News Releases

May 03 2022, 08:00 AM
MAY MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX and VNY
(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Apr 28 2022, 10:00 AM
LAX INTERNATIONAL PASSENGER TRAFFIC SURPASSES 1 MILLION IN MARCH
(Los Angeles) International passenger traffic at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) exceeded 1 million travelers in March, while overall passenger traffic topped five million people.
Apr 26 2022, 11:15 AM
PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE STRUCTURE CONNECTING TERMINALS 5 AND 6 TO AUTOMATED PEOPLE MOVER STATION SUCCESSFULLY PLACED OVER WORLD WAY

(Los Angeles, CA) Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced the successful placement of a pedestrian bridge structure over World Way that will eventually connect Terminals 5 and 6 to the Center Central Terminal Area (CTA) Automated People Mover (APM) station. This was the fifth of six bridge structures placed over World Way since June 2021. The last pedestrian bridge, which will connect Tom Bradley International Terminal to the West CTA station, will be placed later this year.

Apr 20 2022, 11:00 AM
LAX CELEBRATES CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION OF AUTOMATED PEOPLE MOVER TRAIN GUIDEWAY STRUCTURE

(Los Angeles, CA) Today, the centerpiece of Los Angeles International Airport's (LAX) multi-billion-dollar modernization program achieved a major milestone as the last concrete was poured for the Automated People Mover's (APM) 2.25-mile elevated guideway structure.

Apr 19 2022, 05:00 PM
LAX SUCCESSFULLY TESTS EMERGENCY RESPONSE SKILLS, PARTNERSHIPS AS PART OF FULL-SCALE EXERCISE

(Los Angeles, CA) More than 150 emergency response personnel from 15 organizations took part today in the 2022 LAX Air Exercise (AirEx), a full-scale simulation designed to test Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX’s) readiness to respond to an aircraft accident on the airfield. 

Apr 15 2022, 10:00 AM
PLAN AHEAD FOR AIRPORT PARKING/PICK-UP AS CENTRAL TERMINAL AREA PARKING STRUCTURES REACH CAPACITY

(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) officials are urging travelers to have a parking plan when they head to the airport as increased spring break passenger numbers and ongoing construction are resulting in Central Terminal Area (CTA) parking structures reaching capacity on a daily basis.

Apr 14 2022, 12:00 PM
LAX AIRLINE SERVICE INCENTIVE PROGRAM ENHANCES AIRPORT'S GLOBAL APPEAL

(Los Angeles) Today, the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC) unanimously approved a new Airline Service Incentive Program for airlines seeking to offer new or returning service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and select international markets.

Apr 11 2022, 12:30 PM
LAX IMPROVES TO FIFTH-BUSIEST AIRPORT IN THE WORLD IN 2021

(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) was the fifth-busiest airport in the world and the United States in 2021, according to preliminary figures released today by Airports Council International (ACI) World.

Apr 05 2022, 02:00 PM
MORE THAN 350 JOBS AT LAX AVAILABLE DURING JOB FAIR ON APRIL 16

(Los Angeles, CA) More than 350 jobs at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will be available when Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Airports, hosts a job fair on Saturday, April 16, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Flight Path Museum, located at 6661 W. Imperial Highway.

Apr 04 2022, 10:00 AM
SUPER BOWL, INCREASING TRAVEL BOOST LAX PASSENGER NUMBERS IN FEBRUARY

(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) reported today that more than 4 million passengers used Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in February 2022, over 150% more than in the same month last year, and also a gain over January 2022, despite having three fewer days.

Apr 01 2022, 02:00 PM
APRIL MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX and VNY
(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Mar 29 2022, 02:00 PM
MAYOR ERIC GARCETTI, LAWA, DELTA AIR LINES CELEBRATE RIBBON-CUTTING OF REIMAGINED HEADHOUSE FOR TERMINALS 2 AND 3
(Los Angeles, CA) Today, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti joined Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and Delta Air Lines in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil the new Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Terminals 2 and 3 centralized headhouse, part of a joint $2.3 billion project that will completely reimagine the current Delta-dedicated facilities, some of which dated back to 1961.
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