More flights canceled at LAX, Long Beach Airport
The scrapped flights are largely blamed on airline staffing shortages caused by the latest surge in COVID-19 cases fueled by the omicron variant.
Long Beach Airport cancels six flights, joins list of Southland, worldwide cancellations
As of Sunday afternoon, six cancellations were listed at the Long Beach Airport.
Holiday flights canceled at LAX, other airports due to COVID-19 issues
A wave of flight cancellations continued to affect LAX and other airports today due to growing concerns from the recent surge of COVID-19 cases. LGB has yet to cancel any flights.
Long Beach Airport to reconstruct taxiway in $25 million project
Long Beach Airport will begin reconstructing a taxiway for departing commercial flights during the first week of January in an effort to bring LGB up to date with the latest Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
Long Beach Airport to receive $6 million from infrastructure bill
Long Beach Airport will receive $6 million to modernize its facilities and improve travel experience.
Small plane makes emergency landing at Long Beach Airport
An airport spokesperson said emergency responders rushed to the tarmac around 8:30 a.m. after a twin-engine Diamond Twin Star was forced to land with its landing gear still up.
3 military F/A-18 jets to swoop into LGB airport today
The jets are expected to arrive at the airport Friday afternoon, though when exactly is not clear.
Heavy fog causes flight delays, cancellations at Long Beach Airport
About 10 flights have been delayed due to the dense fog, LBG spokeswoman Kate Kuykendall said.
Southwest Airlines awarded flight slot after FedEx departure
With the added flight slot, Southwest now has a total of 35 fight slots followed by Delta Airlines, which has a total of 12.
UPDATE: Power at Long Beach Airport restored, some delays persist
Flights are still departing, an airport spokesperson said, but there may be delays in boarding.