Sep 12 2000, 12:00 AM
CHERYL PETERSEN APPOINTED AS NEW AIRPORTS COMMISSIONER
(LOS ANGELES – September 12, 2000) The Los Angeles City Council today confirmed Cheryl Petersen, a businesswoman, as the newest member of the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners for a term ending June 30, 2002.
Aug 23 2000, 12:00 AM
FIND STAFF FAST WITH CALJOBS WORKSHOP HOSTED BY LAX’S SMALL BUSINESS AND JOB OPPORTUNTIES DIVISION
LOS ANGELES (August 23, 2000)—Los Angeles World Airports Small Business and Job Opportunities Division will host a FREE workshop at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to assist local employers with quickly finding staff, on Wednesday, September 20, from 9:00 am –– 11:00 am. Employers will receive information about the CalJOBS program, a free Internet-based staffing tool to assist employers with find qualified individuals for employment. The workshop will take place at LAX’s Administration West building on 7301 World Way West, Room 303.
Aug 22 2000, 12:00 AM
HMSHOST WINS FOOD/BEVERAGE CONTRACT AT LAX TERMINAL 8
(Los Angeles, California -- August 22, 2000) Passengers at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will soon enjoy new upscale, brand-name food and beverage services at Terminal 8 (United Express commuter service) under a six-year contract awarded today to HMSHost (sic) by the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners.
Aug 22 2000, 12:00 AM
HEART DEFIBRILLATORS TO BE INSTALLED AT CITY OF LOS ANGELES AIRPORTS PROGRAM WITH NON-PROFIT START-A-HEART SETS PRECEDENT FOR OTHER CITY DEPARTMENTS
(Los Angeles, CA -- August 22, 2000) Under a contract approved today by the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners, a Los Angeles-based non-profit organization called Start-A-Heart will provide donations of nearly 120 automated external defibrillators (AED’s) for installation at Los Angeles International, Ontario International, Palmdale Regional, and Van Nuys Airports.
Aug 22 2000, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO PARTICIPATE WITH NASA FUTUREFLIGHT CENTRAL IN AIRPORT SAFETY STUDY
(Los Angeles, California – August 22, 2000) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners approved a $225,000 contract today with NASA FutureFlight Central to share the cost of a $485,000 joint study to enhance runway safety at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Aug 18 2000, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS ANNOUNCES ARRIVAL OF FIRST AIRCRAFT AT PALMDALE’S SR TECHNICS FACILITY
(Los Angeles, CA – August 18, 2000) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) today announced the arrival of the first aircraft, a Federal Express DC-10, to SR Technics America, Inc. for aircraft conversion at the company’s North American headquarter operations located at Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).
Aug 08 2000, 12:00 AM
ALPERT, SCHAFFER JOIN BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS
(Los Angeles, California – August 8, 2000) Lee Kanon Alpert, an attorney, and Mark Edward Schaffer, an independent management consultant, were confirmed today as members of the Los Angeles World Airports Board of Airport Commissioners by the Los Angeles City Council.
Aug 08 2000, 12:00 AM
LAX LIGHTING CEREMONY "UNVEILS" NEW GATEWAY TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
(Los Angeles, CA – August 8, 2000) Los Angeles Mayor Richard J. Riordan and officials of Los Angeles World Airports tonight will commemorate its "Gateway LAX Enhancement Project" by lighting a new landmark series of 100-foot-high pylons and 32-foot-high letters spelling out "LAX" at the Century Boulevard entrance to Los Angeles International Airport.
Jun 27 2000, 12:00 AM
LAX ANNOUNCES SUMMER ART PROGRAM FOR AREA YOUTH
(Los Angeles, CA – June 27, 2000) This summer, 200 youth from Central Los Angeles communities located adjacent to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will work together to create a three-dimensional art display that will welcome millions of passengers to the City of Los Angeles at the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at LAX.
Jun 19 2000, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS HONORS GATEWAYS INTERNSHIP PARTICIPANTS
(Los Angeles, CA - June 19, 2000) The Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) recently announced its class of 2000-2001 GATEWAYS Internship program, which is designed to match high school seniors with various Los Angeles International (LAX) employers for a one-year internship.
Jun 12 2000, 12:00 AM
ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT INSTALLS NEW ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
(Ontario, CA – June 12, 2000) Six electric vehicle charging stations that will provide power to electric cars were installed in Ontario International Airport’s (ONT) Long-Term Lots 2 and 4. Each lot has three charger units and all electric vehicle slots – equipped with van and handicap access – offer free recharging.
Jun 08 2000, 12:00 AM
ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PICKS UP FIRST NONSTOP SERVICE TO NEW YORK
Ontario, California (June 8, 2000) --- JetBlue Airways – an east coast-based airline that flies a brand new fleet of Airbus 320 airplanes equipped with in-flight satellite television at every seat, single-class seating, wider seats, and bigger overhead bins – announced today that it will launch daily nonstop service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Ontario International Airport (ONT).
