MARCH ISSUE OF LAX CONNECTION E-NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE

(Los Angeles, California – March 28, 2013) The March issue of LAX Connection E-newsletter is now available online.  The newsletter provides information to the public and the travel-tourism industry about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) passenger services and air service developments.

This issue features news on the opening of Sunglass Hut and Hollywood Style in Terminal 4; B-Grill by BOA in Terminal 7; Delta Airlines expanding flights from LAX to four destinations; Spirit Airlines adding two new routes; United Express starting daily services to Wichita; and British Airways launching Airbus A-380 service between LAX-London.

About Los Angeles International Airport

        LAX is the sixth busiest airport in the world and third in the United States, offering 680 daily flights to 96 domestic cities and 930 weekly nonstop flights to 59 cities in 30 countries on 63 commercial air carriers.  It ranks 13th in the world in air cargo tonnage processed.  In 2012, LAX served nearly 63.7 million passengers processed over 1.9 million tons of air cargo valued at nearly $89.6 billion, and handled 605,480 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.