Feb 23 2012, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HOSTS 62 STUDENTS AT ANNUAL JOB SHADOW DAY EVENT
(Los Angeles, California – February 23, 2012) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hosted its annual Job Shadow Day on Thursday, February 23, a day dedicated to giving young people real-life “job shadowing” experiences in aviation at a major airport.
Feb 18 2012, 12:00 AM
LAX HOSTS ANNUAL JOB SHADOW DAY FOR LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
(Los Angeles, California – February 17, 2012) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will host its annual Job Shadow Day on Thursday, February 23, a day dedicated to giving young people real-life "job shadowing" experiences in aviation at a major airport.
Feb 13 2012, 12:00 AM
BOAC COMMISSIONER INTRODUCES STATE CONTROLLER AT UNITED CHAMBERS INSTALLATION
(Woodland Hills, California – January 26, 2012) On January 26, BOAC Commissioner Joseph Aredas along with other Los Angeles World Airports officials attended the United Chambers of Commerce of the San Fernando Valley 36th Annual Business Recognition & Installation Luncheon at the Hilton Woodland Hills in Woodland Hills, CA. During the luncheon, Commissioner Aredas introduced State Controller John Chiang. Chiang was elected in November of 2006 – and again in November of 2010 – as Controller of the State of California, the eighth-largest economy in the world
Feb 13 2012, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS LAUNCHES WEB PAGE TO PROVIDE ACCURATE DATA, FACTS ON LA/ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) today launched a page on its Internet website in order to provide accurate data and facts related to LAWA’s ownership and management of LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT). The webpage can be accessed at: www.lawa.org/ont/LAOntario.aspx .
Feb 09 2012, 12:00 AM
LAX’S 2011 EL SEGUNDO BLUE BUTTERFLY POPULATION COUNT INCREASES EIGHT PERCENT OVER PREVIOUS YEAR
(Los Angeles, California – February 9, 2012) The endangered El Segundo Blue Butterfly has certainly found a refuge in the 200-acre Dunes Habitat Preserve at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Feb 09 2012, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE OFFICERS RECOGNIZED BY LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL FOR SAVING A LIFE
(Los Angeles, California – February 9, 2012) Two Los Angeles Airport Police officers will be recognized by the Los Angeles City Council for saving the life of a female who suffered a heart attack at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in December. Councilmember Dennis Zine will present the officers with certificates of appreciation during the regularly scheduled council meeting on Friday, February 10, 2012, at 10:00 a.m.
Feb 07 2012, 12:00 AM
ARTIST’S DRAWINGS CREATE A “HAPPY DAY” IN TERMINAL 2 AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – February 7, 2012) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs,announces an art exhibition by Los Angeles-based artist Yong Sin at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The exhibition features large-scale, patterned ink drawings in the atrium in Terminal 2 Ticketing area on the Upper/Departures Level. The exhibition is on view through August 2012 for ticketed passengers, and portions are viewable by the general public.
Feb 01 2012, 12:00 AM
ONT HOSTS EMERGENCY REPATRIATION EXERCISE
(Ontario, California --- January 31, 2012) Federal, state and local, agencies used LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT) to test their emergency plan for processing United States citizens evacuated from a foreign country due to a natural disaster or other situation.
Jan 31 2012, 12:00 AM
JANUARY ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE
This month’s issue features news on crime dropping 27 percent at LAX in 2011; passenger volume increasing 4.7 percent in 2011; TSA Prev™ pilot program beginning at LAX for American Airlines frequent flyers; LAneXt™ launching a public outreach program on construction of new Tom Bradley International Terminal; Air China debuting B777-300ER on its nonstop Beijing route; Turkish Airlines announcing daily flights to Istanbul beginning March 2012; Virgin America adding three nonstop flights to Philadelphia starting April 2012; and Southwest announcing a daily nonstop flight to Atlanta in June 2012.
Jan 27 2012, 12:00 AM
CHIEF OF AIRPORT POLICE GEORGE R. CENTENO RETIRES
(Los Angeles, California – January 26, 2012) On January 25, 2012 Chief George R. Centeno celebrated his retirement from Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Police at a reception held in his honor at the Flight Path Museum at LAX.
Jan 27 2012, 12:00 AM
FOUR NEW AIRPORT POLICE RECRUITS GRADUATE FROM LAPD ACADEMY
(Los Angeles, California – January 27, 2012) Four new police recruits joined the ranks of Los Angeles Airport Police on January 27, 2012, following their graduation from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Academy Class of 08-11 at Elysian Park.
Jan 24 2012, 12:00 AM
MEDIA JOIN MAYOR VILLARAIGOSA FOR “HARD HAT” TOUR OF LAX CONSTRUCTION AIRPORT OFFICIALS LAUNCH PUBLIC EDUCATION EFFORT “LANEXT™”
(Los Angeles, California - January 24, 2012) Approaching the halfway mark of construction, media was invited today to join Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa and airport officials on a “hard hat” tour of the construction site of the New Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
