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Sep 01 2020, 09:00 AM
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT NOW OFFERS TOUCHLESS EXPERIENCES FROM CURB TO GATE

Los Angeles, CA) Just ahead of the Labor Day holiday, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is providing travelers with an increasingly touch-free experience through cutting-edge technology, physical changes and policies that are designed to help people Travel Safely at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). As more passengers begin returning to the skies, LAX is also providing technology and improvements that are creating a more comfortable, seamless and digitally based airport journey.

Aug 12 2020, 12:00 PM
FINAL STRUCTUAL CONCRETE POUR COMPLETED AT AIRPORT POLICE FACILITY

(Los Angeles, CA) Construction of the $220 million Airport Police Facility near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) passed a major milestone earlier this month with the final structural concrete pour for a four-story parking deck adjacent to the state-of-the-art headquarters building.

Aug 05 2020, 10:00 AM
LAX NOW OFFERS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT VIA TOUCH-FREE-PAY VENDING MACHINES

(Los Angeles, CA) Guests at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) now have access to personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hand sanitizer, face coverings and gloves via convenient vending machines located in the ticketing areas of most terminals.

Aug 03 2020, 02:00 PM
LAWA ANNOUNCES THE PROMOTION OF TWO INTERNAL CANDIDATES TO ASSISTANT CHIEF POSITIONS AT THE AIRPORT POLICE DIVISION

(Los Angeles, CA) Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) announced the promotion of Latasha Wells Amerson and Tyrone D. Stallings to Assistant Chiefs with the Airport Police Division (APD). 

Aug 03 2020, 10:00 AM
AUGUST MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX

(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Jul 01 2020, 01:00 PM
A VIRTUAL HELP DESK IS NOW AVAILABLE AT LAX FOR GUESTS TO RECEIVE REMOTE ASSISTANCE FROM A LIVE GUEST EXPERIENCE MEMBER

(Los Angeles, CA) Guests at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) now have access to Guest Experience Members (GEMs) via a two-way video monitor that is part of a pilot program to bring virtual help to the airport's information booths.

The Virtual Assistance pilot program, which is now available in Terminal 2, allows airport guests to have real-time conversations with a customer service professional over a touch-free tablet system installed at the information booths. Virtual assistance is one of many innovations deployed to help guests travel safely at LAX

Jul 01 2020, 10:30 AM
JULY MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX

(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). 

Jun 22 2020, 11:30 AM
LAX LAUNCHES AIRPORT TERMINAL WELLNESS PILOT PROJECT WITH THERMAL CAMERA TEMPERATURE CHECKS

(Los Angeles, CA) Mayor Eric Garcetti today joined Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) leadership to launch the Terminal Wellness Project deploying thermal camera technology that can help identify travelers with an elevated body temperature –– the latest measure in the city’s continuing response to the COVID-19 health crisis.

Jun 04 2020, 08:30 AM
LAX WELCOMES RETURN OF LUFTHANSA'S NONSTOP SERVICE FROM LAX TO MUNICH

(Los Angeles, CA) Today marks the return of Lufthansa Airlines' nonstop service from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Munich Airport (MUC), re-establishing a transatlantic flight that links the West Coast and Europe.

Jun 03 2020, 12:00 PM
JUNE MODERNIZATION HIGHLIGHTS: Key Updates on Construction Projects at LAX
(Los Angeles, CA) Each month, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) shares updates on current and upcoming construction projects at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). 
May 29 2020, 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS’ UTILITY AND ENABLING PROJECT COMPLETES 38 PROJECTS TO SUPPORT MODERNIZATION EFFORTS
(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles World Airports’ (LAWA) Utility and Landside Access Modernization Program Enabling Project (LULEP) successfully came to a close this month after completing 38 different projects over the last three years in support of Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) modernization efforts. LULEP was integral in preparing the Central Terminal Area (CTA), as well as several surrounding roadways and project sites, for construction of the Automated People Mover (APM), Consolidated Rent-A-Car (ConRAC) facility, Intermodal Transportation Facilities (ITF) and new roadways.
May 28 2020, 03:00 PM
NEW LAX FOOD DONATION POLICY BRINGS INDUSTRY-LEADING RECYCLING AND WASTE DIVERSION PROGRAM AIRPORT-WIDE

(Los Angeles, CA) Last week, the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC) approved the LAX Food Donation Policy. The policy enhances Los Angeles World Airports' (LAWA) sustainability efforts by requiring all food-serving businesses and organizations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to participate in a food donation program.

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