American celebrates 75 years at Los Angeles International Airport
This week, American Airlines celebrates the 75th anniversary of the first commercial departure — operated by American — at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The airport, known at the time as Los Angeles Municipal Airport, was developed more than 20 years before launching commercial air service. American and three other carriers shifted a portion or […]
Delta To Serve Panama From LAX, JFK, Orlando
Delta Air Lines will launch flights to Panama City (PTY) in Panama from three US cities in December, as well as add a second daily frequency to its existing Atlanta (ATL)-PTY service. “In total, Delta will offer 13 weekly flights between four US cities and Panama this winter, the most we’ve operated to the country […]
Los Angeles: Airports See Surge in Passenger, Cargo Traffic
Passenger traffic at local airports surged in March, hitting the highest level since the pandemic began while air cargo continued to soar with tonnage at or near record highs. The four airports serving Los Angeles County — Los Angeles International, Ontario International, Hollywood Burbank and Long Beach — had 3.1 million passengers go through their […]
Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Ángeles recibió un tercio de sus pasajeros en 2020
La cantidad de pasajeros que viajaron por el Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Ángeles en 2020 fue aproximadamente un tercio de los pasajeros que viajaron por el aeropuerto en 2019, estimaron los funcionarios del Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Ángeles el viernes. Aunque los funcionarios señalaron que las cifras no son definitivas, el aeropuerto proyecta que 29 […]
Delta continues LAX-Sydney route with Virgin Australia JV on hold
Delta Air Lines will continue operating a 3X-weekly route between Los Angeles (LAX) and Sydney (SYD) on its own, pausing its transpacific joint venture with Virgin Australia, which is regrouping after the COVID-19 pandemic forced it to seek voluntary administration. Authorization from the Australian government for the two airlines to cooperate commercially expired on Sept. […]
Implementan nueva tecnología contra el COVID-19 en LAX y Aeropuerto de Van Nuys
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) anuncia que está implementando más tecnología sin contacto diseñada para ayudar a las personas a viajar de manera segura en medio de la pandemia de COVID-19. «En LAWA, la nueva tecnología está haciendo que nuestras instalaciones sean más sin contacto, limpias y más fáciles de navegar a medida que damos […]
Alaska Airlines makes bigger play for Los Angeles with 8 new routes from LAX
There are big competitive changes coming to Los Angeles International Airport this fall, and everyone seemingly wants in on the action. Alaska Airlines plans to fly 35 routes from Los Angeles (LAX) — its most ever — by the year’s end. That will come after eight new routes that will launch between September and December, […]
Alaska Airlines añade 12 rutas desde LAX
Alaska Airlines amplió la cantidad de rutas ofrecidas desde el Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Ángeles (LAX) para este invierno, luego de anunciar siete nuevos vuelos a destinos tradicionales para vacacionar. En total, la aerolínea agregó ocho nuevos servicios y reanudó cuatro más, por lo que espera operar 35 vuelos sin escala desde LAX entre septiembre […]
JetBlue drops Long Beach, consolidates at LAX
JetBlue Airways will pull out of Long Beach Airport (LGB) and consolidate its Greater Los Angeles area service at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Beginning in October, New York-based JetBlue will shift nearly all its existing service from LGB to LAX, along with crew and maintenance bases. The carrier is initially planning to operate more […]
American Airlines drops LAX as international hub
American Airlines has nixed Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as an international hub after years of building its operations there as a network cog where passengers could connect from the US West Coast’s biggest market to key points in Latin America and Asia. The move demonstrates American’s retrenchment in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
