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Feb 10 2010, 12:00 AM

LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CONTINUES LOW CRIME LEVELS

(Los Angeles, California – February 10, 2010) Major crime continues to be almost non-existent at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX), according to 2009 statistics released today by Los Angeles Airport Police. In the category of Part-I Crime, which includes all major categories of crime against persons, there was only one robbery reported in 2009 compared to two in 2008.

Feb 08 2010, 12:00 AM

LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT CHANGES AT VAN NUYS AIRPORT

(Los Angeles, California -- February 8, 2010) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has announced that Jess Romo, airport manager at LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT), will also manage Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

Selena Birk, VNY airport manager for the past 10 years, has been selected to lead the Regulatory Compliance and Standards Division at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX).

Feb 01 2010, 12:00 AM

JANUARY ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE

(Los Angeles, California – February 1, 2010) The January issue of the LAX Connection E-newsletter is now available online at http://www.lawa.aero/connectionLAX.aspx. The newsletter provides information and news about Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) passenger services and new air service to the public and the travel-tourism industry.

Jan 19 2010, 12:00 AM

SUSTAINABLE ART - AFRICAN BEAD SCULPTURES DISPLAY BOLD ARTISTRY AT LA/ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

(Los Angeles, California – January 14, 2010) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, announces a new exhibition, Art Saving Lives, on display at LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT).

Art Saving Lives is a celebration of color and style featuring elaborate beadwork sculptures, dolls, animals and wearable accessories

Jan 13 2010, 12:00 AM

-- TRAFFIC ADVISORY -- CALTRANS ANNOUNCES PARTIAL CLOSURE OF NORTHBOUND SEPULVEDA BOULEVARD NEAR LAX

(Los Angeles, California -- January 13, 2010) The California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) has notified Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) that itwill close up to two lanes of northbound Sepulveda Boulevard between Century Boulevard and 98th Street near LAX, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., until January 22, for sidewalk repair work.

Jan 11 2010, 12:00 AM

FLU SHOTS NOW OFFERED IN LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TERMINALS

(Los Angeles, California – January 11, 2010) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in partnership with FLU*Ease, Inc., is now offering flu shots to travelers in most of the airline terminals as a public safety measure against the flu, especially the H1N1 strain.

FLU*Ease stations, complete with privacy screens, are set up beyond passenger security screening in Terminals 1, 3, 4, 6, 7 and the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT).

Jan 11 2010, 12:00 AM

-- TRAFFIC ADVISORY -- CALTRANS ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY I-105 OFF-RAMP CLOSURES NEAR LAX

(Los Angeles, California -- January 11, 2010) The California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) has notified Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) that it will close the off-ramp from westbound I-105 Century Freeway to northboundSepulveda Boulevard nightly beginning tonight, Monday, January 11, through Wednesday, January 13, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Jan 05 2010, 12:00 AM

MAYOR VILLARAIGOSA REVIEWS AND INSPECTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SECURITY MEASURES

Following a security briefing with multiple law enforcement agencies at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa today concluded that the collaboration and innovation at LAX continue to make the airport a leader in safety and security, now and in the future.

Dec 31 2009, 12:00 AM

LAX ANNOUNCES PERMANENT CLOSURE OF LONG-TERM PARKING LOT B

(Los Angeles, California – December 31, 2009) Effective January 7, 2010,Los AngelesInternationalAirport's (LAX) Parking Lot B will close permanently to public parking. Returning passengers can pick-up their vehicles parked in long-term Parking Lot B, located at 111th Street and La Cienega Boulevard, through January 31.

Dec 30 2009, 12:00 AM

DECEMBER ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE

(Los Angeles, California – December 30, 2009) The December issue of the LAX Connection E-newsletter is now available online at http://www.lawa.aero/connectionLAX.aspx . The newsletter provides information and news about Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) passenger services and new air service to the public and the travel-tourism industry.

Dec 24 2009, 12:00 AM

VAN NUYS FLYAWAY LONG TERM PARKING LOTS FULL

(Van Nuys, California) – Due to the heavy volume, the FlyAway long term parking lots are at or close to capacity and passengers should use curb side drop off/pick-up. Passengers are encouraged to visit the FlyAway website at www.lawa.aero/flyaway to receive parking availability updates.

Dec 21 2009, 12:00 AM

2.4 MILLION TRAVELERS EXPECTED TO PASS THROUGH LAX; 208,000 THROUGH ONT DURING YEAR-END HOLIDAY SEASON

(Los Angeles, CA – December 18, 2009) Los AngelesInternationalAirport is (LAX) is expected to serve 2.4 million travelers during the annual year-end holiday travel season that begins Saturday, Dec. 19, and continues through Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010. This year’s holiday-period total of air travelers is forecast to exceed last year’s comparable period by 1.9 percent due to airlines shifting their flight schedules resulting in more flights to and from LAX.