Inaugural flight from LAX lands in Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — If you’ve ever flown out of Meadows Field Airport in Bakersfield, you don’t see this every day.

The first of many to make the long haul flight of 20 minutes between LAX and Meadows Field is United Flight 4805. Passengers deplaning say this is one of the shortest flights they’ve ever been on.

“It was very short. By the time you doze off is when you get back up,” said Jaqueline Davis, a passenger from Cleveland…

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