Feb 18 2015, 12:00 AM
LAX GATEWAY PYLONS TO BE LIT GOLD IN CELEBRATION OF ACADEMY AWARDS® WEEKEND
The 100-foot-tall LAX Gateway pylons that illuminate the entrance to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will light the night in gold in celebration of this year’s 87th Oscars ® ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Sunday, February 22. The annual awards ceremony will honor outstanding film achievements in 2014
Feb 17 2015, 12:00 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS SCHEDULED FOR LAX LANDSIDE ACCESS MODERNIZATION PROGRAM
Two public scoping meetings are scheduled this week by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) to discuss the Notice of Preparation and Initial Study of a Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Landside Access Modernization Program.
Feb 05 2015, 12:00 AM
LAX MARKS NEXT PHASE OF MULTI-BILLION-DOLLAR MODERNIZATION WITH CAMPAIGN TO KEEP PUBLIC UP-TO-DATE ON PROGRESS
(LOS ANGELES – Feb. 4, 2015) As progress continues on the multi-billion-dollar modernization program, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is launching the next phase of its ongoing
Feb 03 2015, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RETIRING
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Executive Director Gina Marie Lindsey today announced that after a 39-year career, 33 working in the aviation industry, she will retire. Telling staff “it is time for me to move on to other adventures,” Lindsey discussed her retirement with Mayor Eric Garcetti and Board of Airport Commissioners President Sean Burton and says she will stay on into the spring to ensure a smooth transition to new leadership.
Feb 03 2015, 12:00 AM
FEBRUARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS MAY CAUSE PASSENGER IMPACTS
(Los Angeles, California – February 3, 2015) Ongoing construction at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will continue to impact travelers in February with sidewalk and vehicle lane closures and in-terminal work. These construction efforts -- part of the multi-billion-dollar, capital improvement program underway throughout LAX -- will result in a more modern airport that significantly improves customer’s overall experience.
Jan 30 2015, 12:00 AM
FITCH, MOODY’S AND S&P ASSIGN HIGH RATINGS TO UPCOMING ISSUANCE OF $338 MILLION IN LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT REVENUE BONDS MOODY’S UPGRADES RATING OUTLOOK ON LAX BONDS TO “POSITIVE”
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced that the three primary investment ratings services -- Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service, and Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services (S&P) -- all assigned high marks for LAWA’s upcoming issuance of approximately $338 million in long-term revenue bonds on behalf of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to help fund the airport’s on-going capital improvement projects.
Jan 28 2015, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS REPORTS APPROVAL OF FUNDING FOR SOUND-INSULATION PROJECTS IN INGLEWOOD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Los Angeles, California – January 28, 2015) Officials at Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved $44,378,659 to fund sound insulation projects in the Inglewood Unified School District (IUSD) with Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) funds.
Jan 27 2015, 12:00 AM
LAX POSTS RECORD LEVEL FOR 2014 TOTAL PASSENGERS – UP 6 PERCENT; RECORDS ALSO SET FOR BOTH DOMESTIC, INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS
Airport officials today announced record-setting numbers of both domestic and international passengers at LAX in 2014, resulting in a new record for total passenger volume. Year-end statistics show LAX airlines served 70,662,212 total passengers in 2014 -- six percent above the 66,665,726 passengers in 2013. The previous record was 67,303,182 total passengers in 2000.
Jan 27 2015, 12:00 AM
LA/ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 2014 PASSENGER VOLUME UP 3.93%
(Ontario, California – January 27, 2015 ) Passenger numbers at LA/OntarioInternational Airport (ONT) rose nearly 4% in 2014. ONT airlines served 4,127,278 travelers compared to 3,971,136 in 2013. International traffic rose nearly 58% with International carriers, AeroMexico and Volaris, serving 90,731 passengers compared to 57,473 passengers in 2013.
Jan 15 2015, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS APPROVES ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR INGLEWOOD RESIDENTIAL SOUND INSULATION PROGRAM
(Los Angeles, California – January 15, 2015) A Letter of Agreement with the City of Inglewood was authorized today by the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners that will result in the release of up to $44.3 million in Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) funding for sound insulation in that city.
Jan 15 2015, 12:00 AM
LAX RUNWAY SAFETY AREA CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARDED
(Los Angeles, CA – January 15, 2015) Los Angeles Board of Commissioners today approved a $25,245,000 contract to Griffith/Coffman Joint Venture for the Runway 6L-24R Safety Area Rehabilitation Project at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), signaling the start of a three-year runway construction project at LAX.
Jan 15 2015, 12:00 AM
20-YEAR LEASE APPROVED FOR PROUD BIRD RESTAURANT PROPERTY AT LAX
The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved a 20-year lease with Runway Two-Five Corporation (RTFC) for restaurant, banquet and meeting facilities at 11022 Aviation Boulevard. RTFC currently leases the property operating as The Proud Bird Restaurant.
