Oct 15 2007, 12:00 AM
AIRPORT MASTER PLAN COMMUNITY FORUM SCHEDULED OCTOBER 25
(Los Angeles, California – October 15, 2007) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Master Plan Stakeholders are invited to attend the next LAX Master Plan Stakeholder Forum to be held on Thursday, October 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. The community forum will be held in the recreation center at Jesse Owens Community Regional Park, 9651 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles. Free parking is available on-site.
Oct 15 2007, 12:00 AM
RESIDENTIAL SOUNDPROOFING CONTRACT AWARDED FOR WORK NEAR LAX
(Los Angeles, California – October 15, 2007) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today awarded a contract to Professional Building Contractors, Inc. of El Segundo for a portion of the Los Angeles International Airport´s (LAX) Residential Soundproofing Program. The $843,370 contract covers sound insulation modifications on 34 dwelling units comprised of 25 condominiums, five single-family residences and two two-unit duplexes, all located within Los Angeles City Council District 11.
Oct 04 2007, 12:00 AM
EIGHT LOS ANGELES AIRPORT POLICE RECRUITS GRADUATE FROM LAPD ACADEMY CLASS
(Los Angeles, California – October 4, 2007) Eight new Los Angeles Airport Police recruits are joining the ranks of the Los Angeles Airport Police following their graduation from the Los Angeles Police Department Academy at Elysian Park on September 14.
Oct 02 2007, 12:00 AM
LAX POLICE LIEUTENANT GRADUATES FROM FBI NATIONAL ACADEMY
(Los Angeles, California – Oct. 3, 2007) Los Angeles Airport Police (LAX) Lieutenant Leon O. Nixon III, acting commander of Traffic Services, graduated from the 230th Session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va. Lieutenant Nixon is among a select few of Airport Police personnel who have graduated from this highly recognized leadership training academy.
Oct 01 2007, 12:00 AM
LAWA AWARDS $16.5 MILLION, FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT FOR FLYAWAY SERVICE TO UNION STATION FEATURING CLEAN, ALTERNATIVE FUEL BUS FLEET
(Los Angeles, California – October 1, 2007) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved a $16.5 million, five-year contract with CUSA CC, LLC (dba Coach America Los Angeles) to operate non-stop bus service from Union Station to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The contract will replace the LAX FlyAway service pilot program, which used diesel fuel buses, with a new fleet of smaller buses fueled by compressed natural gas (CNG).
Oct 01 2007, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS TO PURCHASE 40 ALTERNATIVE-FUEL VEHICLES
(Los Angeles, California – October 1, 2007) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved the purchase of 40 alternative-fuel vehicles as part of Los Angeles World Airport’s (LAWA) ongoing Alternative-Fuel Vehicles Program and to strengthen police and operations functions.
Sep 24 2007, 12:00 AM
DOMINIC NESSI TO HEAD LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS' INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
(Los Angeles, California – September 24, 2007) Dominic Nessi has been appointed Chief Information Officer of Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), the Los AngelesCity department that owns and operates four Southern California airports: Los Angeles International, LA/Ontario International, LA/Palmdale Regional and Van Nuys.
Sep 21 2007, 12:00 AM
LA/PALMDALE REGIONAL AIRPORT HOSTS CAREER PATH SEMINAR FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
(Palmdale, California -- September 21, 2007) LA/Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) will join over 100 other community organizations in hosting the 14th annual Salute to Youth event. Over 2,500 high school juniors and seniors will have the opportunity to visit with Antelope Valley/High Desert employers and discuss career opportunities.
Sep 20 2007, 12:00 AM
TRAFFIC DELAYS ANNOUNCED FOR FILM PRODUCTION NEAR LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – September 20, 2007) Airline passengers and airport workers are advised that they should expect delays and allot extra time driving to and from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Saturday, Sept. 22, due to commercial film production on Interstate 105 (I-105 Century Freeway) near the airport.
Sep 19 2007, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS ANNOUNCES NASA AGREEMENT TO LEASE HANGAR AT LA/PALMDALE REGIONAL AIRPORT
(Palmdale, California -- September 19, 2007) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners approved a 20-year lease agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for use of a high-bay hangar at LA/Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD). The move will initially bring five science platform aircraft with up to 150 highly skilled aerospace and technical jobs to Palmdale. In addition to these permanent jobs, a like number of visiting scientists from around the world will be working at the site at any given time. The move also provides a strong impetus for increased commercial activity at the airport.
Sep 13 2007, 12:00 AM
TRAFFIC DELAYS ANNOUNCED FOR FILM PRODUCTION NEAR LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(Los Angeles, California – September 13, 20067) Airline passengers and airport workers are advised that they should expect delays and allot extra time driving to and from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Saturday, Sept. 15, due to commercial film production on Interstate 105 (I-105 Century Freeway) near the airport.
Aug 30 2007, 12:00 AM
BUSY SUMMER AIR TRAVEL SEASON ENDS WITH LABOR DAY WEEKEND
(Los Angeles, California – August 30, 2007) Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) busy summer travel season concludes with the four-day Labor Day weekend. An estimated 825,000 travelers are expected to depart and arrive on flights at LAX from Friday, August 31 through Monday, Sept. 3, an increase of two percent over the same Labor Day weekend last year.
