Archive for April 2011
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Read MoreSan Francisco and LA TFR's
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Read MoreAOPA slams L.A.’s attack on Santa Monica
The Los Angeles City Council passed a resolution April 20 to build support for legislative or administrative action to alter the departure path and close flight schools at Santa Monica Municipal Airport.
Read MoreHollister Airport – FBO
Half Moon Bay – Lawsuit Filed Against Flawed Big Wave Project Plan Approval
The California Pilot Association’s Board members Carol Ford and Andy Wilson did an admirable job representing Calpilots in opposing the Big Wave Project near Half Moon Bay Airport. Nevertheless the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors ignored all opposing arguments and approved the project. That, however, is not the end of the story.
Read MoreVan Nuys Airport Flies Into Stormy Skies
The number of flights at Van Nuys Airport has been decreasing steadily year to year. Read More
Yucca Valley Airport – MOA Expansion Proposed
The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms California recently published an Environmental Impact Statement proposing the expansion of MOA airspace to the south and west of the R2301 Complex.
Read MoreCalling All California Flight Schools and CFI's – Support of SB619 Required
AOPA advises that very few of the 8,000 CFI’s in California responded to their informational email (see below) asking for support on AB 619.
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