LAX

See also: lax

English

Noun

LAX (uncountable)

1. IATA airport code for Los Angeles International Airport.
   • 1975, John H. Reed, Transportation Safety Board, Safety Information, p. 30:

     I have visited more than half a dozen carrier training facilities, spent over 150 hours on jumpseats, piloted a Lockheed 1011 from MIA to LAX, visited numerous towers, rapcons, and centers, and discussed our commercial Air Transport System with everyone involved.

   • 1994, Tom Clancy, Armored Cav: A Guided Tour of an Armored Cavalry Regiment, New York: Berkley Books, →ISBN, page 281:

     Fortunately, most of these were former French colonies, and through a combination of quiet diplomacy and well-placed French nationals in the various air-traffic-control centers, the 300-mile-long stream of American aircraft flew the width of Africa as uneventfully as a red-eye flight from LAX to JFK.

See also

• KLAX (ICAO code for this airport)

Anagrams

• Axl