Source: LAWA Guests encouraged to pre-book parking, use cell phone waiting lots to help with increased vehicle traffic Labor Day weekend is known to mark the end of the summer travel season, but at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) travel is not slowing down for the extended holiday weekend –more than 1 million passengers are projected to pass through the airport beginning Thursday, Aug. 31 through Monday, Sept. 4. “LAX has experienced a very busy summer travel season welcoming more passengers through our airport than we have seen since early 2020,” said Justin Erbacci, Chief Executive Officer, Los Angeles World Airports. “We reached a major milestone in June and July when our international passenger traffic surpassed 2 million guests each [...]

Source: Aruba Airport Multiple dignitaries, representatives of the Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (Aruba Airport) and special invitees gathered at the historic Dakota Building on Bucutiweg for official ceremonies and festivities as part of the centennial aviation celebrations in Aruba. Amongst the special guests this evening were over a dozen pioneers and visionaries of Aruba’s aviation industry who were honored for their remarkable and invaluable contributions to the islands aviation journey. After showing the video ‘100 years of aviation in Aruba’, Aruba Airport‘s CEO Joost Meijs took to the stage for his speech, followed by speeches by the Minister of Tourism & Public Health, Dangui Oduber, President of the Central Bank of Aruba, Jane Semeleer, and Minister of Finance and Culture [...]

Source: ADM (Aéroports de Montréal) ADM Aéroports de Montréal will dedicate a 42,200-m2 space, located along Guy-Lafleur Highway, at the entrance to the YMX International Aerocity of Mirabel, for the creation of a memorial site in honor of the « exproprié(e)s de Mirabel » (Expropriated Owners of Mirabel). The plot of land will be dedicated to the Centre de mémoire collective de l’expropriation de Mirabel(CMCEM), whose fundamental mission is to commemorate the battle of the expropriated owners in 1969.

Source: LAWA Airfield view of Tom Bradley International Terminal. Courtesy Los Angeles World Airports. Commitment to Carbon Neutrality by 2045 on Track for Success Dedicated to practices that strengthen accountability, transparency and public trust, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) issued its 2022 Sustainability Report. In 2007, LAWA officially formalized its commitment to sustainability with the publication of its Sustainability Vision and Principles. These values were further bolstered in 2017 with the ratification of LAWA’s Sustainable Design and Construction Policy which dictates that all new building construction achieve LEED Silver or higher and outlines sustainability requirements for major facility renovation projects, and non-building landside and airside projects. Subsequently, in 2019, LAWA adopted its Sustainability Action Plan where, in alignment with the [...]

Source: YVR Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has voluntarily suspended construction activities on the southern half of Sea Island, encompassing its South Airfield, following the discovery of what are believed to be Musqueam artifacts on the site. At the time of finding, YVR suspended further work and notified Musqueam Indian Band. The artifacts have been sent to a certified archaeology and heritage lab for technical assessments. “YVR is located on Sea Island, which is the traditional, unceded, and continuously occupied territory of Musqueam. This archaeological discovery demonstrates the longstanding and continued tie between Musqueam people and their ancestral territories. For this reason, finding these artifacts is not unexpected and something we plan for together with Musqueam. We are committed to the [...]