MEDIA ADVISORY
ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OPEN AND OPERATING NORMALLY

Ontario, California (October 24, 2003) - Ontario International Airport (ONT) is open and operating under normal conditions. The fires in the Rancho Cucamonga and Fontana areas, which are within 15 miles of the airport, are not affecting flights. Travelers and visitors coming to and from the airport via the 15 and 210 freeways, however, are advised to check traffic conditions near the 15 and 210 intersection.

ONT is located approximately 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. The airport is owned and operated by Los Angeles World Airports, a Los Angeles City department which also owns and operates Los Angeles International, Palmdale Regional and Van Nuys Airports.