Battle over Santa Monica Airport’s future revs up

When leases expire in 2015, the city says, it won’t be obligated to operate the facility as an airport. The FAA disagrees, standing with pilots and passengers. Foes cite noise, pollution and plane crashes.

Does the endgame loom in the decades-long tussle over Santa Monica Airport?

L.A. Times – California | Local News

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