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Jun 22 2020, 11:30 AM
LAX LAUNCHES AIRPORT TERMINAL WELLNESS PILOT PROJECT WITH THERMAL CAMERA TEMPERATURE CHECKS

(Los Angeles, CA) Mayor Eric Garcetti today joined Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) leadership to launch the Terminal Wellness Project deploying thermal camera technology that can help identify travelers with an elevated body temperature –– the latest measure in the city’s continuing response to the COVID-19 health crisis.

Jun 04 2020, 08:30 AM
LAX WELCOMES RETURN OF LUFTHANSA'S NONSTOP SERVICE FROM LAX TO MUNICH

(Los Angeles, CA) Today marks the return of Lufthansa Airlines' nonstop service from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Munich Airport (MUC), re-establishing a transatlantic flight that links the West Coast and Europe.

Jun 03 2020, 12:00 PM
JUNE MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX
(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). 
May 29 2020, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS’ UTILITY AND ENABLING PROJECT COMPLETES 38 PROJECTS TO SUPPORT MODERNIZATION EFFORTS
(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles World Airports’ (LAWA) Utility and Landside Access Modernization Program Enabling Project (LULEP) successfully came to a close this month after completing 38 different projects over the last three years in support of Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) modernization efforts. LULEP was integral in preparing the Central Terminal Area (CTA), as well as several surrounding roadways and project sites, for construction of the Automated People Mover (APM), Consolidated Rent-A-Car (ConRAC) facility, Intermodal Transportation Facilities (ITF) and new roadways.
May 28 2020, 03:00 PM
NEW LAX FOOD DONATION POLICY BRINGS INDUSTRY-LEADING RECYCLING AND WASTE DIVERSION PROGRAM AIRPORT-WIDE

(Los Angeles, CA) Last week, the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC) approved the LAX Food Donation Policy. The policy enhances Los Angeles World Airports' (LAWA) sustainability efforts by requiring all food-serving businesses and organizations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to participate in a food donation program.

May 22 2020, 10:30 AM
TRAVEL SAFELY AT LAX THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND AND BEYOND WITH NEW HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS

(Los Angeles, CA) Memorial Day is historically among the busiest holiday weekends at LAX, but with the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic and Safer at Home orders the airport expects to see far fewer passengers. For those with a need to fly in the coming days, the airport and its partners have implemented several changes that guests will see and experience.

May 06 2020, 06:00 PM
FACE COVERINGS WILL BE REQUIRED AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BEGINNING MONDAY, MAY 11

(Los Angeles, CA) Beginning Monday, May 11, all persons within Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) terminals will be required to wear face coverings. This policy is in line with guidance from public health officials and mirrors the City of Los Angeles’ policy regarding the use of face coverings in stores and restaurants.  

May 05 2020, 09:00 AM
MAY MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX

(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). 

Apr 22 2020, 03:00 PM
LAX TO RESTRICT ACCESS TO ONLY TICKETED PASSENGERS, THOSE MEETING OR ASSISTING THEM, AND AIRPORT PERSONNEL

(Los Angeles, CA) Due to limited flight and passenger activity, social distancing directives, terminal cleaning and sanitizing protocols, construction and a priority to keep all guests and employees at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) safe and healthy, LAX’s Central Terminal Area (CTA) will restrict access 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

Apr 17 2020, 02:30 AM
'LAX AT HOME' CONNECTS AIRPORT, COMMUNITY AS ANGELENOS STAY SAFER AT HOME

(Los Angeles, CA) As communities throughout California and the world fight the spread of COVID-19 by staying safer at home and avoiding non-essential travel, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) continues to engage our communities – from the youngest to the oldest – with activities that are perfect for avid travelers.

Apr 01 2020, 09:00 AM
APRIL MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX
(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Mar 26 2020, 04:00 PM
LAWA TO ADJUST FLYAWAY BUS SCHEDULE BEGINNING MARCH 28
(Los Angeles, CA) As a result of drastically decreased ridership due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) will reduce the frequency of FlyAway bus service on the Van Nuys and Union Station routes, and temporarily suspend operations on the Hollywood and Long Beach lines starting Saturday, March 28.
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