June 17, 2026
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Santa Monica Airport’s Future Depends on Past Deals:

Santa Monica’s City Council gave the approval for City staff to take the necessary steps for a comprehensive public process regarding the future of the Santa Monica Airport (SMO) on Dec. 14, 2010. Controversy over […]

Small jets sit on the runway at Santa Monica Airport (SMO).

Santa Monica to Re-evaluate its Airport:

On Dec. 14, Santa Monica’s City Council voted unanimously to allow City staff to go ahead with a comprehensive public process to determine the future of Santa Monica Airport (SMO). The airport’s future is one […]

A plane takes off from Santa Monica Airport. A test flight-pattern change that redirected single-engine planes over residential areas ended on June 8.

City to Examine Santa Monica Airport’s Future:

This Tuesday, Dec. 14, Santa Monica’s City Council will decide whether City staff should proceed with a comprehensive public process to determine the future of Santa Monica Airport (SMO). The airport’s future is one of […]

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EPA Looks At Airport Pollution:

Community leaders opposing Santa Monica Airport met with the Environmental Protection Agency for the first time in an effort to bolster support from the influential federal arm against airport pollution. Representatives discussed three reports that […]

Weather Brings Airport Reprieve:

Dear Editor, It is the weekend of October 16 and all is quiet in Sunset Park, (for the most part anyways). As I sit in my home office, there is something amiss and then it […]

A plane takes off from Santa Monica Airport. A test flight-pattern change that redirected single-engine planes over residential areas ended on June 8.

Another Pollution Study at Santa Monica Airport:

The four-day closure of Santa Monica Airport for runway repairs allowed officials the opportunity for air quality testing during the temporary reprieve for neighboring communities. The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) left the […]