Up to 2 million travelers expected to pass through LAX during Thanksgiving period

Up to 2 million people are expected to pass through Los Angeles International Airport during the two-week Thanksgiving holiday period, potentially doubling the number from the same time last year, airport officials said Wednesday.

Brief power outage at LAX delays dozens of flights

A brief outage caused by a “power bump” led to dozens of flight delays at LAX Monday night.

Travel nightmare for American Airlines passengers
video

Seven American Airlines flights that were supposed to arrive at Los Angeles International Airport were canceled Monday morning. Another two American Airlines flights scheduled to depart LAX were canceled and four flights scheduled to depart were delayed Monday morning.

American Airlines cancels 9% of its flights nationwide, 28 at LAX

There were more than 1,500 American Airlines flights this weekend -- about 9% of the airline's total -- that were canceled or delayed due to weather and staffing issues, officials said. Some of the cancellations affected Southland airports.

LAX back to normal after gun scare
video

Police say two suspects were detained following reports of a possible shooter that grounded flights at Los Angeles International Airport for nearly an hour.

About 300 LAX passengers scramble to tarmac after chaos, confusion in terminal

Police say two people were detained after chaos and confusion between passengers at LAX briefly grounded all flights at the airport before the tarmac eventually reopened.

Ribbon-cutting ceremony held for new LAX economy parking garage

Los Angeles officials Friday celebrated the completion of the first major aspect of LAX's Landslide Access Modernization Program -- the 4,300-stall LAX Economy Parking structure, which will open to the public on Tuesday.

Southwest Airlines cancels hundreds more flights
video

FOX 11 spoke with frustrated travelers as Southwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights nationwide.

Travelers stranded at LAX after Southwest cancels flights
video

FOX 11's Laura Diaz spoke with frustrated passengers as Southwest Airlines canceled flights across the country.

20 years after 9/11: Do Americans feel safer when we travel
video

The 9/11 terrorists attacks changed air travel forever. As we reflect 20 years after the attacks, FOX 11's Hal Eisner asked Angelenos if we feel safer now in 2021.

Unruly, growling passenger disrupts flight from LAX to Salt Lake City

A passenger is giving an American Airlines flight crew praise for the way they handled a belligerent passenger on the flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City.

Unruly, growling passenger arrested following flight from LAX
video

A passenger is giving an American Airlines flight crew praise for the way they handled a belligerent passenger on the flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City.

Arrive early! Labor Day travel crunch underway at LAX

With the Labor Day weekend travel rush beginning Friday, Los Angeles International Airport officials warned that roughly double the number of passengers are expected over the holiday period compared to last year, although air traffic will still be short of pre-pandemic holiday levels.