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Jul 28 2009, 12:00 AM

LAWA COMPLETES PURCHASE OF 20-ACRE PARCEL EAST OF TERMINAL 1 AT LAX; SITE TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE AS AIRPORT PARKING LOT

Los Angeles World Airports today announced completion of the purchase of a 20-acre parcel just east of Terminal 1 at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) for $125 million. Airport officials plan to continue the existing lease of the property to a private operator who operates the property under the name Park One and to receive lease revenues.

Jul 28 2009, 12:00 AM

LAX ANNOUNCES CLOSURE OF I-105 ON RAMP DUE TO REPAIRS

(Los Angeles, California July 28, 2009) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) officials announced the partial closure of the southbound Sepulveda Tunnel and closure of I-105 due to work being conducted by the California Department of Transportation. The work will last from 9 am to 2 pm daily through Friday, July 31.

Jul 27 2009, 12:00 AM

LAX ANNOUNCES CLOSURE OF I-105 ON RAMP DUE TO REPAIRS

(Los Angeles, California July 27, 2009) Los AngelesInternationalAirport(LAX) officials announced the closure of I-105 due to guard rail repair work being conducted by the California Department of Transportation. The work will last from 9 am to 2 pm today.

Jul 21 2009, 12:00 AM

AIRPORT AWARDS CONTRACT FOR SOUND INSULATION FOR 42 MORE HOMES

(Los Angeles, California – July 21, 2009) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today awarded a contract to Karabuild Development, Inc. of Inglewood for portions of the work being undertaken as part of Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX’s) Residential Soundproofing Program.

Jul 19 2009, 12:00 AM

FINAL ADVISORY AT 1:15 PM PST, SUNDAY, JULY 19, 2009 – UPDATE ON WATER SERVICE OUTAGE AT LAX TERMINALS 2 AND 3

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) officials report water service has returned to normal at Terminal 3, the final terminal impacted by a major water main break last Thursday evening. Water quality tests conducted by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power confirm the water in Terminal 3 meets drinking water standards. Full food and beverage service is expected to be available in the terminal later this afternoon.

Jul 01 2009, 12:00 AM

LAWA ACTIVATES NEW PUBLIC INTERNET FLIGHT TRACKING AND NOISE COMPLAINT SYSTEM

(Los Angeles, California – July 1, 2009) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) launches its new public Internet Flight Tracking System today at Los Angeles International (LAX), LA/Ontario (ONT) and Van Nuys (VNY) airports. The Internet-based program is located on the three airports’ Noise Management pages athttp://www.lawa.org/. (Go to “Quick Links” on the left side of the page and then click on “Noise Management” on the drop-down menu.)

Jul 01 2009, 12:00 AM

VOLARIS AIRLINES LAUNCHES ITS FIRST INTERNATIONAL SERVICE AT LAX

(Los Angeles, California – July 1, 2009) Mexico’s leading low-fare air carrier - Volaris Airlines – today celebrates the launch of its first international service at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with daily non-stop service to Toluca and Guadalajara, Mexico with flights operating from Terminal 2. Using a modern fleet of Airbus A320s, Volaris offers air travelers an On-Time and Baggage policy, more service options and value for travel to Mexico.

Jun 22 2009, 12:00 AM

FIRM SELECTED TO RESTORE, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN WESTCHESTER GOLF COURSE NEAR LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS

Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners awarded today a 10-year lease to Westchester Golf Partners LLC (WGP), calling for the restoration of Westchester Golf Course to its original 18 holes, as well as its operation and maintenance.

Jun 22 2009, 12:00 AM

SOUNDPROOFING CONTRACT AWARDED FOR WORK NEAR LAX

(Los Angeles, California – June 22, 2009) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today awarded a contract to Professional Building Contractors, Inc. of El Segundo for a portion of the work being undertaken as part of Los AngelesInternationalAirport’s (LAX) Residential Soundproofing Program.

Jun 22 2009, 12:00 AM

LAWA APPROVES PURCHASE OF 20-ACRE PARCEL EAST OF TERMINAL 1 AT LAX; SITE TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE AS AIRPORT PARKING LOT

The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved entering into an agreement to purchase a 20-acre parcel just east of Terminal 1 at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) for $125 million.

Jun 18 2009, 12:00 AM

LAX ANNOUNCES POSSIBLE TRAFFIC CONGESTION DUE TO LABOR DEMONSTRATION

Motorists entering and exiting Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) are asked to allow extra time due to a labor demonstration that will take place in the Central Terminal Area from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Officials do not anticipate the worker demonstrations will have material impact on passenger arrivals or departures. However, it is recommended that passengers arrive 2 hours prior to departing domestic flights and 3 hours prior to international departures. Motorist picking up passengers are also asked to allow for extra time and to expect groups of demonstrators crossing streets in and around the Central Terminal Area.

Jun 16 2009, 12:00 AM

MARKING TIME: ARTISTS PRESERVE AND CONSERVE IN LAX EXHIBIT

(Los Angeles, California – June 9, 2009) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, announces a five-artist group exhibit of Los Angeles-based artists on display at Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX). The exhibit, entitled “Preservation/Conservation,” examines how our society is faced with diminishing natural resources, yet has an insatiable desire for material goods. The artists included in the exhibit illustrate different ways to understand this conundrum through various strategies of preservation and conservation in their work. Nancy Macko, Professor of Art and Chair of the Gender and Women’s Studies Department at ScrippsCollege, served as the guest curator.