Van Nuys Airport

The Van Nuys Airport has created a free virtual airport tour for children in need of at-home learning adventures amid the COVID- 19 pandemic.

A man was taken into custody Friday after leading authorities on a car chase on the grounds of Van Nuys Airport.

Officials on Sunday released the name of the 62-year-old pilot killed in a single-engine plane crash just west of the Van Nuys Airport, a crash that also killed his passenger. The pilot was identified as Jim De Varennes of Pacific Palisades, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office. The name of his passenger, a female, will be released...

A plane crashed near the Van Nuys Airport, killing two people. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020.

Two people died Friday in a single-engine plane crash just west of the Van Nuys Airport. The crash occurred at 3:04 p.m. in a parking lot in the 6900 block of North Hayvenhurst Avenue, according to Nicholas Prange of the Los Angeles Fire Department. A witness said that the plane made a steep climb, stalled, then nose-dived into the ground….

The crash occurred at 3:04 p.m. in a parking lot in the 6900 block of North Hayvenhurst Avenue. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020.

Los Angeles World Airports on Wednesday unveiled two mobile-friendly websites that provide information about noise created by aircraft operations at both Los Angeles International and Van Nuys airports.

The financial outlook for Los Angeles World Airports remains gloomy, with a budget forecast for next year providing scenarios in which its revenues will continue to decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Commercial air traffic continues to be down about 95% compared to prior years at Los Angeles International Airport, according to Sean Burton, president of the Board of Airport…

A bill to rename the Civic Center Van Nuys Post Office in honor of Marilyn Monroe has been approved by the House of Representatives.

The woman represented by Gloria Allred said while she was terminated for being too short, men who were too tall were allegedly reassigned to other jobs in a new lawsuit. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. Aug. 13, 2019.

A woman about to land her dream job filed a lawsuit after she says she was terminated for being too short too fly a certain aircraft, but in other instances where men were too tall to fly the same plane, they were given other jobs, the woman and her attorney said Tuesday.

A plane crash landed on lanes of the 101 Freeway in Agoura Hills Tuesday, bursting into flames, and amazingly, the pilot walked away.

A nearly 30-year Walt Disney Company employee regarded as a “humble genuis” has been identified as the pilot who died after his airplane crashed near the 5 Freeway north of Los Angeles Sunday afternoon.

A plane crash in Sylmar left one person dead. Christine Kim reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Aug. 12, 2018.

Los Angeles Airport Police officers seized more than 230 pounds of marijuana from a private jet at Van Nuys Airport.

Expect lots of sunshine and warmer temps. Fritz Coleman has your First Alert Forecast on Thursday, June 28, 2017.

Police say a mentally ill homeless man sneaked through a vehicle entrance at a Los Angeles airport, boarded an executive jet and smoked a cigarette.

A pilot was killed Tuesday when the small plane he was in crashed into a building during takeoff from the Van Nuys Airport, officials said.

A small plane crashed in Van Nuys, killing the pilot. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News at 5 on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2016.