Mar 29 2001, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS APPOINTS JOYCE SLOSS AS SMALL BUSINESS AND JOBS OPPORTUNITIES CHIEF
(Los Angeles, CA – March 29, 2001) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has appointed Joyce Sloss chief of its Small Business and Jobs Opportunities Division. The division was established in 1999 to strengthen the agency’s commitment to issues of concern to local businesses and airport tenants.
Mar 12 2001, 12:00 AM
ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO BUILD NEW AIR CARGO FACILITY
Ontario, California (March 12, 2001) -- B&B Contractors, Inc., dba Hafner/Bergman, Chino, has been awarded a $679,682 contract to convert an aircraft hangar at Ontario International Airport (ONT) into a new facility for air cargo operations.
Mar 06 2001, 12:00 AM
FIRST CONTRACT AWARDED FOR SOUNDPROOFING HOMES NEAR VAN NUYS AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – March 6, 2001) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has awarded a $419,000 contract to Professional Building Contractors, Inc., El Segundo, to provide sound insulation improvements to a group of 31 Van Nuys residences near Van Nuys Airport (VNY). These homes are the first to be sound-insulated in the LAWA Residential Soundproofing Program.
Mar 06 2001, 12:00 AM
BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS ADOPTS NEW PROPERTY LEASING POLICY
(Los Angeles, California – March 6, 2001) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today adopted a new property leasing policy that applies to the four airports owned and operated by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA): Los Angeles International (LAX), Ontario International (ONT), Palmdale Regional (PMD), and Van Nuys (VNY).
Mar 06 2001, 12:00 AM
BOAC APPROVES LAX JOBS CENTER LEASE
(Los Angeles, California – March 6, 2001) Helping to facilitate access to Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) business and employment opportunities, the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved a three-year lease for a newly developed LAX Jobs Center.
Feb 16 2001, 12:00 AM
FREE PARKING AT ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL’S LOT A
Ontario, California (February 16, 2001) --- To encourage remote airport parking and to better serve its 6.7 million annual passengers, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is offering travelers one day free parking in Lot A for a limited time, according to Airport Manager Jens Rivera.
Feb 15 2001, 12:00 AM
LAX HOSTS 33 AREA HIGH SCHOOL JOB SHADOW STUDENTS
(Los Angeles, CA – February 15, 2001) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) today is hosting 33 high school "Job Shadow" students from schools near the airport.
The program matches students from Inglewood Unified, Centinela Valley, and Lynwood Unified School Districts with employees from different divisions at LAX including
Feb 09 2001, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AND ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS EXPERIENCE RECORD PASSENGER, CARGO LEVELS IN 2000
(Los Angeles – February 9, 2001) Los Angeles International (LAX) and Ontario International Airports (ONT) – both owned and operated by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) – have reported record passenger and cargo levels during 2000.
Feb 08 2001, 12:00 AM
FIRST WESTERN REGIONAL AIRPORT MINORITY ADVISORY COUNCIL CONFERENCE TO BE HELD APRIL 26-27 IN LOS ANGELES
(Los Angeles, California -- February 8, 2001) To help minority- and women-owned entities do business with airports, the Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) announced today that it will hold its first Western Regional Business Diversity Conference, April 26 and 27 at the Los Angeles Airport Hilton.
Feb 06 2001, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS AND INGLEWOOD CITY SIGN AGREEMENT - TO IMPROVE AIR QUALITY, REDUCE AIRCRAFT NOISE, DEVELOP JOBS
(Los Angeles, California – February 6, 2001) Officials from Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and the City of Inglewood today signed a wide-ranging cooperative agreement in an effort to reduce aircraft noise and air pollution over Inglewood and to help match Inglewood residents to jobs at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Jan 29 2001, 12:00 AM
JETBLUE ADDS DAILY NONSTOP SERVICE FROM ONT TO NEW YORK
(Los Angeles, California – February 6, 2001) Officials from Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and the City of Inglewood today signed a wide-ranging cooperative agreement in an effort to reduce aircraft noise and air pollution over Inglewood and to help match I(Ontario, California -- January 29, 2001) jetBlue Airways has announced that it will add a daily nonstop flight between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Ontario International Airport (ONT) beginning in June. The additional flight will arrive daily at ONT at 9:35 a.m. and depart for JFK at 10:35 a.m.nglewood residents to jobs at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Jan 25 2001, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT EARNS FAA RECOGNITION FOR NATIONAL LEADERSHIP, EXTENSIVE TEAM PROGRAM IN RUNWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
(Los Angeles, California – January 25, 2001) Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) extensive runway safety improvement program has earned a commendation from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) because these efforts produced a 33 percent drop (from 12 to eight) in runway incursion incidents over the last two years.