After an eventful year, Santa Monica Airport will see yet another shakeup this month as Nelson Hernandez, Senior Advisor on Airport Affairs, heads into retirement and to Puerto Rico to
The City Council has urged Santa Monica’s top engineer to move forward with plans to demolish part of the runway at Santa Monica Airport and replace it with grass.
Runway construction clear for take off
Kate Cagle
Daily Press Staff Writer
City leaders are promising a new, safer and shorter runway at Santa Monica Airport by the end of
A new service by a former Santa Monican hopes to revitalize regional air transit by connecting travelers to local charter companies.
Blackbird is currently offering services at several California airports
Six acres of airport land have reopened to the public following the removal of aircraft parking from the site.
City Hall has approved plans for a 12-acre redevelopment at the
The City Council green-lit plans to shorten the runway at Santa Monica Airport Wednesday by removing over 700 feet of take off and landing space at both ends.
Construction, tentatively
City Hall wants to streamline rules governing the two-dozen volunteer board/commissions/committees that advise the Council.
Santa Monica has 24 boards, commissions, committees or task forces that make recommendations
A tech start-up known as the “Uber for helicopters” has launched a new service at the Santa Monica Airport, beginning this weekend with quick trips to the Coachella Valley Music
A thin, wispy contrail overhead and the nearby rumbling of plane engines served as a backdrop for Saturday’s protest against the Santa Monica Airport. About 300 people from surrounding
Santa Monica and west Los Angeles residents who booked upcoming chartered flights to Carlsbad, San Jose and Vegas from SMO will be getting their money back. With news the runway
Disgust with the council
Editor’s note: The following commentary was submitted before City Hall announced a settlement to close the airport.
I read with interest the Ssutu family’s
The City of Santa Monica has negotiated the authority to close the Santa Monica Airport on Dec. 31, 2028.
At a special meeting on Jan. 28, the council announced a