The final staff report to be presented at the April 30th City council meeting has been released and can be found here. Staff is recommending the adoption of a landing fee increase and the continued investigation of various means to…

SMO Health Impacts Forum – Apr 27, 2013
SMO in the News – April 2013
The following articles relating to SMO have appeared in the press during April 2013: Survivors of mid-air collision interviewed by NTSB (LA Times, Apr 30, 2013) – VideoSecond body found in wreckage of plane crash in Santa Monica Mountains (ABC 7, Apr…
SMO in the News – February 2013
The following articles relating to SMO have appeared in the press during February 2013:Airports big and small may feel effects of federal budget feud (LA Times, Feb 28, 2013)Ambitious greenhouse gas cuts approved (Santa Monica Daily Press, Feb 27, 2013)FAA Eyes…

SMO in the News – January 2013
The following articles relating to SMO have appeared in the press during January 2013:The Latest Lunacy on Noise at Santa Monica Airport (Calpilots.org , Jan 31, 2013)“Champion” of Airport Neighbors to Represent SM in State Senate (SM Lookout, Jan 31, 2013)SMO…
SMO in the News – December 2012
The following articles relating to SMO have appeared in the press during December 2012: Muffler reduces airplane noise at SMO, tests show (Santa Monica Daily Press, Dec 21, 2012)The best and worst of 2012 (Flight Training Blog – AOPA, Dec…
Airport Commissioner Resigns
The March 12th City Council agenda includes item 13-B: “Recommendation to accept Ofer Grossman’s resignation from the Airport Commission and authorize the City Clerk to publish the vacancy.” Airport Commissioner Ofer Grossman resigned from the commission following the February 25th meeting. Commissioner…