Oct 03 2016, 12:00 AM
LAX GUESTS ARE INVITED TO LAX INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL IN COMMEMORATION OF NATIONAL CUSTOMER APPRECIATION WEEK
(Los Angeles, California – October 3, 2016) In the spirit of National Customer Appreciation Week, which is from October 3-7, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has partnered with DFS Group and Westfield to offer guests an LAX International Festival at Tom Bradley International Terminal’s (TBIT) Great Hall today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sep 30 2016, 12:00 AM
LAX MODERNIZATION UPDATE: OCTOBER CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES EXPECTED TO CAUSE PASSENGER IMPACTS
(Los Angeles, California – September 29, 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
Sep 29 2016, 12:00 AM
MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING OF NEW LAX FACILITY THAT EXPEDITES PASSAGE BETWEEN AIRPORT TERMINALS
The Terminal 4 Connector is a new piece of the LAX Central Terminal Area that connects the airport’s south side terminals — Terminals 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 — with the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT). Mayor Eric Garcetti joined Councilmember Bob Blumenfield and Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) officials to announce the opening of the facility today.
Sep 27 2016, 12:00 AM
LAX RECEIVES AIRPORT CARBON ACCREDITATION FROM AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL
(Los Angeles, California – September 27, 2016) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) was recognized at the 2016 Airports Council International (ACI) World Annual Conference for recently achieving Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) at Level 2 Reduction.
Sep 21 2016, 12:00 AM
LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES AMONG 11 PRIME CONTRACTORS CHOSEN TO PROVIDE UP TO $259 MILLION IN SUPPORT SERVICES FOR LAWA’S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM
(Los Angeles, California – September 21, 2016) Five small, local businesses are among 11 primary contractors that were approved by the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC) today to receive seven-year contracts to provide support services for Los Angeles World Airports’ (LAWA) ongoing $14-billion Capital Improvements Program that will transform Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Sep 20 2016, 12:00 AM
VIRGIN AUSTRALIA TO LAUNCH SERVICE BETWEEN LOS ANGELES, MELBOURNE IN 2017
(Los Angeles, California – September 20, 2016) Virgin Australia today announced it will launch service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Melbourne, Australia, on April 4, 2017. The nonstop flights will operate five times a week using Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) aircraft, with fares available for sale starting September 21, 2016.
Sep 20 2016, 12:00 AM
MORE THAN 400 PROSPECTIVE CONTRACTORS ATTEND FIRST-EVER LAX INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FORUM
(Los Angeles, California – September 20, 2016) More than 400 current and potential future contractors attended the first “LAX Connect: IT Industry Forum” conducted by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) this afternoon to help raise awareness of the many opportunities for Information Technology service, software and equipment providers to work with LAWA at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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.