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Oct 20 2021, 08:50 AM

LAX FAST LANE PILOT PROGRAM OFFERS ADVANCE TSA RESERVATIONS AT TERMINAL 7 CHECKPOINT

(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) guests flying out of Terminals 7 and 8 now may reserve a time at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screening area through a new pilot program called LAX Fast Lane. This free program is being tested in coordination with TSA for customers traveling with United Airlines.

Oct 15 2021, 11:50 AM

MAYOR GARCETTI UNVEILS $294 MILLION STATE-OF-THE-ART LAX ECONOMY PARKING

Guests at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) now have access to one of the most advanced economy parking facilities at any U.S. airport with today's opening of a $294 million, state-of-the-art parking structure. LAX Economy Parking, known as the Intermodal Transportation Facility-West during construction, is the first major component of LAX's $5.5 billion Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP) to be completed and opened to the public, and will become a centralized hub for ground transportation in the future. The four-story, 1.7-million-square-foot facility has approximately 4,300 new parking stalls for LAX. It features the latest in smart parking technology to create a streamlined parking experience, including pre-booked parking, intuitive wayfinding, electric vehicle chargers and more.

Oct 12 2021, 10:50 AM

LAX PRESENTS PERFORMANCE SERIES RETURNS FOR 2021, BEGINNING WITH CELEBRATIONS OF HISPANIC HERITAGE AND FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTHS

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and Rum & Humble are proud to announce the return of LAX Presents, the live performance series featuring local artists staged in locations across Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). This year's program kicks off with performances by Mexican and Filipino artists that commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month and Filipino American History Month.

Oct 01 2021, 02:00 PM

OCTOBER MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX and VNY

(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY). This newsletter contains information about the status of projects at LAX and VNY, as well as construction impacts to the airport roadways and the surrounding communities.

Sep 29 2021, 08:00 AM

SECOND OF SIX PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE STRUCTURES CONNECTING TERMINALS TO LAX PEOPLE MOVER STATIONS SUCCESSFULLY INSTALLED

(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) today announced the successful placement of a second pedestrian bridge structure over World Way. The second of six structures to be constructed in the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Central Terminal Area (CTA), this bridge will connect the APM Center CTA station to Terminal 2 once the train system is complete.

Sep 23 2021, 12:30 PM

BAMBOO AIRWAYS, LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS, CITY OF LOS ANGELES, LA TOURISM WORK TOWARD ESTABLISHING NONSTOP FLIGHT FROM LAX TO VIETNAM

(Los Angeles, CA) Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), the Office of LA Mayor Eric Garcetti, Bamboo Airways and the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (LA Tourism) signed a letter of cooperation to work toward creating a regular nonstop flight between Los Angeles and Vietnam.

Sep 22 2021, 09:30 AM

LAX TO PILOT EARTHQUAKE EARLY WARNING SYSTEM VIA INNOVATION FUNDING

(Los Angeles, CA) As part of National Preparedness Month, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) announced today that it will pilot a new earthquake early warning system designed to provide airport employees and guests extra seconds of warning and automatically implement safety precautions prior to an expected earthquake.

Sep 16 2021, 09:00 AM

LAWA LAUNCHES ‘WE FLY AS ONE’ INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR AIRPORT-AREA BUSINESSES

Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced the launch of the We Fly As One program, which offers a free, unique opportunity for local businesses to promote their products and services by providing incentives to the more than 45,000 people who work at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

Sep 10 2021, 08:30 AM

MOMENT OF SILENCE, MEMORIAL REFURBISHMENT MARK 9/11 AT LAX

(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will recognize the somber 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks with commemorations, a public moment of silence and the refurbishment of a public memorial to those who lost their lives.

Sep 07 2021, 09:00 AM

THE WEST GATES AT TOM BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL EARNS LEED GOLD CERTIFICATION

(Los Angeles, CA) The West Gates at Tom Bradley International Terminal, a stunning addition to the world-famous international terminal which opened earlier this year with 15 gates and advanced technology, has earned Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program.

Sep 04 2021, 10:00 AM

LAX AND SOFI STADIUM HIRING FAIR LOOKS TO FILL MORE THAN 5,000 JOB OPENINGS

(Los Angeles, CA) Employers at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and SoFi Stadium in Inglewood are looking to fill more than 5,000 jobs at an upcoming hiring fair in which some positions will be offered on the spot.

Sep 03 2021, 05:00 PM

HIRELAX GRADUATES FIRST YOUTH-FOCUSED COHORT, AGES 17-24, READY TO BUILD FUTURE OF LAX

(Los Angeles, CA) Today, the HireLAX Apprenticeship Readiness Program celebrated the graduation of its first youth cohort, which included 21 students ages 17-24. The participants, who comprise the highly successful program's 10th cohort, are now ready to pursue construction trade apprenticeships.