Securing local control of the Santa Monica Airport is one of the top strategic goals adopted by the City Council earlier this year. To spearhead the priority, the City has hired Nelson Hernandez as the […]

The Santa Monica Airport2Park Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, will hold a fundraiser barbecue this Sunday, Nov. 15, to commemorate the first anniversary of the passage of Measure LC by voters of Santa Monica. Measure […]

A loose carburetor jet caused Harrison Ford’s vintage aircraft to lose power shortly after takeoff from Santa Monica Airport in March, leading to the actor’s crash-landing in a golf course near the airfield, federal investigators […]

A 23-year-old man from Cheviot Hills was arrested on Friday, July 17, after ramming his car into a fence at Santa Monica Airport. Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department were called out at 7 […]

Earlier this month the Museum of Flying and the Santa Monica Airport Association sponsored a field trip for all the third grade classes at Edison Language School. Excited students toured the Museum of Flying where […]

The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners is scheduled to vote today on Mayor Eric Garcetti’s nomination of Oakland International Airport Director Deborah Ale Flint to take over the city agency that operates LAX, Ontario […]

Santa Monica Councilmember Terry O’Day on Tuesday directed City staff to prepare an ordinance and leasing standards that would limit allowable emissions of air pollutants from aircraft and other sources at Santa Monica Airport (SMO). […]

By Martin Rubin, Director of Concerned Residents Against Airport Pollution When pro-aviation advocates brought forward Measure D to preserve Santa Monica Airport (SMO), they tried to trick Santa Monica residents into believing if SMO were […]

By Pepe Roni, Assembled Press A runaway golf cart from Penmar Golf Course crash-landed safely at Santa Monica Airport during the course’s annual “X Games of Golf” over the weekend. The driver, Jack Par of […]