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Photos: New gates at the Tom Bradley International Terminal

A man makes his way through the new north concourse of the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport. The gates are the first of 18 to be built. Two of the gates, which were unveiled Wednesday, can accommodate the larger new-generation aircraft, such as the Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental and Airbus A-380 super jumbo jets.

A man makes his way through the new north concourse of the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport. The gates are the first of 18 to be built. Two of the gates, which were unveiled Wednesday, can accommodate the larger new-generation aircraft, such as the Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental and Airbus A-380 super jumbo jets.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

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Airport and airline officials unveil the first three aircraft gates at the new Tom Bradley International Terminal. These are the first of 18 gates to be built at the terminal, and nine of them will accommodate larger aircraft such as the Airbus A-380 super jumbo and the Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental.

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Gate 134

A Singapore Airlines A-380 can be viewed arriving at Gate 134 at the new north concourse of the new Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX on Wednesday. Two of the new gates can accommodate the larger new-generation aircraft, such as the Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental and Airbus A-380 super jumbo jets.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Passenger waiting area

Lars Granstrand waits for his flight among a sea of empty chairs in the new north concourse of the Tom Bradley International Terminal.   (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

North concourse

Travelers Jose Maria Pizarro, from right, and his parents, Claudio Pizarro and Carolina Carrasco, make their way through the new north concourse en route to Santiago, Chile.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Security

LAX police officers keep busy at a ticket counter at Gate 134 of the new north concourse of the Tom Bradley International Terminal.   (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Electrical outlet

Tamara Ruppart talks on her cellphone while using the new electrical outlets that can be found at each bank of seats in the new north concourse.   (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Flight arrival

Members of the media watch as a Singapore Airlines A-380 arrives at Gate 134 of the new north concourse of the Tom Bradley International Terminal.   (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Departure

A member of Los Angeles World Airports watches a plane depart behind the new north concourse of the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport. The gates are the first of 18 to be built.   (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

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