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business1 month ago•13 min saved

American Airlines widens its domestic network with five new ORD and LAX routes

American Airlines is expanding its premier domestic network with five new routes from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) and Los Angeles (LAX): ORD to Allentown (ABE) and Columbia (CAE) with twice-daily service starting May 21; ORD to Kahului (OGG) daily from December 17 through March 27, 2027; and LAX to Cleveland (CLE) and Washington, D.C. (IAD) starting April 7 with daily flights. Tickets go on sale January 26. The airline highlights premium seating and miles earning on a network that it says will offer up to 7,000 peak daily departures this summer, reinforcing its claim of the nation’s premier domestic network.

via American Airlines Newsroom|

#american-airlines #business #lax

sports1 month ago•2 min saved

Giants Outfielder Jung Hoo Lee Cleared After Brief LAX Detention

San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee was briefly detained at Los Angeles International Airport due to missing travel paperwork on his arrival from Korea ahead of spring training; the issue was promptly resolved and he was cleared to continue his travel. Lee signed a six-year, $113 million contract with the Giants in 2023, missed most of 2024 after a shoulder injury, and batted .266 with eight homers, 55 RBIs and 10 stolen bases over 150 games last season.

via abc7.com|

#jung-hoo-lee #lax #mlb

sports1 month ago•2 min saved

Giants Outfielder Jung Hoo Lee Cleared After Brief LAX Paperwork Issue

San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee was briefly detained by CBP at Los Angeles International Airport over a paperwork issue involving documents reportedly forgotten in Korea. He has since been released and cleared to travel, with authorities and the team saying the matter was quickly resolved. Lee, who signed a six-year, $113 million deal with the Giants before the 2024 season, has played in the Olympics and World Baseball Classic for Korea and is expected to participate in spring training and the 2026 season.

via CBS News|

#immigration #jung-hoo-lee #lax

sports1 month ago•2 min saved

Lee Freed at LAX After Missing Travel Docs Delays Giants FanFest Trip

Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee was briefly detained by customs at Los Angeles International Airport after forgetting travel documents in South Korea, but was released following coordination between Pelosi’s office and Giants officials and is cleared to continue his travel to California for a Giants FanFest appearance.

via sfstandard.com|

#customs-and-border-protection #jung-hoo-lee #lax

transportation1 month ago•1 min saved

LAX Faces Flight Delays Amid Staffing Shortages

LAX experienced a ground delay due to staffing issues, resulting in 565 delays and 38 cancellations, with operations limited to 48 flights per hour by the FAA.

via NBC Los Angeles|

#faa #flight-delays #ground-delay

travel1 month ago•1 min saved

LAX Implements Ground Delay Amid Staffing Shortages

A ground delay at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) caused by staffing issues is affecting flights, with delays averaging 98 minutes, and is expected to last until midnight.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|

#faa #flight-delays #ground-delay

travel2 months ago•2 min saved

Thanksgiving Travel Chaos: Over 1,000 Flights Canceled or Delayed Nationwide

Over 1,000 flights were canceled or delayed nationwide on a busy travel day due to a winter storm and a software issue affecting Airbus A320 aircraft, with Los Angeles International Airport experiencing significant disruptions amid expected high travel volumes.

via Los Angeles Times|

#cancellations #delays #flights

world3 months ago•2 min saved

Thousands of Flights Canceled Nationwide Amid Travel Disruptions

Since the start of the government shutdown, approximately 150 flights have been canceled at Southern California airports, with LAX experiencing the highest number of delays and cancellations, primarily due to staffing shortages caused by FAA staff working without pay. The situation is expected to worsen if the shutdown continues, prompting airlines to reduce operations and advising travelers to book nonstop morning flights and avoid smaller planes.

via Los Angeles Times|

#air-travel-disruptions #faa #flight-cancellations

transportation4 months ago•1 min saved

LAX and US airports face air traffic controller shortages causing flight disruptions

Flights to Los Angeles International Airport were temporarily halted due to a staffing shortage at a Southern California air traffic control facility, exacerbated by the ongoing federal government shutdown which has led to increased sick calls among controllers and widespread delays at multiple airports.

via ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos|

#air-traffic-controller-shortage #delays #faa

news4 months ago•1 min saved

American Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing Amid Security Concerns

A flight from Omaha to LAX was diverted after pilots mistakenly believed there was a security breach due to a communication system failure, leading to an emergency declaration; it was later clarified that the cabin crew was trying to contact the pilots, and no security incident occurred.

via Los Angeles Times|

#aviation #communication-issue #diversion

transportation4 months ago•1 min saved

Multiple Flights Make Emergency Landings Due to Communication and Security Concerns

A SkyWest flight to LAX was diverted back to Omaha due to a communication system malfunction that caused pilots to believe there was a security incident, but it was later confirmed to be a technical miscommunication with no security threat.

via KTLA|

#communication-issue #faa #flight-diversion

technology5 months ago•1 min saved

Man Recovers Stolen Luggage Using AirTag, Finds Thief Wearing His Clothes

A man used an Apple AirTag to track and recover his stolen luggage at LAX, leading to the arrest of suspects found in an abandoned building, highlighting the usefulness of AirTags in theft recovery.

via 9to5Mac|

#airtag #apple #lax

transportation7 months ago•1 min saved

Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing at LAX After Engine Fire

A Delta Boeing 767-400 experienced an engine fire shortly after takeoff from LAX but safely returned to the airport after a quick turnaround, with passengers and crew unharmed, and the incident under investigation.

via Los Angeles Times|

#aviation-safety #delta #emergency-landing

world7 months ago•1 min saved

Plane's Engine Catches Fire After Takeoff from LAX

A Delta Boeing 767 experienced an engine fire shortly after takeoff from LAX, causing the pilots to return to the airport. The plane landed safely, passengers deplaned normally, and an investigation is ongoing.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|

#aircraft #aviation-safety #delta-airlines

local-news8 months ago•4 min saved

LAX/Metro Transit Center and Light Rail Station Officially Open

The new LAX/Metro Transit Center in Los Angeles has opened, providing a streamlined connection to the airport via light rail, buses, and a free shuttle, with free rides across the system through Sunday to celebrate. The station enhances transit options, including the completion of the K and C lines, and features modern amenities and art installations, although the Automated People Mover is still under construction for a future direct airport link.

via Time Out|

#airport-connection #lax #local-news