Jul 07 2014, 12:00 AM
AVOID LAX “CENTURY CRUNCH” TRAFFIC JULY 25-28 WEEKEND BY TAKING PUBLIC TRANSIT
Public transit is one of the best options for avoiding the “Century Crunch,” a 57-hour street closure on Century Boulevard to demolish the Century Boulevard Bridge leading into LAX during the weekend of July 25-28 as part of construction of the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project.
Jul 02 2014, 12:00 AM
LAX PREPARES FOR FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY WEEKEND TRAVEL
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) officials are forecasting more than 823,500 travelers to pass through the airport during the Fourth of July holiday weekend that begins Thursday, July 3, through Sunday, July 6. This is six percent higher than last year’s actual passenger total of 776,899 for a comparable four-day period, and is consistent with earlier predictions by officials that LAX will experience a record-breaking summer travel season.
Jul 01 2014, 12:00 AM
LAX COMMUNITY RELATIONS DIVISION HOSTS “LUNCH WITH OUR HEROES” AT BOB HOPE USO -- A SALUTE TO OUR SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN --
(Los Angeles, California – July 1, 2014) With support from local businesses and service organizations, Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) Community Relations Division will host “Lunch with Our Heroes” on Tuesday, July 1, in anticipation of the Independence Day holiday. The event, coordinated for 200 military families, will be held outside of the Bob Hope USO at LAX, across from Terminal 2 on the lower/arrivals level, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Jul 01 2014, 12:00 AM
LAX MODERNIZATION UPDATE: JULY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS MAY CAUSE PASSENGER IMPACTS
(Los Angeles, California – July 1, 2014) In addition to the extreme congestion expected to come as a result of the closure of Century Boulevard on the weekend of July 25 through 28, ongoing construction at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is also expected to impact travelers in the coming month. The efforts, part of the multi-billion-dollar, capital improvement modernization program underway throughout the airport, will be experienced on roadways and sidewalks throughout the airport’s Central Terminal Area (CTA).
Jun 23 2014, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS COMMENDS LA CONSERVATION CORPS GRADUATES
(Los Angeles, CA – June 23, 2014) Eleven members of the LA Conservation Corps (LACC) were pleasantly surprised recently when, upon receiving their high school graduation diplomas, they also received letters of commendation from Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Environmental Services Division for their help in improving and maintaining LAWA’s Coastal Dunes Improvement Project preserve area.
Jun 23 2014, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS HONORED WITH TWO ENVIRONMENTAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
(Los Angeles California – June 23, 2014) Los Angeles World Airports has been honored with two 2014 Environmental Achievement (Runner-up) Awards for Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) Air Quality and Source Apportionment Study and its LAX Dunes Endangered El Segundo Blue Butterfly Recovery and Habitat Restoration Project by Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA).
Jun 19 2014, 12:00 AM
CURRENT AIRPORT CONDITIONS -- TRAFFIC RETURNED TO NORMAL
T his is an official statement from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Please forward to your contacts who may be interested in this information. The official sources of information on airport conditions can be found at LAX Twitter handle @flyLAXairport using #LAXdemonstration and at www.lawa.org/lax .
Jun 16 2014, 12:00 AM
BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS APPROVES NEW FLYAWAY® BUS SERVICE FOR SANTA MONICA AND HOLLYWOOD
(Los Angeles, California – June 16, 2014) Two new low-cost FlyAway® bus routes for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will be established in Santa Monica and Hollywood later this year, due to the approval today by the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners of an amended contract between Corinthian Ground Transportation and Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), the City department that owns and operates LAX.
Jun 12 2014, 12:00 AM
DELAWARE NORTH COMPANIES BRINGS THE ORIGINAL FARMERS MARKET TO LAX
(Los Angeles, CA – June 12, 2014) – A grand opening celebration was held today for the Farmers Market at Terminal 5 (Delta) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). After 80 years at the corner of Third and Fairfax, the Original Farmers Market now has an additional address at LAX. Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services is proud to bring this iconic landmark to the airport.
Jun 11 2014, 12:00 AM
LARGE-SCREEN INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA SYSTEM IN TOM BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL CONTINUES WINNING AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE
(Los Angeles, CA – June 11, 2014) The large-scale Integrated Environmental Media System (IEMS) in the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) continues to collect awards for excellence, elevating LAX’s recognition as a world-class airport. This week the system claimed Best in Show at the 2014 Society for Experiential Graphic Design (SEGD) Global Design Awards.
Jun 10 2014, 12:00 AM
ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ROAD CLOSURE AT AIRPORT DRIVE AND VINEYARD AVENUE.
(Ontario, California – June 10, 2014) Beginning at 9 p.m. tonight June 10, Airport Drive will be closed to both east and westbound traffic between Vineyard Avenue and Moore Way. The closure will provide construction crews associated with the Vineyard Grade Separation project time to install a new 8” sewer line. The closure is scheduled to last until 5 a.m. on Wednesday, June 11.
Jun 02 2014, 12:00 AM
ONT PASSENGER VOLUME UP SLIGHTLY OVER THE PAST FOUR MONTHS
(Ontario, California – June 2 , 2014) Passenger numbers at LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT) for the first four months of the year show a slight increase over last year during the same period. Passenger activity in April shows ONT airlines served 338,421 travelers, a 1.5 percent increase compared to April 2013. International traffic is showing higher numbers, which is being helped by Volaris, a new Mexican carrier at ONT that started twice weekly service in mid-April. Volaris, as well as AeroMexico, provide nonstop service between ONT and Guadalajara, Mexico.