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LAX Unveils New Imaging Technology

July 20, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Mayor Villaraigosa, Transportation Security Administration Unveil Advanced Imaging Technology Full-Body Scanners at Los Angeles International Airport FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES, July 20, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa was joined today by City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and airport officials to unveil new state-of-the-art advanced imaging technology (AIT) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Art, Los Angeles, Technology, Venice

Jamaica Offers Late Summer Packages

July 12, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

BEAT THE HEAT, EVEN WHILE ON THE BEACH KINGSTON, Jamaica - July 12, 2010 - Escape the heat of summer in Jamaica. The sandy beaches and temperate climate (it's 80 degrees in Montego Bay) are calling. And, the island is offering some of its greatest deals yet. Take advantage of one of the many special packages offered throughout the summer and fall months. With service from all major U.S. airlines it's easier than ever to get there! "We're an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, American Airlines, Amsterdam, Beach, Boston, Caribbean, Caves, Chicago, Cruising, Dallas, Georgia, Golf, Houston, Jamaica, London, New York City, Orlando, Pennsylvania, Resort, Romantic

LAX Landmark Observation Deck to Open

July 9, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Landmark Theme Building Observation Deck at Los Angeles International Airport to Re-Open This Saturday July 10 LOS ANGELES, July 9, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Observation Deck atop the iconic Theme Building at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will once again delight travelers and families with a 360-degree view of the airport as it re-opens to the public on weekends only with limited hours -- 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Los Angeles, Restaurants

Arrived in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire

July 6, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

After 19+ years of writing my first Pen Pal friend, first starting with postal mail I met up with Kwesi, a journalist in Accra. I’ve been staying with him and it was amazing to finally meet in person after all this time. I had re-read all his original letters before this trip. Today I woke up in Accra without any real plans other than I was going to leave the country for some additional exploration of West Africa. After a few phone calls it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Abidjan, Africa, Airport, Bangkok Thailand, Cell Phone, Ghana, Visa

LAN Peru, SFO-LIM, Nonstop

July 2, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

SAN FRANCISCO GATEWAY INAUGURATED LAN Airlines and its affiliates fourth US gateway offers the only nonstop service from San Francisco to South America Pablo Yunis of LAN Airlines and Michael McCarron, SFO Director of Community Affairs inaugurate the new San Francisco to Lima, Peru route with ribbon cutting ceremony at SFO. LAN is hosting the Golden Gateway Facebook Contest with a change to win two TR Premium Business Class tickets … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Argentina, Art, Asia, Brazil, Caribbean, Chile, Culture, Easter, Ecuador, Europe, Hong Kong, Korea, Los Angeles, Machu Picchu, Markets, New York City, North America, Peru

Greetings from rural Ghana

June 27, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

12 hours prior, I was walking along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC just down from the White House. 3 hours after touching down in Accra, the capital city of Ghana in Western Africa I was in the middle of the rural countryside far removed from the hub of activity in the two nation's capital cities. I arrived in Ghana and walked down the jet-way to the tarmac welcoming the warm sun, heat and humidity that only the tropics can deliver. With … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Culture, Ghana, Internet, Music, Pennsylvania, Volunteer, Walking tour, Washington DC, YCC Ghana

LAX Officials Forecast Slight Increase in Passengers for Memorial Day and Summer

May 27, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air travelers passing through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) over Memorial Day weekend and throughout the summer can expect busy passenger terminals and mostly full flights due to an increase in travel demand. During the upcoming four-day Memorial Day weekend, approximately 769,000 travelers are expected, an increase of 5.3 percent compared to 2009, with the busiest travel days on Friday, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Bus Travel, California, Canada, Connecticut, Culinary travel, Delta Airlines, Drinking, Hollywood, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Restaurants, Rome

LAX International Tom Bradley Terminal Re-Opens

May 26, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

$737-Million LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal Renovation Completed in Time and Under Budget Terminal Upgrades Reduce Congestion, Improve Passenger Convenience and Safety LOS ANGELES, May 26, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa was joined today by City Councilmembers Bill Rosendahl, Janice Hahn and Tom LaBonge, airport commissioners, airlines and business leaders in a ceremony to commemorate the completion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Art, Asia, Bridges, California, Culture, Los Angeles, Pasadena, Technology

LAX is Number One Origin and Destination Airport in U.S.

May 14, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Los Angeles International Airport Ranked Best for On-Time Performance Among Nation's Busiest Airports LOS ANGELES, May 14, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) ranked best among the nation's busiest airports (more than 40 million annual passengers) for on-time performance for flight arrivals and departures, according to U.S. Department of Transportation statistics released this week. LAX also is the number one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, California, Los Angeles, Traffic

Delta to Fly LAX-HAN

May 13, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Delta Airlines to Fly LAX-Haneda Tokyo International Airport; New International Flights From Tokyo's Preferred Business Airport to Generate Millions of Dollars for Southern California Economy LOS ANGELES, May 13, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa today cheered the recent announcement by the U.S. Department of Transportation that Delta Airlines has been granted authority to operate daily nonstop service between Tokyo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Asia, California, Culture, Delta Airlines, Italy, Los Angeles, Rome

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