Despite the City’s intensifying legal fight to evict airline operators and effectively shut down Santa Monica Airport, Alex Wilcox sees SMO as the perfect stop for his new private
By Kate Cagle
The City Council will talk about continuing efforts to turn the Santa Monica Airport into a park at next week’s public meeting.
City leaders will discuss
The City of Santa Monica is eliminated 73 aircraft tie-downs in a six-acre parcel of the Santa Monica airport as one of the first concrete actions in advance of expanding
BY MATTHEW HALL
The Federal Aviation Administration is demanding City Hall temporarily stop efforts to evict a pair of business from the Santa Monica Airport.
Among the City’s many
BY MATTHEW HALL
Santa Monica pursuing legal action to force a pair of airport businesses to vacate airport property.
The action follows some legal maneuvering by the businesses, the FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the City of Santa Monica for actions the FAA believes might violate the law that requires City Hall to keep the airport open.
The
The Santa Monica Airport is the subject of another legal dispute.
Atlantic Aviation has filed a new Part 16 complaint against the city alleging the city is in violation of
Editor:
Regarding airport closure, the FAA holds a trump card. It has authority to condemn land under eminent domain proceedings for airport use or expansion. This means the FAA can
The week after City Hall declared its intent to close the Santa Monica Airport, legal maneuvering, community debate and overt threats continue to cloud the future of the site.
Council
There’s a deceptively short agenda for the Aug. 23 City Council meeting, but council watchers should expect a long night because the main event for the evening is a
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reiterated its ruling that the City of Santa Monica is required to keep Santa Monica Airport open through 2023.
In a ruling released Monday,
City Hall is reiterating its longstanding and often-repeated desire to close the Santa Monica Airport.
City Council will discuss formalizing its intent to close the airport in August following a
