Oct 01 2012, 12:00 AM
– LAX TRAFFIC ADVISORY – SEPULVEDA TUNNEL AT LAX TO UNDERGO LIGHTING RETROFIT
(Los Angeles, California – October 1, 2012) Airport officials are advising passengers and motorists that starting tonight, October 1, 2012, the City of Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting will begin lighting improvements in the Sepulveda Tunnel at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Work will occur between 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday, and between 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. The $3.5-million project will continue through June 30, 2013, with NO work scheduled during two periods: October 11 and 12 (Space Shuttle Endeavour’s surface-street departure from LAX) and November 16 through January 2, 2013 (holiday season).
Sep 29 2012, 12:00 AM
CURRENT CONDITIONS AT LAX ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 29, 2012
Airline flight operations and vehicular traffic are normal. LAX FlyAway bus service operating normally. Passengers should plan ahead if driving to/from LAX this weekend, during the full closure of the I-405 freeway in the Sepulveda Pass north of LAX.
Sep 28 2012, 12:00 AM
AIRPORT OFFICIALS REMIND PASSENGERS OF I-405 FREEWAY CLOSURE THIS WEEKEND; TRAVEL TIPS OFFERED FOR AVOIDING POSSIBLE TRAFFIC CONGESTION ALL LAX FLYAWAY® BUS ROUTES TO OPERATE ON REGULAR SCHEDULES
Airport officials are reminding air travelers and motorists driving to or from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) of this weekend’s closure of Interstate 405 through the Sepulveda Pass. Travelers are advised to plan ahead, and, if possible, avoid driving altogether by taking public transportation. Officials also announced that the LAX FlyAway® service at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles, at Van Nuys in the San Fernando Valley, and at Westwood/UCLA will all operate on their regular schedules to the greatest extent possible.
Sep 25 2012, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS NAMES EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS DIRECTOR
(Los Angeles, California – September 25, 2012) John Kinney has been appointed Director of Emergency Preparedness, responsible for developing, administering and coordinating emergency management for all airports within the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) system.
Sep 18 2012, 12:00 AM
FIBER ARTS CONNECT THREADS IN NEW ART EXHIBITION AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – September 18, 2012) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, announces a new exhibition at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) featuring fiber artworks by 19 Southern California artists. Connecting Threads, curated by independent curator and artist Julie Kornblum, presents a range of contemporary fiber artworks made with natural and synthetic fibers. Through their individual artistic practices, the artists use fibers, such as yarn and thread, as the visual medium to create abstract compositions, fashion self-portraits, provide commentary on the human condition, and more.
Sep 17 2012, 12:00 AM
AIRPORT COMMISSION APPROVES CORINTHIAN INTERNATIONAL TO OPERATE WESTWOOD AND METRO EXPO/LA BREA FLYAWAY® BUS ROUTES
(Los Angeles, California – September 17, 2012) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved a three-year-agreement with Corinthian International Parking Services, Inc., Los Angeles, to operate and manage the existing LAX FlyAway® bus service between Westwood and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and a planned stop adjacent to the Metro Rail Expo Line at La Brea Avenue.
Sep 13 2012, 12:00 AM
SKEWERS BY MORIMOTO AND WOLFGANG PUCK EXPRESS CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – September 13, 2012) Today Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and airport officials joined with Wolfgang Puck and Masaharu Morimoto to celebrate the official grand openings of these chefs’ new dining concepts at Los Angeles
Sep 07 2012, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE SWEARS IN NEW POLICE OFFICER
(Los Angeles, California – September 7, 2012) New Officer Vincent Roddy joined the ranks of the Los Angeles Airport Police today following graduation from the Los Angeles Police Academy in downtown Los Angeles.
Sep 06 2012, 12:00 AM
PERFORMANCE SERIES SETS A DRAMATIC STAGE AT LAX FLYAWAY® BUS TERMINAL IN VAN NUYS
(Los Angeles, California – Sept. 6, 2012) -- Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) will present a series of three weekend site-specific dance and music performances by Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre, String Theory, and Sarah Elgart during the months of September and October at the LAX FlyAway® bus terminal in Van Nuys. The series is presented to enhance the experience of travelers and visitors and enrich the public space of the bus terminal by showcasing innovative performances that feature engaging dance, music, and imagery. All performances are free to the public and will take place at theLAX FlyAway® bus terminal, 7610 Woodley Avenue in Van Nuys. Parking is $4 in the parking structure or free street parking along Woodley Avenue.
Sep 04 2012, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT UNVEILS FREE WI-FI SERVICE TO PASSENGERS PROVIDED BY ADVANCED WIRELESS GROUP, LLC
(Los Angeles, California – September 4, 2012) Meeting one of the top demands by passengers for improved customer service at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), free Wi-Fi service to passengers is now available, provided by Advanced Wireless Group, LLC (AWG). Passengers may use Wi-Fi basic services for free for unlimited sessions lasting less than 45 minutes or opt to pay for premium and uninterrupted Wi-Fi service for a 24-hour period.
Aug 30 2012, 12:00 AM
LAX FLYAWAY® BUS AT IRVINE STATION TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE
(Los Angeles, California – August 30, 2012) FlyAway ® nonstop bus service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and the Irvine Transportation Center (Irvine Station) in Orange County will end tomorrow, August 31, 2012 at midnight, it was announced today by airport officials.
Aug 28 2012, 12:00 AM
REMAINING OPEN HOUSE/PUBLIC MEETING SET FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, FOR LAX SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT STUDY DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT
(Los Angeles, California – August 28, 2012) The remaining open house/public meeting scheduled by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) to enable interested parties to obtain information and comment on the Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) for the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Specific Plan Amendment Study (SPAS) will be held Wednesday, August 29, 2012 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. This final open house/public meeting will be held at. at the Proud Bird Restaurant, 11022 Aviation Boulevard, Los Angeles.
