Sep 16 2016, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS OFFICIAL NAMED MEMBER OF FIRST-EVER FAA ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON DRONES
(Los Angeles, California – September 16, 2016) Los Angeles World Airports Chief Executive Officer Deborah Flint participated in the first meeting of the FAA Drone Advisory Committee, where she was recently named to a new 35-member panel to advise the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on unmanned aerial systems (UAS), commonly known as drones
Sep 15 2016, 12:00 AM
DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT RELEASED FOR LAX LANDSIDE ACCESS MODERNIZATION PROGRAM; 45-DAY PUBLIC REVIEW, COMMENT PERIOD BEGINS
(Los Angeles, California —September 15, 2016) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) today released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP). This begins a 45-day public review and comment period that ends October 31, 2016.
Sep 14 2016, 12:00 AM
LAX HOSTS FIRST-EVER VETERANS JOB FAIR
(Los Angeles, California – September 14, 2016) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hosted a job fair for veterans to assist 23 LAX employers meet their staffing needs with former military personnel. LAX targeted the veteran community, but the general public was welcomed to attend.
Sep 13 2016, 12:00 AM
ADDITIONAL PARKING PROVIDED FOR LAX VETERANS JOB FAIR ON WEDNESDAY
(Los Angeles, California – September 13, 2016) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is hosting its first Jobs@LAX for Veterans job fair, on Wednesday, September 14, at the LAX Flight Path Learning Center and Museum, located at 6661 West Imperial Highway, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Due to the overwhelming response, and limited parking available at the facility, LAX is providing additional parking on airport property at World Way West with shuttle service.
Sep 13 2016, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE DISCIPLINE SYSTEM FAIR AND IMPARTIAL, APPLIES TO OFFICERS OF ALL RANKS
Two Los Angeles Airport Police Division (APD) officials, who had been on administrative leave pending the outcome of personnel investigations, have resigned.
While the APD is prohibited by law from releasing details of personnel matters, laws which are intended to protect employee privacy rights, the agency can confirm that Brian Walker resigned his position as Assistant Chief of Police.
Sep 12 2016, 12:00 AM
NEW EXHIBITION AT LAX PROVIDES A SURREAL VIEW INTO A DREAMLIKE WORLD
(Los Angeles, California – September 12, 2016) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, announces a new art installation titled Transfiguration by Los Angeles artist Erika Lizée in the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Sep 07 2016, 12:00 AM
NORWEGIAN TO LAUNCH FLIGHTS FROM LOS ANGELES TO BARCELONA IN 2017
European low-cost air carrier, Norwegian, today announced it will launch flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Barcelona, Spain, on June 5, 2017. The nonstop flights to Spain will operate twice a week until the end of August 2017, when it will add a third weekly flight.
Sep 06 2016, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LAUNCHES GROUNDBREAKING PARTNERSHIP TO TRAIN AIRPORT SERVICE WORKERS IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Airport officials announced today a groundbreaking partnership with Service Employees International Union-United Service Workers West (SEIU-USWW) to train hundreds of airport service workers contracted by the airlines, concessionaires, and other tenants to respond effectively during emergencies at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Sep 04 2016, 12:00 AM
FLYAWAY® BUS TO CEASE SANTA MONICA SERVICE MONDAY NIGHT, SEPTEMBER 5; LOW RIDERSHIP CITED
FlyAway® nonstop bus service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Santa Monica will cease operation at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, September 5. Airport officials cited low ridership averaging 1.3 passengers per trip at a loss of $36.53 per passenger for ending the service.
Sep 04 2016, 12:00 AM
VEHICLE STOP AT TERMINAL 3 LEADS TO ARREST OF SUSPECT, REQUIRES RESCREENING OF PASSENGERS IN TERMINAL AFTER SOME FLEE INTO STERILE SCREENING AREA
(Los Angeles, California September 4, 2016) On Sunday, September 4, at approximately 9:01 a.m. Los Angeles Airport Police conducted a felony vehicle stop in front of Terminal 3 on the Lower/ Arrivals Level
Sep 01 2016, 12:00 AM
LAX FORECASTS RECORD 817,000 TRAVELERS DURING LABOR DAY HOLIDAY WEEKEND
(Los Angeles, California – September 1, 2016) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) officials are forecasting a record 817,000 travelers will pass through the airport this Labor Day holiday weekend – an increase of 7.2 percent over last year’s 762,000 passengers. The holiday weekend begins Friday, September 2 through Monday, September 5.
Sep 01 2016, 12:00 AM
LAX MODERNIZATION UPDATE: SEPTEMBER CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES EXPECTED TO CAUSE PASSENGER IMPACTS
(Los Angeles, California – September 1, 2016) The modernization of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) continues with more than $3 million spent each day on 25 major construction projects. Progress is happening! The construction, part of a multi-billion-dollar capital-improvement program underway throughout LAX, will result in a modern airport that significantly improves the overall guest experience for the modern traveler.