central Terminal Area (CTA) a second cell phone waiting lot will open for guests to wait until their passengers are ready to be picked-up.

May 18 2023, 10:00 AM
LAX'S NEW SECURITY BADGE OFFICE OPENS TO SERVE NEARLY 50,000 BADGED AIRPORT EMPLOYEES

(Los Angeles) Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) celebrated the opening of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)’s new Security Badge Office. The occasion marked another milestone in the transformation that is underway at the airport. The multi-billion-dollar capital improvement program is already being recognized with awards and receiving positive reviews for improving the experiences of airport guests, employees and partners.

May 10 2023, 10:00 AM
LAX CELEBRATES PETS UNSTRESSING PASSENGERS PROGRAM 10TH ANNIVERSARY WITH PUP PARADE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

(Los Angeles) Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) celebrated the 10th anniversary of the world-famous Pets Unstressing Passengers (PUPs) program at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with a pup parade and special giveaways for departing passengers.

May 04 2023, 10:00 AM
LAWA’S AUTOMATED PEOPLE MOVER NAMED 2023 TRAILBLAZER PROJECT OF THE YEAR BY LOS ANGELES SUSTAINABILITY COALITION

(Los Angeles) Opening in 2024, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)’s Automated People Mover (APM) has garnered another significant sustainability honor. At the Los Angeles Sustainability Coalition (LASC)’s annual Trailblazer Awards Dinner, the APM was named LASC’s 2023 Trailblazer Project of the Year. Regarded by many as the centerpiece of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)’s multi-billion-dollar transformation, the electric train features six stations – three inside the airport’s Central Terminal Area (CTA) and three outside – along a 2.25-mile elevated guideway. Once operational, passengers will have time-guaranteed access to the CTA in 10 minutes or less, creating a streamlined airport arrival and departure experience.

Apr 18 2023, 08:00 AM
LAWA’S TERMINAL 9 INDUSTRY SHOWCASE ATTRACTS OVER 1,100 ATTENDEES HOPING TO PARTNER WITH LAX ON ITS LATEST TRANSFORMATION PROJECT

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) welcomed over 1,100 guests from its surrounding community, across the U.S., and around the world at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)’s Terminal 9 Industry Showcase, making it one of the highest-attended procurement events in the airport’s history. During the showcase, the audience heard from Board of Airport Commissioners member Karim Webb, LAWA Chief Executive Officer Justin Erbacci, Chief Development Officer Terri Mestas, and other airport leaders about its newest transformation project. Terminal 9 will bring roughly 1.4 million square feet of ground-up construction to LAX’s campus to serve an estimated 7.2 million annual departing domestic and international passengers. The terminal will become emblematic of LAX because of its prominence at the airport's new front door while remaining within LAX’s existing footprint.

Apr 13 2023, 08:00 AM
LAX'S TERMINAL 1 SPRING 2023 ART ROTATION EXPLORES THEMES OF IDENTITY, HISTORY AND NATURE

(Los Angeles) As the spring travel season begins at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), a new presentation of works by seven artists in Terminal 1 provides guests with the opportunity to enjoy inspiring culture as a part of their best-in-class travel experience.

Apr 11 2023, 08:00 AM
LAWA NAMED WINNER OF ENVIRONMENTAL FINANCE'S 2023 GREEN BOND OF THE YEAR: US MUNI BOND AWARD

(Los Angeles) Environmental Finance recently announced Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)’s Series 2022A Customer Facility Charge Bond issue as the 2023 Green Bond of the Year: U.S. Muni Bond winner. The judging panel’s recognition of LAWA marks the first time an airport has been granted such a distinction. The award acknowledges the successful effort by LAWA to raise $546 million for financing the construction of the Consolidated Rental Car (ConRAC) facility with the issue of green bonds in 2022.

Apr 04 2023, 08:00 AM
LAX'S TERMINAL 4.5 CORE ACHIEVES LEED GOLD CERTIFICATION

(Los Angeles) The recently completed Terminal 4.5 Core at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has received LEED Gold certification – the second highest Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) distinction – following a thorough verification and review process by the U.S. Green Building Council’s evaluation affiliate, Green Business Certification Inc.

Mar 10 2023, 03:00 PM
LAX CELEBRATES TOPPING OUT OF TOM BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL CORE, FUTURE LINK TO THE PEOPLE MOVER TRAIN

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) celebrated today the topping out of the Tom Bradley International Terminal Core with a beam signing and ceremony honoring the dedicated workers realizing this transformative project.

Mar 02 2023, 10:00 AM
LAX PROJECTS 12 MILLION PASSENGERS MARCH-APRIL FOR SPRING BREAK TRAVEL

(Los Angeles) – Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is anticipating a busy spring break travel period that is expected to draw more than 12 million passengers to the airport between March and April. The increase in passenger and vehicle traffic will make this spring break the most traveled at LAX since 2019, and guests are encouraged to plan their journey ahead of time for a smooth travel experience.

Feb 28 2023, 10:00 AM
FAA GRANTS LAX $31M IN ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR AIRPORT'S TERMINAL ROADWAYS PROJECT

(Los Angeles) – Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will receive an additional $31 million in grant funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help refigure and reconstruct the terminal roadway systems that provide airport access, the Biden-Harris Administration announced this week.

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