Archive for October 2004
South Lake Tahoe Airport
Friday, October 29, 2004
Tahoe can learn from other small airports
By Susan Wood
The Tahoe (CA) Daily Tribune
South Lake Tahoe airport advocates may want to look south if they want revenues to go north.
Read MoreBob Hope Airport, BURBANK, CA.
Wednesday, October 27, 2004 Airport offers no terminal in a decade. If city agrees, accord will end recent facilities battle
By Naush Boghossian
The Los Angeles (CA) Daily News
BURBANK — The Bob Hope Airport officially extended an olive branch Wednesday to the city of Burbank, unanimously approving an agreement that would halt construction or even planning of a new terminal for a decade.
Read MoreBAKERSFIELD, Calif.
Tuesday, October 26, 2004
Mexican airline courts Kern County
The Associated Press
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) – Mexicana Airlines has offered to help out Kern County residents, whose most popular flight destination is Guadalajara.
Read MoreFAA Administrator Marion Blakey Called Airports ''Natural Resources"
FAA Administrator Marion Blakey called airports “natural resources,” during her speech at AOPA Expo on Thursday. “Once they’re gone, they’re gone,” she said. “And I, for one, think we need to do a better job protecting the framework of our national transportation system.”
Read MoreStockton Airport
Saturday, October 23, 2004
Fire chief ends debate over hangars at Stockton airport
By Les Mahler
The Lodi (CA) News-Sentinel
The battle over hangar space at the Stockton Metropolitan Airport appears to have come to an end after the Montezuma Fire District fire chief laid down the law.
Read MoreNut Tree Airport Gets Manager
Saturday, October 23, 2004
County hires manager for Nut Tree Airport
By Barry Eberling
The Fairfield (CA) Daily Republic
FAIRFIELD — Solano County has hired a manager to help bring a new direction to its Nut Tree Airport in Vacaville.
Read MoreSFO Delay Resolution?
Thursday, October 21, 2004
Open Forum
A small, fast way to end SFO delays
By Stanford M. Horn
The San Francisco (CA) Chronicle
San Francisco International Airport’s decades-long arrival/delay problem during foggy and cloudy weather could be solved … tomorrow.
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Read MorePASO ROBLES
Tuesday, October 19, 2004
Jet business may have violated its airport lease
Company had until Saturday to pay Paso more than $20,000
By Adam Jarman
The San Luis Obispo (CA) Tribune
PASO ROBLES – Paso Robles city officials said Monday that they will not yet start eviction proceedings against a jet charter business that leases space at the city’s airport.
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