LA World Airports board approves contracts, leases and upgrades

The Board of Airport Commissioners authorized expenditures including up to $24.6 million for insurance renewals, $6.3 million for parking system upgrades, and $4 million for contractor compliance services. These approvals represent significant financial commitments to maintaining and improving airport infrastructure and services. Each contract is reviewed to ensure alignment with operational goals and budgetary guidelines. Detailed information on these contract approvals can be found in the official board meeting documents.

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is the governing body that oversees the management, operation, and development of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY), according to LAWA's website. As a department of the City of Los Angeles, LAWA is responsible for implementing major infrastructure projects, enhancing airport facilities, and ensuring efficient, safe, and sustainable air travel. With a focus on innovation, economic growth, and community engagement, LAWA plays a key role in shaping the region’s aviation future while supporting local businesses and job creation.