DECEMBER ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE

    (Los Angeles, California – December 28, 2010) The December issue of LAX Connection E-newsletter is now available online athttp://www.lawa.org/connectionLAX.aspx .  The newsletter provides information and news about Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) passenger services and new air service to the public and the travel-tourism industry.

           This month’s issue features news on JetBlue now operating in terminal 3; cool paintings greet passengers in new art exhibit in Terminal 1; new LAX capital improvements website for travelers to keep up-to-date; Virgin America beginning nonstop service between LAX-Dallas/Ft. Worth; United Express launching service to St. George, Utah; Continental Airlines beginning daily nonstop service from LAX to Hilo, Hawaii; and Singapore Airlines to begin flying the Airbus A380 to Los Angeles in March 2011.     

            Los AngelesInternationalAirport (LAX) is the seventh busiest airport in the world, offering more than 565 daily flights to 81 destinations in the U.S. and over 1,000 weekly nonstop flights to 65 international destinations on over 75 carriers.  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 (LAWA), a department of the City of Los Angeles.