ADVISORY/Major Job Announcement for Southern California.

News Editors & Government Writers

ADVISORY...for Thursday (Dec. 23)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

WHAT:     California Governor Gray Davis and representatives of the
          cities of Los Angeles and Palmdale, Los Angeles World
          Airports and SR Technics (Switzerland) will make a major job
          announcement for Southern California.

WHEN:     Thursday, Dec. 23
          11 a.m.

WHERE:    Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
          Tom Bradley International Terminal
          Northside Mezzanine Level (at top of northside escalators)

SPEAKERS: The Honorable Gray Davis, Governor of California
          The Honorable Jim Ledford, Mayor of City of Palmdale
          Dr. Hans Ulrich Beyeler, President & CEO of SR Technics
          John Agoglia, President of Los Angeles Board of Airport
           Commissioners

MEDIA PARKING:
          Media mini-cam vans are allowed to park on the
          Upper/Departure Level curbside between Terminal 3 and Tom
          Bradley International Terminal. ALL other media (radio,
          print and photographers) may park free at metered parking
          spaces but must display media credential in front
          windshield. If no spaces available in metered parking lots,
          park in parking structure and bring parking ticket to media
          conference registration table for free validation.