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Apr 11 2023, 08:00 AM
LAWA NAMED WINNER OF ENVIRONMENTAL FINANCE'S 2023 GREEN BOND OF THE YEAR: US MUNI BOND AWARD

(Los Angeles) Environmental Finance recently announced Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)’s Series 2022A Customer Facility Charge Bond issue as the 2023 Green Bond of the Year: U.S. Muni Bond winner. The judging panel’s recognition of LAWA marks the first time an airport has been granted such a distinction. The award acknowledges the successful effort by LAWA to raise $546 million for financing the construction of the Consolidated Rental Car (ConRAC) facility with the issue of green bonds in 2022.

Apr 04 2023, 08:00 AM
LAX'S TERMINAL 4.5 CORE ACHIEVES LEED GOLD CERTIFICATION

(Los Angeles) The recently completed Terminal 4.5 Core at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has received LEED Gold certification – the second highest Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) distinction – following a thorough verification and review process by the U.S. Green Building Council’s evaluation affiliate, Green Business Certification Inc.

Mar 10 2023, 03:00 PM
LAX CELEBRATES TOPPING OUT OF TOM BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL CORE, FUTURE LINK TO THE PEOPLE MOVER TRAIN

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) celebrated today the topping out of the Tom Bradley International Terminal Core with a beam signing and ceremony honoring the dedicated workers realizing this transformative project.

Mar 02 2023, 10:00 AM
LAX PROJECTS 12 MILLION PASSENGERS MARCH-APRIL FOR SPRING BREAK TRAVEL

(Los Angeles) – Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is anticipating a busy spring break travel period that is expected to draw more than 12 million passengers to the airport between March and April. The increase in passenger and vehicle traffic will make this spring break the most traveled at LAX since 2019, and guests are encouraged to plan their journey ahead of time for a smooth travel experience.

Feb 28 2023, 10:00 AM
FAA GRANTS LAX $31M IN ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR AIRPORT'S TERMINAL ROADWAYS PROJECT

(Los Angeles) – Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will receive an additional $31 million in grant funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help refigure and reconstruct the terminal roadway systems that provide airport access, the Biden-Harris Administration announced this week.

Feb 23 2023, 10:00 AM
LAX, ENTREPRENEURSHIP GROUP WELCOME HAWTHORNE STUDENTS FOR AIRPORT TOUR

(Los Angeles) On Wednesday, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) organization helped bring 20 Hawthorne Middle School students, who are working on creating their own businesses, to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to learn about what it takes to be successful in the aviation industry.

Feb 13 2023, 12:00 AM
LAX PRESENTS PERFORMANCE SERIES ANNOUNCES ARTIST LINEUP FOR SPRING 2023 SEASON

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is proud to announce seven video artists commissioned for the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Automated People Mover (APM) electric train system. The selected artists will each create short-form video artworks that will enhance the travel experience for the tens of millions of guests who will use the APM each year.

Jan 26 2023, 10:00 AM
LAX SELECTS ARTISTS FOR VIDEO ART INSTALLATIONS AT FUTURE AUTOMATED PEOPLE MOVER STATIONS

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is proud to announce seven video artists commissioned for the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Automated People Mover (APM) electric train system. The selected artists will each create short-form video artworks that will enhance the travel experience for the tens of millions of guests who will use the APM each year.

Jan 19 2023, 10:00 AM
LOS ANGELES WORLD AIRPORTS ANNOUNCES DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR LANDSIDE ACCESS MODERNIZATION PERFORMANCE

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Chief Executive Officer Justin Erbacci today announced the executive appointment of Harold C. Samms III, who joins LAWA as the Deputy Executive Director of the Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP) Performance.

Jan 19 2023, 10:00 AM
LOS ANGELES BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISSIONERS APPROVES LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SAFE PARKING PROGRAM NEAR LAX

(Los Angeles) The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners unanimously approved a plan today to allow the temporary use of a Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) site for a Safe Parking pilot program, which will provide a secure area for people living in their vehicles to park overnight. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the first airport in the country to receive approval, on a pilot basis, from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to utilize airport land for assisting the homeless. The FAA also approved that the use of this site may be considered a community benefit, which means the airport does not need to receive fair market value for the use of the land. In this case, the land will be provided at no cost to the program administrator.

Jan 16 2023, 10:00 AM
FAMED TOM BRADLEY BRONZE BUST, GREETER OF LAX PASSENGERS FOR THREE DECADES, RESTORED AHEAD OF MOVE TO NEW LOCATION

(Los Angeles) After nearly three years off view to the public while it underwent professional conservation, the famed bronze portrait bust of former Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley is finally back at the namesake Tom Bradley International Terminal and ready to be installed in its new permanent home at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) later this year.

Dec 28 2022, 12:00 PM
LAX SURPASSES 60 MILLION PASSENGERS FOR 2022 THROUGH NOVEMBER

(Los Angeles) With more than 5.5 million passengers in November, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) exceeded 60 million passengers for the first 11 months of the year, driven largely by continued growth in international traffic.

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