The Kenneth Fire began around 3.30pm and has now burned 960 acres near the Los Angeles-Ventura County line, according to Cal Fire, and is currently at a zero per cent containment. The Lidia Fire near Ravenna that spread almost 400 acres is at a 75 per cent containment.

The wildfires devastating Los Angeles and the strong winds intensifying them are disrupting air travel in and around the city. Los Angeles International Airport, or LAX, remained open as of Thursday.

Los Angeles wildfires have caused unimaginable disaster: here are the official statements whether it will affect air travel to and from the state of California.

Airlines are issuing waivers as wildfires threaten parts of southern California. Some theme parks and tourist attractions are closed. Here's what to know if you had travel planned to, from or through Los Angeles.