TSA and AA start paperless boarding pass at LAX

Steve Surjaputra · November 21, 2008

Last month Continental, Delta, Northwest and Alaska started a pilot program in several airports throughout the United States, which allowed passengers to receive paperless boarding passes on their cell phones or PDAs. Now American Airlines joins the testing.

 

AA jet evacuated — TV cameras rolling

Peter M. Zollman · August 6, 2008

For those of you who missed this played out on TV, here is some remarkable video of the evacuation of American Airlines flight 31, which returned to LAX yesterday because of smoke in the cabin, shortly after takeoff.

 

May we leave our shoes on at airport security?

Steve Surjaputra · August 1, 2008

Passengers flying out of Los Angeles International Airport this summer, might find themselves taking part in a test that, in the near future, may allow passengers to leave their shoes on as they go through Security.

 

JetBlue’s failure to launch at LAX

Chris Jernigan · May 7, 2008

What on earth could have caused JetBlue to “temporarily suspend” plans to begin offering flights from Los Angeles to Boston and New York? Do you really need to guess?