Category: Long Beach airport

Pilot Relieves Minor Injuries After Small Plane Crashes at Long Beach Airport

July 11, 2023
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A small plane crashed into the roof of a hangar at Long Beach Airport on July 10, but the pilot managed to escape with only minor injuries. According to a Long Beach Fire Department spokesman, crews were dispatched at 2:18 p.m. to the 2900 block of East Spring Street on a report of a single-engine…

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American Airlines to Halt Service at Long Beach Airport

January 7, 2023
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LONG BEACH, Calif.—American Airlines announced Jan. 6 it will end its service from Long Beach Airport at the end of February. The airline currently operates three daily flights between Long Beach and Phoenix, and airline officials said in a statement “the route is not meeting performance expectations.” “The last day for operations in [the airport]…

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Record Low Temperature Recorded at LAX

February 25, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—A record low temperature of 39 has been set at Los Angeles International Airport, breaking a record that was set more than 60 years ago. The 39-degree temperature reported on Thursday, Feb. 24, breaks the previous record of 40 set in 1960. Record low temperatures were also set in Long Beach, Camarillo, Oxnard, and…

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Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Lands at Long Beach Airport

January 12, 2021
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LONG BEACH (CNS)—Long Beach Airport opened a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site Jan. 12 available exclusively for people planning to fly to Hawaii and hoping to avoid a state-mandated quarantine for visitors. The testing site is being operated in partnership with Hawaiian Airlines, offering $90 PCR tests with results within 36 hours. The site is open…

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