LAX/LAWA
Jun 14 2019, 08:06:00 AM
Flyaway Bus Service to Cease Westwood Operations Sunday, June 30
(Los Angeles, CA) Due to a significant decline in ridership, the FlyAway® nonstop bus service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Westwood will end service on Sunday, June 30. The final trip from LAX to Westwood will take place at 8 p.m.Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 12 2019, 03:23:00 AM
Murals Inspired by Los Angeles' Natural Beauty and the Vision of Young Writers Debut in Terminals 7 and 8
(Los Angeles, CA) As summer travel season takes off, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA), announces two new site-specific mural installations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The murals can be found in Terminal 7 and the connection between Terminals 7 and 8.Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 11 2019, 07:24:00 AM
Hands-Only CPR Kiosk Provides Travelers with Life-Saving Skills
(Los Angeles, CA) Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and the American Heart Association unveiled a hands-only Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training kiosk at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) during National CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Awareness Month, an annual observance that brings attention to how lives can be saved if more Americans know how to perform CPR and use an AED.Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 10 2019, 08:39:00 AM
LAX AUTOMATED PEOPLE MOVER TRAIN MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE FACILITY MOVES FORWARD AFTER STRUCTURE DEMOLITION
(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) took another step towards a fully connected Los Angeles International (LAX) airport this past week with the demolition of the last structure necessary to allow for the construction of the future Automated People Mover (APM) Maintenance and Storage Facility (M&SF). LAX Integrated Express Solution (LINXS), the developer of the APM – the centerpiece of LAWA’s Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP) – successfully demolished a structure located at 9520 Belford Avenue. After demolition, non-hazardous and reclyable material were separated out to help divert waste from going to landfills.Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 07 2019, 02:03:00 AM
LAX Power Update - Final
At 5:54 p.m. yesterday evening, the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) completed work to repair the primary power line for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). All roadwork associated with power system repairs was completed at that time as well.Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 06 2019, 05:46:00 AM
LAX Power Update
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is working closely with the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) to determine the exact cause and permanent fix for the power disruption that occurred at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Wednesday night.Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 06 2019, 04:30:00 AM
LAX Terminal 1 Update #2
All operations have returned to normal at Terminal 1 of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 05 2019, 10:30:00 PM
LAX Terminal 1 Update
This morning, at approximately 5:30 a.m., all passengers and employees in Terminal 1 of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) were asked to exit the secure area of the terminal to be rescreened. This action was taken at the direction of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and out of an abundance of caution, due to the disruption of power experienced by LAX the previous evening.Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 05 2019, 04:58:00 PM
LAX Power Disruption Update
This evening at 6:29 p.m., Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) experienced a significant power disruption that caused the loss of power to the entire Central Terminal Area (CTA). This occurred due to a power "bump" at an off-airport Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) substation, which caused a power disruption throughout the airport.Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 05 2019, 09:15:00 AM
LAX Welcomes World's Most Eco-Friendly Commercial Flight as United Commits to LAX 'Eco-Hub- with Purchase of Biofuel
(Los Angeles, CA) Today, World Environment Day, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) welcomed United Airlines flight 310, the most eco-friendly commercial flight in aviation history. The arrival of this historic flight coincides with United’s commitment to purchase up to 10 million gallons of sustainable aviation biofuel at LAX.Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 05 2019, 05:50:00 AM
LAWA Announces the Retirement of Chief Operating Officer Samson Mengistu
(Los Angeles, CA) Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced the retirement of Chief Operating Officer Samson Mengistu. His retirement comes after a 30-year career at the City of Los Angeles, more than 25 of them at LAWA. He has served under four Los Angeles mayors, and numerous Airport Commissions and LAWA administrations.Read More...
LAX/LAWA
Jun 03 2019, 02:13:00 AM
June Modernization Highlights
(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). As the airport is in the midst of a multibillion-dollar modernization program, new projects are starting with regular frequency. This newsletter contains information about the status of projects within the terminals at LAX, as well as construction impacts to the airport roadways and the surrounding communities.Read More...