Los Angeles International Airport

• U.S. customs systems being restored after widespread outage

  Toronto's Pearson International Airport, where U.S.-bound passengers clear customs in advance, had warned travellers to expect delays.

  Aug 16, 2019
  
• Turkey: ‘Disheveled’ man subdued on flight to Hawaii just wanted 1st class seat

  Turkey's official news agency says the FBI has detained a Turkish man who attempted to sit in first class on a Los Angeles-Honolulu fligh

  May 21, 2017
  
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• 8 injured after airplane crashes into truck at Los Angeles airport

  The plane reportedly collided with an airport utility truck shortly after landing.

  World

  May 20, 2017
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• ‘Disheveled’ man subdued on Hawaii-bound flight which then gets military fighter escort

  A man on a Hawaii-bound flight described as unruly and disheveled was subdued by passengers and a flight attendant who used an airplane drink cart to block him from getting to the front of the jet.

  Crime

  May 20, 2017
• Officials investigating after air traffic control error sends jet into Air Canada plane’s flight path

  An EVA Air Boeing 777 that left LAX in heavy rain around 1:20 a.m. Friday heading to Taiwan was given an incorrect instruction by a controller based in San Diego to turn left instead of right.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2016
• Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan detained at U.S. airport again

  Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan tweeted Friday that he gets detained at U.S. airports "every damn time" after he was stopped at the Los Angeles International Airport.

  Entertainment

  Aug 12, 2016
• Officials: Airline worker flees; 70 pounds of cocaine found

  U.S. federal authorities are searching for a flight attendant they say bolted from a security screening at Los Angeles International Airport, leaving behind about 70 pounds of cocaine stashed in her luggage.

  Crime

  Mar 21, 2016
• Plane makes emergency landing at Los Angeles airport

  A Southwest Airlines plane with 75 passengers aboard made an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport after a warning light showed there might be smoke in the cargo hold.

  May 27, 2015
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• LAX shooting suspect to make first court appearance Wednesday

  Authorities say 23-year-old Paul Ciancia will have his first court hearing at a San Bernardino County jail.

  Crime

  Dec 2, 2013
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• Lone gunman shot multiple people in L.A. airport rampage: police

  Police say a lone shooter opened fire in Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Terminal 3 around 9:20 a.m. PT Friday morning.

  World

  Nov 2, 2013