DECEMBER ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE
(L os Angeles, California – December 28, 2011) The December 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 Facebook naming LAX “Most Social Airport in the World”; bringing holiday cheer and Santa visits to travelers throughout December; Nate ‘n Al Delicatessen joining LAX in Terminal 2; LAX debuting four contemporary art exhibits; TSA’s PreCheck program implementing in early 2012 to quicken screening; American Airlines featuring branded tablets such as the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1; and Hawaiian Airlines adding a third daily flight between LAX and Honolulu.
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 @LAX_Official, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/LAInternationalAirport , and on YouTube at www.YouTube.com/laxairport1 .