Aug 20 2002, 12:00 AM
MCDONALD’S CORPORATION AGREES TO NEW LOS ANGELES AIRPORT CONCESSION POLICIES, PROGRAMS
(Los Angeles, California – August 20, 2002) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved an amendment to the concession agreement with McDonald’s Corporation which calls for the company to abide by City of Los Angeles policies and programs governing relations between City contractors and their workers.
Aug 20 2002, 12:00 AM
CONTRACT AWARDED FOR RESIDENTIAL SOUNDPROOFING NEAR LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California - August 20, 2002) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today awarded Westcoast Nielson of Santa Fe Springs a contract for residential soundproofing near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The $1,036,305 contract will cover sound-insulation modifications on 68 multi-family residences located in the Los Angeles communities of Westchester and Playa del Rey within the noise-impacted area of City Council District 11.
Aug 20 2002, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS APPROVE PROPOSED "TIME, PLACE, MANNER" REGULATIONS ON SOLICITATION AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California -- August 20, 2002) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today unanimously (5-0) approved and sent to City Council for adoption a proposed Los Angeles City ordinance regulating the "time, place and manner" in which solicitors can solicit and receive funds at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Aug 01 2002, 12:00 AM
MAYOR HAHN, MINORITY LEADER GEPHARDT UNVEIL INITIATIVE TO INSTALL CLOSED-CIRCUIT VIDEO CAMERAS AT LAX TERMINALS
(Los Angeles, California -- August 1, 2002) In his continued effort to heighten security at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles Mayor Jim Hahn announced that more than 1,200 video cameras will be installed throughout the airport complex through a new $15- million initiative.
Aug 01 2002, 12:00 AM
AMERICAN AIRLINES DEDICATES $300-MILLION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AT LAX TERMINAL 4, STRENGTHENING ITS TIES TO LOS ANGELES GATEWAY
Project Is Largest Ever Done By A Single Airline At LAX And Features A New Customs And Immigration Facility And Ramp Control Tower
(Editor's Note: Photos of the new facilities and fact sheets about the project and the scope of AA's Los Angeles operations are available on American's Website at http://www.amrcorp.com.)
Jul 26 2002, 12:00 AM
MAYOR HAHN ANNOUNCES NEW MEASURES TO FORTIFY LAX PERIMETER
(Los Angeles, California -- July 26, 2002) Building on his commitment to create the nation's safest airport, Mayor Jim Hahn today announced the first phase of security enhancements slated for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) through a new $15 million initiative that will feature physical and technological upgrades to the airport's perimeter. The new measures exceed federal requirements for U.S. airports.
Jul 16 2002, 12:00 AM
BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS RESOLVE TO KEEP AIRPORT POLICE UNDER INDEPENDENT, AUTONOMOUS CONTROL OF AIRPORTS AUTHORITY
(Los Angeles, California -- July 16, 2002) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today unanimously approved a resolution supporting Airport Police remaining under the independent and autonomous control of Los Angeles World Airports as provided by the City Charter.
Jul 16 2002, 12:00 AM
BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS AUTHORIZES CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS TO DEVELOP AIRPORT MASTER PLAN FOR PALMDALE REGIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California -- July 16, 2002) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today took a step toward development of Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) as a commercial airport to help meet the passenger and cargo needs of Southern California in the 21st Century.
Jul 10 2002, 12:00 AM
MAYOR HAHN EXPEDITES PROGRAM TO HEIGHTEN ARMED SECURITY AT LAX TERMINAL AREAS
(Los Angeles, California -- July 10, 2002) In response to last week's shooting at the Tom Bradley International Terminal, Mayor Jim Hahn is expediting his security enhancement program at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to allow Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) to hire off-duty Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers to increase security in the terminal areas.
Jul 09 2002, 12:00 AM
ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT POLICE CHIEF DIES AT 62
Ontario, California - (July 9, 2002) Ontario International Airport (ONT) Chief of Airport Police John W. Bangs, died at his home today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced. He was 62.
Jul 02 2002, 12:00 AM
LAX PREPARES FOR LONG FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND TRAVEL
(Los Angeles, California - July 2, 2002) More than 900,000 passengers are expected to move through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) over the long Fourth of July holiday weekend, airport officials said today. Between Wednesday and Sunday, an estimated 935,000 passengers will depart and arrive at LAX for the mid-summer holiday. Overall, summer passenger traffic at LAX is down about 15 percent from last year. A comparison with July 4, 2001, is not meaningful because last year the holiday occurred on Wednesday.
Jul 02 2002, 12:00 AM
MAYOR HAHN UNVEILS NEW SAFETY AND SECURITY ALTERNATIVE TO LAX MASTER PLAN
(Los Angeles, California -- July 2, 2002) Faced with airport overcrowding and the need to build a safer airport, Mayor Jim Hahn today unveiled a new alternative to the LAX master plan that not only addresses the concerns of the surrounding communities, but also meets security demands.