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LAWA: LAX to Conduct Stormwater Flow Maintenance on Airport’s Northern Perimeter

Los Angeles World Airports issued the following notice on a stormwater project next to Westchester Parkway. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) officials announced today the beginning of routine maintenance on the Argo Ditch located along the northern perimeter of the airport, adjacent to Westchester Parkway. The work is being conducted for regulatory compliance related to storm water flow. Maintenance … Continue reading »

Rosendahl Issues Statement on LAX Runway Recommendation

Los Angeles City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl released the following statement on the  Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA) recommendation to separate the two northern runways at Los Angeles International Airport by 260 feet. “I am for modernization, yes; expansion, no.  There are some exciting projects that are part of the preferred alternative, including an Automated People mover … Continue reading »

New Study Reveals LAX Generates Thousands of Jobs on Westside

A new report shows that Los Angeles International Airport generated close to 300,000 jobs and pumped nearly $40 billion into the local economy. The 2011 LAX Economic Impact Report also shows that the airport generated $13.6 billion in labor income. The study was commissioned by Los Angeles World Airports to show how on- and off-airport operations contribute to the daily lives of thousands … Continue reading »

Rosendahl, Koretz Move to Improve Airport Working Conditions

LOS ANGELES – Standing with members of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and responding to concerns from airport workers regarding poor working conditions at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles City Councilmembers Bill Rosendahl and Paul Koretz today urged Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and the major airlines to act quickly to avoid … Continue reading »