Los Angeles International Airport Archives

Left to right: LAWA Chief Operations and Maintenance Officer, Mike Christensen; BOAC Commissioner Courtney La Bau; BOAC Commissioner Val Velasco; LAWA Chief Executive Officer, Justin Erbacci; BOAC President Karim Webb; Delta Vice President of LAX Airport Operations, John “Foosh” Fechushak; Delta Vice President of Global Sales, Scott Santoro; Delta Managing Director of State and Local Government Affairs, Dana Debel; LAWA Deputy Executive Director of the Terminal Development and Improvement Program, Hans Thilenius; Delta Managing Director, Design & Construction Brian Ruppert; LAWA Chief Airport Affairs Officer, Becca Doten. Courtesy Los Angeles World Airports and Delta. Courtesy Los Angeles World Airports and Delta.

Press Release: LAWA, Delta celebrate opening of Delta Sky Way project

Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and Delta executives, members of Los Angeles’s Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC) and other key ... Continue Reading

Hudson Nonstop is now open inside LAX Terminal 3, featuring walk-out-to-pay technology.

Press Release: New contactless store Hudson Nonstop opens in LAX T3

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Airports (URW) and Hudson, today announced the opening of t... Continue Reading

Press Release: World-class dining, retail coming to LAX Terminal 3

Goodbye, 1960s carpet and hot dog stands. Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Airports (URW) an... Continue Reading

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) terminal is lit up with a rainbow canopy. Arches of red, green and yellow lights are surrounded by a sea of blue lighting.

Atlanta reclaims its title of world’s busiest airport

After ceding the No. 1 spot last year (to China’s Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) for the first time in 22 years, Hartsfield-Jackson... Continue Reading

Three women stand arms around each other posing for a photo.

Efforts underway to grow minority businesses at LAX and other airports

The COVID-19 pandemic hit the airport business hard and presented many challenges for minority airport business owners. Now, as air travel ... Continue Reading

Allegiant A319 cabin interior shows greyish blue seats in sets of 3 and 3. The view is from the back of the aircraft.

Cheap flights, skinny seats: welcome to no-frills Allegiant

On a recent trip to Los Angeles, I decided to get adventurous when booking my travel home to Seattle, Washington. Allegiant Air doesn’... Continue Reading

Star Alliance lounge in LAX - Overview internal shot showcases large wall of windows.

Press Release: Star Alliance lounge at LAX now offers paid access

Star Alliance has expanded its paid lounge access product to their award-winning, state-of-the-art lounge at Los Angeles International Airpo... Continue Reading

Almost private: JSX makes flying easy and enjoyable

For those who could afford it, flying private during the pandemic quickly emerged as a desirable alternative to first class on a legacy airl... Continue Reading

Papers for travel. Passport and negative COVID test results. Europe US

Prepare for forms and more forms when flying Europe-US

It is important to carry the correct documents when traveling by air amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Flying from Los Angeles to Barcelona, Spain... Continue Reading

Press Release: JetBlue expands use of sustainable aviation fuel

JetBlue has entered into a new relationship with World Energy and World Fuel Services for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Los Angeles Int... Continue Reading

British Airways check in counter. Flying from LAX to Europe.

Flying US-Europe proves less rigid than expected, but be prepared

Flying to Europe right now feels like it is fraught with uncertainties. The rules for entering the UK and EU member states can change quickl... Continue Reading

Hawaiian Airlines' first class seat, deep brown leather and the white curved seat shell.

Bid up to first class as Hawaiian Airlines sees mini-tourism boom

Hawaii’s tourism is taking off again. With strict Covid-19 protocols in place — a negative test within 72 hours is required from visitors to... Continue Reading

Press Release: United launches Eco Skies Alliance program

United Airlines continues to lead the industry towards a more sustainable future with the launch of the first-of-its-kind Eco-Skies Alliance... Continue Reading

Handshake of two business people in the office.

Air Canada and Transat terminate tie-up plans

Air Canada on 2 April announced it has reached mutual agreement with Air Transat parent Transat A.T. Inc. to terminate its proposed acquisit... Continue Reading

arch aircraft over a body of water with the sun setting in the sky causing a reflection of the aircraft.

Press Release: Archer to list on NYSE; United is would-be investor

Archer, a leading Urban Air Mobility (“UAM”) company and developer of all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft, and Atl... Continue Reading