May 28 2014, 12:00 AM
LAX MODERNIZATION UPDATE: JUNE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS MAY CAUSE PASSENGER IMPACTS
Construction continues on several projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) – all part of the ongoing multi-billion-dollar airport modernization program. The latest impacts to travelers will be the closure of Center Way from Theme Way to East Way, the temporary and intermediate closure of the Upper/Departures Level Roadway, and the relocation of the TSA Screening Area on the south side of the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT), among other ongoing construction projects.
May 22 2014, 12:00 AM
LAX FORECASTS 758,000 TRAVELERS DURING MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND; SUMMER TRAVEL SEASON TO BREAK RECORD WITH 21.5 MILLION PASSENGERS
(Los Angeles, California – May 22, 2014) Officials at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) estimate nearly 758,000 travelers are expected to pass through the airport this Memorial Day weekend – an increase of eight percent over the 703,070 passengers of the 2013 holiday period. Airport officials also forecast 21.5 million passengers this summer travel season, an increase of four percent over last summer’s record of 20,663,209 travelers.
May 20 2014, 12:00 AM
PUBLIC WORKSHOP SET ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR LAX NORTHSIDE PLAN UPDATE PROJECT
(Los Angeles, California – May 20, 2014) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has scheduled a public workshop to provide interested parties the opportunity to review and inquire about the completion of the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the LAX Northside Plan Update Project at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). No decisions on the proposed project will be made at the public workshop.
May 16 2014, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE SWEARS IN TWO POLICE OFFICERS
(Los Angeles, California – May 16, 2014) Today’s graduation ceremony held at the Los Angeles Police Academy at Elysian Park marked the start of a career with the Los Angeles Airport Police Division for Officers Devin Feldman and Officer Ngan Lee.
May 16 2014, 12:00 AM
WESTCHESTER AND INGLEWOOD ROTARY CLUBS RECOGNIZE AIRPORT POLICE DETECTIVE
(Los Angeles, California – May 7, 2014) Los Angeles Airport Police Detective Claudio Cruz, assigned to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) LAX Narcotics Task Force (LAXNTF), will be recognized for his exceptional performance today at the “Guns and Hoses” Police and Fire Appreciation Luncheon hosted by Inglewood and Westchester Rotary Clubs at the Crown Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, at 11:30 a.m.
May 15 2014, 12:00 AM
MEETINGS SCHEDULED BY LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS TO OBTAIN COMMENTS FROM DISABILITY COMMUNITY ABOUT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IT OFFERS
(Los Angeles, California – May 15, 2014) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has scheduled two public forums for the disability community to provide input on any barriers to public programs and services offered at Los Angeles International, LA/Ontario International, and Van Nuys airports.
May 12 2014, 12:00 AM
MEETINGS SCHEDULED BY LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS TO OBTAIN COMMENTS FROM DISABILITY COMMUNITY ABOUT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IT OFFERS
(Los Angeles, California – May 12, 2014) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has scheduled two public forums for the disability community to provide input on any barriers to public programs and services offered at Los Angeles International, LA/Ontario International, and Van Nuys airports.
May 06 2014, 12:00 AM
PUBLIC WORKSHOPS SET TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON NOISE EXPOSURE MAP UPDATE STUDY AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – May 6, 2014) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is hosting public information workshops on May 12 and 13, 2014 to provide information regarding the Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 150 Noise Exposure Map Update Study process for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
May 06 2014, 12:00 AM
LAX LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO INFORM PUBLIC ABOUT MODERNIZATION EFFORTS UNDERWAY
‘LAX is Happening’ Provides New Resources for Navigating Anticipated Construction-related Traffic and Closures, Info on Current and Planned Improvements
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – May 6, 2014 – Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has launched a new public outreach campaign to inspire and inform LAX travelers and nearby residential communities about the multi-year, multi-billion dollar modernization program underway at the airport. Themed LAX is Happening, the campaign features new resources, tools and tips to help the public navigate anticipated traffic impacts and airport construction-related closures over the coming years.
May 06 2014, 12:00 AM
LAWA PLACES 16TH AMONG GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN ITS USE OF GREEN POWER
(Los Angeles, California – April 6, 2014) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has placed 16th among the government agencies nationwide that participate in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership (GPP). The GPP is a voluntary program that encourages organizations to use green power as a way of reducing environmental impacts associated with the conventional use of electricity.
May 02 2014, 12:00 AM
L.A.’S URBAN CULTURE COMES TO LIFE THROUGH THREE DIVERSE ART EXHIBITS AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – May 2, 2014) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs announces three new art exhibitions at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) that explore Los Angeles’ natural and built environments through sculpture, painting, photography, drawing, and mixed-media works. Featuring solo installations by Jaime Scholnick in Terminal 1 and Luciana Abait in Terminal 3, and a group exhibition guest curated by Milo + McLean in Terminals 7 and 8, the artworks on display re-interpret the substance of our environment and the familiar Southern California experience.
May 02 2014, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE TO HOST THIRD ANNUAL TOMMY E. SCOTT MEMORIAL RUN AT LAX
(Los Angeles, California – April 29, 2014) Los Angeles Airport Police Division hosted the Third Annual Tommy E. Scott 5K Memorial Run on, April 30, beginning 7:30 a.m. in front of the Airport Police Station. The 5K run was held in honor of Airport Police Officer Tommy E. Scott, who was killed in the line of duty on April 29, 2005. All proceeds from the event go toward the Tommy E. Scott Scholarship Fund.
