Not surprisingly, coverage of and community reaction to, the SMO flight school voluntary night time pattern flying reduction tops the news (see also the previous CASMAT post): Setting the record straight (Santa Monica Daily Press – Dec 29, 2011)Flight Schools…
Airport Open House
The airport is holding an open house this Saturday Dec 10 (10AM – 2PM) designed to inform the public about the airport. This open house is a prelude to phase 2 of the city’s airport visioning process which will consist…
SMO in the News
The airport visioning process, and the public perception of flaws in that process, continue to be the focus as far as SMO is concerned. In particular the city is now questioning the role of the airport commission and that of…
SMO in the News
Below are links to various articles relating to SMO in the news recently. In particular the “Not Flying so High” link describes the work of CASMAT volunteers. Link:Hearing takes aim at SMO pollution (Santa Monica Daily Press – Dec 2,…
SMO in the News
The debate following the October 4, 2011 City Council Meeting on SMO continues. Here are some recent articles in the news: Link:Banker Likes Flying out of SMO for Lunch (Santa Monica Patch – Oct 19, 2011) — see comments!Link:Santa Monica…
SMO in the News
With the recent release of the phase-1 visioning staff report to be presented to the city council on October 4, 2011, the airport has been in the news a lot lately. Here are some of the recent stories in the…
Flight School Workshop – Press Stories and Comments
The debate in the press over the issues raised in the Flight School Workshop goes on. See the link(s) below. Link:Santa Monica Daily Press – See commentsLink:The Lookout News