Nov 04 2016, 12:00 AM
LAWA APPOINTS NEW CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER; ANNOUNCES ROLE AND RESONSIBILITY CHANGES OF CURRENT EXECUTIVES
(Los Angeles, California – November 4, 2016) Robert L. Gilbert has been appointed Chief Development Officer for Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA). Gilbert’s appointment was announced today by LAWA Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Deborah Flint. In his position, Gilbert will be responsible for leading and coordinating the planning and delivery of all elements of the LAWA capital program, including the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Capital Improvement Program (CIP).
Nov 03 2016, 12:00 AM
BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS APPROVES ADVERTISEMENT OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PRELIMINARY WORK ON LANDSIDE ACCESS MODERNIZATION PROGRAM
(Los Angeles, California – November 3, 2016) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners voted unanimously today to allow the advertisement of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for projects to be done in support of and in preparation for the $5.5-billion Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Nov 01 2016, 12:00 AM
LAX MODERNIZATION UPDATE: NOVEMBER CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES EXPECTED TO CAUSE PASSENGER IMPACTS
(Los Angeles, California – November 1, 2016) The modernization of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) continues with more than $3 million spent each day on more than two dozen major construction projects. Progress is happening! The construction, part of a multi-billion-dollar capital-improvement program underway throughout LAX, will result in a modern airport that significantly improves the overall guest experience for the modern traveler.
Oct 31 2016, 12:00 AM
–TRAVEL ADVISORY– LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO OBSERVE MOMENT OF SILENCE FOR FALLEN TSA OFFICER GERARDO I. HERNANDEZ AT 9:20 A.M., NOVEMBER 1
(Los Angeles, California – October 31, 2016) On Tuesday, November 1, at 9:20 a.m., the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) community will join the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in observing will observe a brief moment of silence in the terminals at LAX in recognition of TSA Officer Gerardo I. Hernandez, who was killed in the line of duty on November 1, 2013.
Oct 28 2016, 12:00 AM
– TRAVEL ADVISORY – RE-PAVING OF ALLEYWAY TO IMPACT SOME AMERICAN AND DELTA FLIGHTS; PASSENGERS ADVISED TO ARRIVE AT GATES 60 MINUTES BEFORE FLIGHT
(Los Angeles, California – October 28, 2016) Maintenance of a key alleyway between Terminals 4 and 5 will result in the temporary closure of a combined 11 terminal gates for American Airlines and Delta Air Lines from 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, October 29 through noon on Wednesday, November 2.
Oct 21 2016, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS TO BE RECOGNIZED FOR IMPLEMENTING LA CITY’S GOOD FOOD PURCHASING POLICY AT FOOD DAY EVENT
(Los Angeles, California – October 21, 2016) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) will be recognized for using the city’s Good Food Purchasing Policy (GFPP) at the City’s Food Day 2016 event. The GFPP is a procurement policy that supports environmental sustainability, fair labor, animal welfare, nutrition, and investments in the local economy. The event will be held at City Hall’s Council Chambers and South Lawn on Tuesday, October 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Oct 20 2016, 12:00 AM
BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS SUPPORTS LAX GUEST EXPERIENCE WITH UNPRECEDENTED COMMITMENT TO EMPLOYEE TRAINING, PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
Helping to ensure that the more than 50,000 employees of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) provide an exceptional experience to its millions of guests, the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC) today approved contracts for airport-wide customer-service training, performance management, and employee-appreciation programs
Oct 20 2016, 12:00 AM
SUNSET BOULEVARD COMES TO THE NEW TERMINAL 6 AT LAX
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS AND WESTFIELD UNVEIL LATEST TRANSFORMATION
Oct 18 2016, 12:00 AM
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR LAX LANDSIDE ACCESS MODERNIZATION PROGRAM DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT EXTENDED TO NOV. 15
(Los Angeles, California – October 18, 2016) In response to community requests, the public comment period for the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP) has been extended 15 days to November 15, 2016. Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) released the DEIR on September 15. The comment period was originally scheduled for 45 days.
Oct 17 2016, 12:00 AM
MANDATED IMPROVEMENTS TO BEGIN ON FINAL RUNWAY AT LAX; THREE OF FOUR RUNWAYS NOW COMPLETED
(Los Angeles, California – October 17, 2016) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) announced today that it has now completed mandatory improvements to its third runway, 6R/24L, which reopened to full length this morning. Improvements on the fourth and final runway, 7L/25R are scheduled to begin October 22.
Oct 17 2016, 12:00 AM
MANDATED IMPROVEMENTS TO BEGIN ON FINAL RUNWAY AT LAX; THREE OF FOUR RUNWAYS NOW COMPLETED
(Los Angeles, California – October 17, 2016) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) announced today that it has now completed mandatory improvements to its third runway, 6R/24L, which reopened to full length this morning. Improvements on the fourth and final runway, 7L/25R are scheduled to begin October 22.
Oct 14 2016, 12:00 AM
-- AIR TRAVELER ADVISORY – DOT BANS ALL SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE7 SMARTPHONES FROM AIRPLANES
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a news release today announcing:
“The U.S. Department of Transportation, with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), announced today it is issuing an emergency order to ban all Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphone devices from air transportation in the United States.
