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Cabo, Take Me Away
With 11 direct weekly flights from John Wayne Airport to Cabo San Lucas, the adventures on the shores of Baja await. Whether you are planning a romantic vacation, family trip or solo getaway, JWA offers plenty of options to get you there. JWA is abuzz with activity as the Spring Break travel season begins. In …
Survey Says!
The results are in, and the 2017 Passenger Survey confirms that John Wayne Airport continues to receive exceptionally high approval ratings from travelers, both visitors and residents alike. The findings found that 95% of all passengers surveyed are satisfied or are very satisfied with their overall experience at JWA. Two-thirds of passengers rate JWA a …
Repurposing JWA’S Food Waste
John Wayne Airport (JWA) conducted a waste characterization study (WCS) in 2016. The study included conducting a 24-hour waste audit to evaluate the composition of waste from JWA’s Terminals. The WCS data revealed that 30 percent of JWA Terminal refuse by weight was food (organic) waste. In response to this finding JWA recently launched a …
Art at the Airport
Art is an enjoyable part of the guest experience at John Wayne Airport. Whether entering the security area, passing time before boarding a plane or arriving in Orange County, JWA offers an array of visual art exhibits throughout the Airport. Travelers, staff members and businesses benefit from JWA Arts Program. Local artists have the opportunity …
Say Hello to Our New Blog!
Welcome to JWA Direct, the official blog of John Wayne Airport, Orange County! We are excited to share our stories covering a range of topics, from Amenities and Destinations to Behind the Scenes and Travel Tips. Since we are just getting started, we would like to give you a quick tour of our new blog’s …
Holiday High School Musical Performances
The merry voices of local high school musical groups rang through John Wayne Airport (JWA) as 13 musical groups performed for guests in the Thomas F. Riley Terminal from December 14 – 22, 2017. Airport guests and staff enjoyed holiday music and dance routines presented by: John F. Kennedy High School in La Palma; Westminster …
Connect with JWA
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Holiday Travel Tips
John Wayne Airport (JWA) anticipates a busier-than-normal travel period throughout December and the first week of January 2018. JWA travelers can visit www.ocair.com for real-time flight status, parking availability, and road closures and construction activity near the Airport. Demand for parking during peak holiday travel periods is expected to be high. The Airport recommends guests consider …
John Wayne Airport 28th Annual Student Art Contest
John Wayne Airport has announced the winners of its 28th annual Student Art Contest, themed “Flying in the Future.” Orange County students Iris Chuan and Tyler Wu were recognized as Grand Prize winners in this year's contest. Their artwork, along with that of other winners, is on display in the Thomas F. Riley Terminal through …
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