US: Police give all-clear at Los Angeles International Airport's Terminal 1 late June 16 /update 1

Event

Police have completed investigations and cleared a suspicious package at Los Angeles International Airport's (LAX) Terminal 1 as of late June 16. Authorities have lifted evacuation orders and a lockdown of the building and reopened roads to the airport.

Reports indicate heavy traffic leading up to the airport due to associated traffic restrictions during the investigations. Localized transport disruptions will likely continue in the coming hours as traffic normalizes. Flight delays are possible as airlines work to clear backlogs.

Advice

Reconfirm flights at LAX through at least early June 17. Do not check out of accommodations until onward travel is confirmed. Allow additional travel time to LAX.