Read more LAX stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/8850/lax.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 8:56:15 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/59309/47-quake-shakes-southern-cal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA 4.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of southern California last night and caused minor property damage, reports the Los Angeles Times . Windows were broken and items toppled off shelves when the temblor struck east of Los Angeles Airport. No injuries were reported. The 15-second shaker was deep, originating some...http://www.newser.com/story/59309/47-quake-shakes-southern-cal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 18 May 2009 3:29:48 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58690/jet-engine-munches-baggage-box-at-lax.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA hungry jumbo jet at LAX inhaled a large metal baggage container into one of its engines as it left the gate today, reports the Los Angeles Times . Officials blame a baggage cart left too close to the Japan Airlines Boeing 747. The plane was taken out of service after...http://www.newser.com/story/58690/jet-engine-munches-baggage-box-at-lax.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 11 May 2009 21:41:35 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/57059/iris-cards-let-travelers-skip-customs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA new digital card will allow Americans to skip customs lines at a foreign airport for the first time, reports USA Today . In a deal between Homeland Security officials and the Netherlands, US travelers approved for the ID card will be able to speed through Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, while...http://www.newser.com/story/57059/iris-cards-let-travelers-skip-customs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 24 Apr 2009 8:56:28 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/47336/passengers-subdue-wacko-who-said-he-had-bomb.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA delusional airline passenger who claimed to have a bomb was subdued by other passengers as their Delta jet landed yesterday in Los Angeles. Among the heroes, the Los Angeles Times reports, was guitarist Chris Llewellyn, who performs with rapper Asher Roth. The 45-year-old passenger allegedly assaulted a flight attendant...http://www.newser.com/story/47336/passengers-subdue-wacko-who-said-he-had-bomb.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 08 Jan 2009 6:54:18 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/37210/kanye-charged-in-photog-flap.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCops busted Kanye West today for felony vandalism at Los Angeles International Airport, TMZ reports, after the short-tempered rapper confronted a paparazzo trying to photograph him and smashed his camera to the ground. West then spotted a TMZ photog, who was filming the incident. His bodyguard tussled with the man...http://www.newser.com/story/37210/kanye-charged-in-photog-flap.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 11 Sep 2008 13:01:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/36452/blown-tire-forces-emergency-landing-at-lax.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn American Airlines jet made an emergency landing in Los Angeles today because of a blown tire, the LA Times reports. Flight 1586, carrying 135 people bound for Toronto, circled Los Angeles International Airport for 45 minutes to burn fuel, “diminishing the possibility of having some sort of fire when...http://www.newser.com/story/36452/blown-tire-forces-emergency-landing-at-lax.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 02 Sep 2008 16:54:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/34222/smell-of-smoke-forces-emergency-la-landing.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn American Airlines flight made an emergency return to Los Angeles today after crew members smelled smoke in the cockpit, CNN reports. The 188 Honolulu-bound passengers used inflatable chutes to exit the plane, with no injuries reported among passengers or crew. A spokesman for the airline said the pilot requested...http://www.newser.com/story/34222/smell-of-smoke-forces-emergency-la-landing.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 05 Aug 2008 16:48:32 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/33004/swayze-im-a-miracle.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRugged actor Patrick Swayze, battling pancreatic cancer, gave a thumbs up sign to onlookers and declared himself a "miracle" as he passed through Los Angeles' airport. It was a rare public appearance by the 55-year-old actor, who's currently shooting a TV drama series in Chicago in which he plays an...http://www.newser.com/story/33004/swayze-im-a-miracle.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 22 Jul 2008 9:43:21 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/27216/law-order-star-busted-for-gun-at-lax.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFormer Law & Order star Dennis Farina was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport yesterday for carrying a concealed, loaded and unregistered .22 caliber handgun, reports E! Online. Farina, 64, had been planning to fly to his hometown of Chicago. The actor, who has played cops and criminals in several...http://www.newser.com/story/27216/law-order-star-busted-for-gun-at-lax.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 12 May 2008 5:08:00 CDT