Flyaway Bus Service Offers Thanksgiving Weekend Travel Tips; Facility Parking Reduced Due to Improvement Project Construction.News Editors/Business Editors/Travel Writers VAN NUYS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 25, 2003 With Thanksgiving weekend kicking off the holiday travel season, travelers planning to use the Van Nuys FlyAway bus The FlyAway Bus is a shuttle bus service operated by Los Angeles World Airports, which transports people to and from Los Angeles International Airport. Currently, there are three routes in service with separate schedules; the routes have no stops in between their terminus stations service as a convenient transportation option from the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. to Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation). “KLAX” redirects here. For other uses, see KLAX (disambiguation). Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX (LAX) are encouraged to make drop-off arrangements instead of parking at the facility's lot. "Plan ahead is our advice to travelers, because the bus terminal is a popular location during this long weekend," said Van Nuys Airport Van Nuys Airport (IATA: VNY, ICAO: KVNY, FAA LID: VNY) is a public airport located in Van Nuys, California in the San Fernando Valley, within the Los Angeles city limits. Manager Selena Birk. "We recommend travelers arrange to be dropped off at the terminal whenever possible, because the parking lot has been filling to capacity on a regular basis and will probably be full by today." Fortunately, FlyAway bus service and schedules will remain intact during project construction, and a temporary drop-off site has been established across from the terminal at the northwest corner of Woodley Avenue and Saticoy Street. To avoid delays and traffic congestion The condition of a network when there is not enough bandwidth to support the current traffic load. congestion - When the offered load of a data communication path exceeds the capacity. , travelers are advised to consider these suggestions: -- To avoid being late for flights, travelers should allow extra time and arrange to be dropped off at the FlyAway fly·a·way adj. 1. Made or worn loose or draped, as to allow or suggest fluttering in the wind: a flyaway coat; long, flyaway hair. 2. a. terminal. -- The maximum time limit of 15 days will be strictly enforced for vehicles parked in the lot. -- Travelers are strongly advised to call the FlyAway's recorded information line at (818) 994-5554 to find out if the lot is full before coming to the terminal. Parking and other inconveniences resulting from the FlyAway Improvement Project are only temporary. The final result will be a greatly enhanced and attractive terminal with more amenities, such as a community meeting room, ATMs, larger restrooms, new concession stands Concession stand is the term used to refer to a place where patrons can purchase snacks or food at a cinema, fair, Stadium, or other entertainment venue. Some events or venues contract out the right to sell food to third parties. , improved landscaping and more short-term and long-term parking spaces than the original facility. The Van Nuys FlyAway bus terminal, located at 7610 Woodley Ave. at Saticoy Street, provides fast, scheduled transportation from Van Nuys to LAX. Roundtrip fares are $6 for adults (ages 13 and up) and $3.50 for children (ages two through 12). Children under age two are free. For more information, call (818) 994-5554. |
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