A phased closure of Terminal 5 at Los Angeles International Airport began Tuesday morning as the federal government shutdown continues to affect air travel across the nation. The closure is part of LAX’s $30 billion Capital Improvement Program,

On Sunday, it was reported that all flights bound for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) were halted. According to a report from The Associated Press and picked up by several other outlets, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that all incoming flights bound for LAX would be held in their city of origin due

A shortage of air traffic controllers caused more flight disruptions Monday around the country as controllers braced for their first full missing paycheck during the federal government shutdown.

Air traffic controller staffing shortages worsened over the weekend as the nation’s government shutdown hit its fourth week, leading to delays and anxiety, and experts say it won’t get better until air traffic controllers get paid.

Los Angeles police and firefighters closed a road outside an LAX Terminal to help a man get off a transition bridge Thursday night. The incident began at roughly 5:45 p.m. when the man threatened to jump off the bridge. The Los Angeles Fire Department prepared a rescue cushion in case he jumped.

The Federal Aviation Administration says flights departing for Los Angeles International Airport are being held due to a staffing shortage at a Southern California air traffic facility