NOVEMBER ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE
(L os Angeles, California – November 30, 2011) The November issue of LAX Connection E-newsletter is now available online at http://www.lawa.org/connectionLAX.aspx . The newsletter provides information to the public and the travel-tourism industry about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) passenger services and new air service.
This month’s issue features news on the results of the Blue Ribbon Panel comprehensive security review indicating LAX is safer today than it was following the terrorist attacks of 9/11; Airport Police traffic officers providing a N.I.C.E. experience for travelers; TSA providing traveler tips and changes to screening procedures; five contemporary terminal art exhibits debuting in Terminals 1 and 3; American Airlines introducing its first Flagship Check-In at LAX; United Airlines providing Wi-Fi via satellite in mid-2012; and Asiana Airlines celebrating its 20th Anniversary at LAX and North America.
LAX is the sixth busiest airport in the world and third in the United States, offering more than 565 daily flights to 81 domestic cities and over 1,000 weekly nonstop flights to 65 international destinations on over 75 carriers. In 2010, LAX served over 59 million passengers processed over 1.9 million tons of air cargo valued at nearly $77 billion, and handled 575,835 aircraft operations (landings and takeoffs). LAX is part of a system of three Southern California airports – along with LA/Ontario International and Van Nuys general aviation – that are owned and operated by Los Angeles World Airports, a proprietary department of the City of Los Angeles that receives no funding from the City’s general fund. For more information about LAX, please visit http://www.lawa.aero/ , or follow us on Twitter at www.Twitter.com/LAX_Official , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/LAInternationalAirport , and on YouTube at www.YouTube.com/laxairport1 .