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Nov 18 2021, 07:00 AM

LAX PROJECTS 2 MILLION GUESTS DURING THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY PERIOD, ENCOURAGES TRAVELERS TO PLAN AHEAD

(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is forecasting a Thanksgiving holiday travel period with up to two million guests during the two weeks surrounding the holiday, potentially doubling the number from the same time last year. Because LAX is expected to be as busy as the peak summer season or more on certain days, travelers are encouraged to plan ahead.

Nov 02 2021, 12:00 PM

LAX AVIATION CAREER DAY CONNECTS MORE THAN 1,000 STUDENTS WITH CAREER PATHS THROUGH VIRTUAL LEARNING EVENTS

(Los Angeles, CA) More than 1,000 students connected with inspirational leaders and explored dozens of career paths throughout the aviation industry during Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) two-day Aviation Career Day.

Nov 01 2021, 11:00 AM

NOVEMBER MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX and VNY

(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

Nov 01 2021, 09:00 AM

LAX PREPARES TO WELCOME BACK INTERNATIONAL GUESTS, OFFERS TIPS TO EXPEDITE TRAVEL EXPERIENCE

One week from today, the United States will welcome back foreign travelers from the European Union, United Kingdom and other countries who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is ready to welcome back the world with facilities that are safe, clean and offer the latest technology to speed up entry and exit.

Oct 26 2021, 02:00 PM

LAX FLY QUIETER PROGRAM RECOGNIZES AIRLINES FOR EFFORTS TO REDUCE AIRCRAFT NOISE

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) recognized nine airlines as winners of the inaugural LAX Fly Quieter Program, which recognizes efforts to reduce aircraft noise through voluntary operational and technical practices, as well as community engagement.

Oct 22 2021, 03:15 PM

BUILDLAX FALL WORKSHOP SERIES HELPS PREPARE SMALL AND LOCAL BUSINESSES FOR CONTRACTING SUCCESS

Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced the BuildLAX Fall Workshop Series to give small and local businesses assistance in finding and securing contracting opportunities for projects taking place at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Oct 20 2021, 08:50 AM

LAX FAST LANE PILOT PROGRAM OFFERS ADVANCE TSA RESERVATIONS AT TERMINAL 7 CHECKPOINT

(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) guests flying out of Terminals 7 and 8 now may reserve a time at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screening area through a new pilot program called LAX Fast Lane. This free program is being tested in coordination with TSA for customers traveling with United Airlines.

Oct 15 2021, 11:50 AM

MAYOR GARCETTI UNVEILS $294 MILLION STATE-OF-THE-ART LAX ECONOMY PARKING

Guests at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) now have access to one of the most advanced economy parking facilities at any U.S. airport with today's opening of a $294 million, state-of-the-art parking structure. LAX Economy Parking, known as the Intermodal Transportation Facility-West during construction, is the first major component of LAX's $5.5 billion Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP) to be completed and opened to the public, and will become a centralized hub for ground transportation in the future. The four-story, 1.7-million-square-foot facility has approximately 4,300 new parking stalls for LAX. It features the latest in smart parking technology to create a streamlined parking experience, including pre-booked parking, intuitive wayfinding, electric vehicle chargers and more.

Oct 12 2021, 10:50 AM

LAX PRESENTS PERFORMANCE SERIES RETURNS FOR 2021, BEGINNING WITH CELEBRATIONS OF HISPANIC HERITAGE AND FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTHS

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and Rum & Humble are proud to announce the return of LAX Presents, the live performance series featuring local artists staged in locations across Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). This year's program kicks off with performances by Mexican and Filipino artists that commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month and Filipino American History Month.

Oct 01 2021, 02:00 PM

OCTOBER MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX and VNY

(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY). This newsletter contains information about the status of projects at LAX and VNY, as well as construction impacts to the airport roadways and the surrounding communities.

Sep 29 2021, 08:00 AM

SECOND OF SIX PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE STRUCTURES CONNECTING TERMINALS TO LAX PEOPLE MOVER STATIONS SUCCESSFULLY INSTALLED

(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) today announced the successful placement of a second pedestrian bridge structure over World Way. The second of six structures to be constructed in the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Central Terminal Area (CTA), this bridge will connect the APM Center CTA station to Terminal 2 once the train system is complete.

Sep 23 2021, 12:30 PM

BAMBOO AIRWAYS, LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS, CITY OF LOS ANGELES, LA TOURISM WORK TOWARD ESTABLISHING NONSTOP FLIGHT FROM LAX TO VIETNAM

(Los Angeles, CA) Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), the Office of LA Mayor Eric Garcetti, Bamboo Airways and the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (LA Tourism) signed a letter of cooperation to work toward creating a regular nonstop flight between Los Angeles and Vietnam.