Apr 24 2008, 12:00 AM
TWO PUBLIC MEETINGS SCHEDULED TO DISCUSS NOTICE OF PREPARATION OF DRAFT LAX ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT
(Los Angeles. California – April 24, 2008) Two public scoping meetings are scheduled by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) during May to discuss the Notice of Preparation of a Draft Environmental Impact Report for Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) Specific Plan Amendment Study.
Apr 24 2008, 12:00 AM
APRIL ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE
(Los Angeles, California – April 24, 2008) The April edition of the Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) e-newsletter LAX Connection is now available on-line. The newsletter serves to communicate information about LAX traveler services and new air service for the general public and the travel and tourism industry.
Mar 31 2008, 12:00 AM
VIRGIN BLUE SET FOR TAKE-OFF TO LOS ANGELES OPEN SKIES AGREEMENT BRINGS COMPETITION TO ROUTES FROM DOWN UNDER, ECONOMIC BOOST TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
(Los Angeles, California – March 31, 2008) Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa announced today that Virgin Blue International Airlines will launch non-stop service between Australia and Los Angeles later this year under a new open-skies agreement, continuing a trend among international carriers that are choosing Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as their West Coast gateway and adding to the billions of dollars in economic activity generated in Southern California by overseas flights. Virgin Blue Airlines, through its long-haul international carrier, V Australia, will use the first of its 10 weekly allotments to launch non-stop service from Australia to Los Angeles in December, operating between Sydney and LAX.
Mar 27 2008, 12:00 AM
VAN NUYS AIRPORT INVITES PUBLIC TO AVIATION WEEK EVENTS IN APRIL
(Van Nuys, CA)- Marking its 80th birthday in 2008 as a leader in aviation, business and community service, Van Nuys Airport (VNY) invites the San Fernando Valley community and beyond to entertaining and educational Aviation Week events in late April, culminating with a Community Day on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Mar 26 2008, 12:00 AM
ISSUES CONFERENCE TO SHED LIGHT ON CHALLENGES FACING GENERAL AVIATION INDUSTRY
VAN NUYS, Calif. and ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 – With the emergence of new environmentally friendly aviation initiatives, rising fuel prices, and the restructuring of funding for the entire U.S. aviation system, airport operators, aircraft manufacturers, and leaders in corporate and private aviation have a lot to pay attention to right now.
Mar 25 2008, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT RE-LAUNCHES ONLINE LAX CONNECTION NEWSLETTER
(Los Angeles, California – March 25, 2008) Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) is re-launching its monthly on-line LAX Connection newsletter to inform the general public and the travel and tourism industry about the latest developments at LAX.
Mar 24 2008, 12:00 AM
KOREAN AIR TO LAUNCH NONSTOP SERVICE FROM LOS ANGELES TO BRAZIL
(Los Angeles, California – March 24, 2008) Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa today announced that Korean Air will launch new, nonstop service on June 2, 2008, from Los Angeles to São Paulo, Brazil’s economic center. The service between the commercial hubs is a direct result of the Mayor’s 2006 trade mission to Asia and a reflection of his intent to re-establish Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) as one of the world’s great international gateway airports.
Mar 24 2008, 12:00 AM
MICHAEL MOLINA APPOINTED LAWA SENIOR DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
(Los Angeles, California - March 24, 2008) Michael Molina has been appointed Senior Director of Government Affairs for Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA). Announcement of Molina’s appointment was made by LAWA Executive Director Gina Marie Lindsey.
Mar 20 2008, 12:00 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS SCHEDULED TO DISCUSS THE NOTICE OF PREPARATION OF A DRAFT LAX ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT
(Los Angeles. California - March 20, 2008) Two public scoping meetings are scheduled by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) during May to discuss the Notice of Preparation of a Draft Environmental Impact Report for Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX), Specific Plan Amendment Study.
Mar 13 2008, 12:00 AM
EMIRATES CHOOSES LOS ANGELES AS NEW WEST COAST GATEWAY DUBAI-BASED AIRLINE WILL BEGIN NONSTOP SERVICE TO LAX ON SEPT. 1, 2008
(Los Angeles, California – March 13, 2008) Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa today announced that Emirates Airline has selected Los Angeles as its new West Coast gateway and will begin daily nonstop service between Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) and Dubai on Sept. 1, 2008.
Mar 03 2008, 12:00 AM
LAX TO PURCHASE 20 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS-FUELED TRANSIT BUSES
(Los Angeles, California – March 3, 2008) Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved a contract to purchase 20 compressed natural gas-fueled transit buses to replace similar vehicles in use at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX). The $7,566,100 contract was awarded to North American Bus Industries of Ontario, Calif.
Mar 03 2008, 12:00 AM
$25-MILLION CONTRACT AWARDED TO DMJM AVIATION FOR PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – March 3, 2008) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today awarded a $25-million contract to DMJM Aviation, Inc. of Los Angeles, for program management services to support the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Development Program. The development program includes the Midfield Satellite Concourse, New Large Aircraft gates at the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT), and related projects such as taxiways, tunnels, aircraft ramp areas, utility improvements, and other infrastructure repair and replacement projects which need to be performed to enable construction of these major projects to begin.
