Thousands of Southwest Airlines passengers remained stranded Tuesday across Southern California as the airline’s winter woes worsened, leading to canceled and delayed flights throughout the nation.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Friday announced it expects a 300% increase in the number of international travelers moving through the Los Angeles International Airport this summer compared to last summer, as more people in the U.S. and abroad get vaccinated and are eager to travel again. “CBP is proactively mitigating any potential impact in […]
A host of local dignitaries Monday celebrated the official grand opening Monday of the $1.73 billion West Gates building adjacent to the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport, capable of serving up to 15 aircraft, both international and domestic. “This is a big day in a big city that’s building out a […]
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Southland residents planning to ignore health warnings and travel overseas will soon have to obtain a negative COVID-19 test before being allowed to return to U.S. soil, as will any foreign visitors to the country, under a new federal rule released Tuesday. The regulation announced by the U.S. Centers for Disease […]
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A COVID-19 rapid-testing facility with an on-site lab capable of producing results in 3-5 hours launched Thursday at Los Angeles International Airport. The $125 nasal swab tests are administered and processed at the airport, and LAWA officials called the purpose-built on-site lab “a first-of- its-kind for airports.” Tests are available between […]
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection will reopen the Los Angeles International Airport Global Entry Enrollment Center to the public Tuesday for the first time since it was closed March 19 due to the COVID- 19 pandemic. CBP said the plans were developed in consultation with health and safety experts and include […]
Sparks erupted from the bottom of a FedEx cargo jet as it made a pre-dawn emergency landing Wednesday at Los Angeles International Airport, officials said. A man who was hurt while leaving the aircraft was taken to a hospital, said airport spokeswoman Olga Gallardo. His condition was unknown, but the injury was described as not […]
