LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- "This is a sad hour in the life of Los Angeles. We are stunned by the sudden loss of one of our city and nation's finest leaders. Miguel Contreras served with distinction on the Board of Airport Commissioners for more than five years. He played a pivotal role in advancing the airport's modernization. He was respected for his integrity and admired for his dedication to improving the lives of working men and women. On behalf of the Board of Airport Commissioners, I extend my heartfelt condolences to Maria Elena and their two sons."
Statement by Cheryl K.Petersen, President, Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners on the Death of Miguel Contreras
| Source: Los Angeles World Airports