Category Archives: Airport News

Banning Municipal Airport Receives Federal OK To Close Reprinted from Banning-Beaumont Patch

Posted on May 16, 2024 by Ted Gablin

Legislation that paves the way for the long-desired shutdown is now awaiting President Joe Biden’s signature. Toni McAllister,Patch Staff Posted Wed, May 15, 2024 at 3:12 pm PT|Updated Wed, May 15, 2024 at 5:32 pm PT BANNING, CA — After a years-long … Continue reading →

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Sling Pilot Academy and the City of Torrance Settle Business License Dispute

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Ted Gablin
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Despite boom in air traffic, SBD airport remains without radar

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Ted Gablin

Photo Courtesy of Community Forward Redlands

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Caution Heavy Jet Traffic Near KREI! SBD Runway 24 Visual Approach is Active

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Ted Gablin

San Bernardino International Airport has begun using the RNAV Rwy 24 Visual approach. You will see heavy aircraft operating around KREI. PLEASE be vigilant when operating near KREI. See and avoid is our best tool at the moment. If you … Continue reading →

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Torrance Airport Association Sues City of Torrance

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Ted Gablin

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Whiteman Airport – LAC Public Health and AQMD Reports Counter Claims That Lead in Avgas are Hurting Kids Near Whiteman Airport

Posted on February 20, 2024 by Ted Gablin

The press release below prepared by the Southern California Airspace Users Working Group contains information that counters claims made by various individuals and CA Senator Menjavar about lead in aviation gasoline hurting kids near Whiteman Airport (KWHP). SCAUWG.ORGassociated with SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA … Continue reading →

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Torrance Flight School Wins Injunction in Business License Dispute at Zampereni Field Airport (KTOA)

Posted on January 14, 2024 by Ted Gablin

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The RAA Supports Coyote Aviation

Posted on June 30, 2023 by Ted Gablin

Published in the 6-30-23 Redlands Community News

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CALIFORNIA PILOTS FIGHTING AIRPORT CLOSURE THREATS

Posted on June 2, 2023 by Ted Gablin

Pilots and aviation groups are determined to convince officials in Banning, California, of the benefits of Banning Municipal Airport while the city council entertains redevelopment bids. June 1, 2023 By Lillian Geil, Digital Media Assistant Editor, AOPA Pilots and aviation groups are … Continue reading →

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City Council Approves Plan to Close Santa Monica Airport by 2028

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Ted Gablin

Reprinted From a Santa Monica Mirror Article Dated February 6, 2023 City will now be able to plan for the airport’s closure following January 24 meeting By Dolores Quintana The Santa Monica Airport reached its 100th anniversary in 2022 and … Continue reading →

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