{"id":4251,"date":"2011-04-05T11:24:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-05T11:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/lax-alaska-airlines-reach-271-mill-terminal-renovation-deal\/"},"modified":"2011-04-05T11:24:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-05T11:24:00","slug":"lax-alaska-airlines-reach-271-mill-terminal-renovation-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/lax-alaska-airlines-reach-271-mill-terminal-renovation-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"LAX &#038; Alaska Airlines Reach $271 Mill. Terminal Renovation Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/miles-away\/wp-content\/uploads\/files\/2011\/4\/AlaskaAirlines.jpg\" alt=\"Alaska Airlines to Get Revamped Terminal 6 at LAX\" title=\"Alaska Airlines to Get Revamped Terminal 6 at LAX\" width=\"450\" height=\"340\" align=\"middle\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<strong>&nbsp;Alaska Airlines to Get Revamped Terminal at LAX<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\nLos Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Alaska Airlines agreed to a $271-million terminal renovation deal Monday.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nThe agreement is for the renovation of Terminal 6, which will entail bigger boarding areas, a new lounge for passengers and a more effective baggage check-in.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nAlaska Airlines and LAX will be creating 700 jobs due to the new contract agreement.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nThe airline will be putting up $18.6 million for the project, while the operator of LAX, Los Angeles World Airports, will be adding $156.6 million for financing and $95.9 million in cash, fees and reimbursements for the federal Transportation Security Administration.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nPassengers should receive a more contemporary ticketing lobby, with easier-to-use kiosks and an entire new baggage inspection system, which will implemented to eliminate lines.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nThe contract between the two sides must be approved by the L.A. City Council before they can proceed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\nIn a related note, Alaska Airlines has agreed to a 10-year lease on the terminal.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSource: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2011\/04\/officials-with-lax-and-alaksa-airlines-agree-to-271-million-terminal-renovation.html\" target=\"_blank\">LA Times <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Alaska Airlines to Get Revamped Terminal at LAX Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Alaska Airlines agreed to a $271-million terminal renovation deal Monday. The agreement is for the renovation of Terminal 6, which will entail bigger boarding areas, a new lounge for passengers and a more effective baggage check-in. Alaska Airlines and LAX will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}