May 27 2016, 12:00 AM
LAX FORECASTS 849,000 TRAVELERS DURING MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND; SUMMER TRAVEL SEASON TO BREAK RECORD WITH 24.5 MILLION PASSENGERS
Officials at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) estimate nearly 849,000 travelers are expected to pass through the airport this Memorial Day weekend – an increase of 8.1 percent over 2015’s record number of 785,000 passengers. Forecasts also show a record 24.5 million passengers will travel through the airport this summer, an increase of 7.3 percent over last summer’s record 22,805,000 travelers.
May 26 2016, 12:00 AM
VAN NUYS AIRPORT’S RECOGNIZES TWENTY-SIX AVIATION COMPANIES FOR FLYING FRIENDLY
VAN NUYS, CA – May 26, 2016 – Twenty-six general aviation companies received Friendly Flyer Awards for their stellar compliance with Van Nuys Airport’s (VNY) Fly Friendly Program for calendar year 2015. The winners were honored for their outstanding achievement at VNY by adhering to all established noise abatement regulations and achieving 99% or greater compliance with all voluntary noise abatement programs.
May 19 2016, 12:00 AM
-- MEDIA STATEMENT -- LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE STATEMENT REGARDING SECURITY MEASURES AT LAX
The safety and security of passengers, airport workers, and visitors is the number one priority of the Los Angeles Airport Police Division (APD). In light of the disappearance of EgyptAir Flight MS804, we have heightened our security posture and enhanced our counter-terrorism security measures at LAX.
May 19 2016, 12:00 AM
-- TRAFFIC ADVISORY -- ROUTE OF SPACE SHUTTLE EXTERNAL FUEL TANK TO CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER TO PASS NEAR LAX SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 21; PASSENGERS ADVISED TO PLAN AHEAD
Airport officials are advising airline passengers and motorists that the transport of the Space Shuttle external fuel tank (ET-94) from Marina del Rey to the California Science Center will require temporary street closures as it moves through the airport area approximately 5 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2016.
May 13 2016, 12:00 AM
CHANGES IN U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION STAFFING HOURS EXPECTED TO IMPACT SOME ARRIVING LAX PASSENGERS
Upcoming changes in U.S. Customs & Border Protection’s (CBP’s) summer hours of operation at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will result in passengers on some international arriving flights being bussed from Terminal 2 to the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT/Terminal B) for immigration and customs inspection.
May 11 2016, 12:00 AM
NEARLY 250 ATTEND PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE FOR CONTRACTS TO MANAGE MULTI-BILLION-DOLLAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AT LAX
(Los Angeles, California – May 11, 2016) Nearly 250 business representatives turned out for a pre-proposal conference this afternoon to learn more about a Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Request for Proposals (RFP) for Program Management/Project & Construction Management, and Project Controls Support Services for LAWA’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP).
May 02 2016, 12:00 AM
ARTIST GETS TO THE ROOT OF A BLOSSOMING ECOSYSTEM IN A SOLO ART INSTALLATION AT LA/ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – May 2, 2016) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, announces a solo exhibition titled From the Ground Up, featuring Los Angeles artist Cathy Weiss’ twelve colorful woodcut print installations inspired by animals and insects that serve as pollinators and assist plants in reproducing.
Apr 29 2016, 12:00 AM
LAX MODERNIZATION UPDATE: MAY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES EXPECTED TO CAUSE PASSENGER IMPACTS
(Los Angeles, California – April 29, 2016) Major construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will continue to impact travelers during May with sidewalk and vehicle lane closures and in-terminal work. This 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.
Apr 27 2016, 12:00 AM
–TRAFFIC ALERT– NORTHBOUND SEPULVEDA BOULEVARD TUNNEL REDUCED TO ONE LANE TONIGHT: PASSENGERS ADVISED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH LAX
(Los Angeles, California – April 27, 2016)Caltrans has notified airport officials that two northbound lanes of Sepulveda Boulevard from Imperial Highway through the Sepulveda Tunnel near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will close Wednesday night (tonight), April 27
Apr 22 2016, 12:00 AM
-TRAFFIC ADVISORY- NORTHBOUND LANES OF SEPULVEDA TUNNEL TO CLOSE NIGHTLY APRIL 25-26: PASSENGERS ADVISED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH LAX
Los Angeles, California – April 22, 2016) Caltrans has notified airport officials that all northbound lanes of Sepulveda Boulevard from Imperial Highway through the Sepulveda tunnel near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will close nightly on Monday and Tuesday, April 25-26, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Wednesday, April 27.
Apr 21 2016, 12:00 AM
NEW ECONOMIC STUDY FINDS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT GENERATES 620,610 LOCAL JOBS; ON-GOING CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM ANOTHER 121,640 JOBS
A new report released today by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) reaffirmed Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX’s) role as a major economic generator in Southern California – creating 620,610 local jobs, and its on-going, capital-improvement program, another 121,640 annual jobs.
Apr 21 2016, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS ISSUES RFP FOR PROGRAM/PROJECT & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND PROJECT CONTROL SUPPORT SERVICES
(Los Angeles, California – April 21, 2016) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Program Management/Project & Construction Management, and Project Controls Support Services for LAWA’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The multi-billion- dollar construction projects for LAWA will result in a modern airport system that significantly improves the overall guest experience.
