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Schiff, senators introduce legislation to regulate helicopter noise
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) joined California Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer in introducing legislation on Monday to try and provide Los Angeles County residents a respite from helicopter noise. The Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise...
Tags: Henry Waxman, Adam Schiff, Brad Sherman, Google+, Air Transportation Industry
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Van Nuys Airport gets $18.4 million to rebuild runway
Van Nuys Airport, one of the busiest general aviation centers in the country, will receive an $18.4-million federal grant to reconstruct and replace its main runway, government officials announced Friday. The Federal Aviation Administration funds will...
Tags: Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Times
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Former cop who alleged retaliation to get $450,000
A former Glendale police officer will receive a $450,000 settlement from the city after claiming in a lawsuit that he faced retaliation for raising concerns over officials allegedly auctioning rides in the department’s helicopter to charity groups....Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Auction Service, Air Transportation Industry, Trials
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Glendale plane crash: Street closures, small power outage remain
This post has been updated. Crews are working to restore service to 300 customers who lost electricity Monday night when a small plane crashed in the front yard of a North Glendale home, taking out three power poles. It may take until 2 p.m. to...
Tags: Parenting, Disasters and Accidents, Health, National Transportation Safety Board, Air and Space Accidents
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'Shocked' homeowner was outside moments before Glendale plane crash
One moment, Mourad Halabi and his daughter were unloading groceries from the trunk of their Lexus. The next, there was a crash, bang, flash and an airplane next to their front yard. “I was shocked. The noise was very loud,” Halabi said...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Health, National Transportation Safety Board, Air and Space Accidents, Injuries and Wounds
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San Fernando and San Gabriel valley reps look to curb helicopter noise
Unable to get their "Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise Relief Act" off the ground, the bill’s sponsors are implementing a Plan B to nudge federal officials, at the very least, to study ways to address neighborhood complaints about...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Long Island, Drugs and Medicines, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Los Angeles Times
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Alleged laser flash at police helicopter leads to arrests
Two men were arrested Friday after they allegedly flashed a red laser at a Glendale police helicopter, officials said. Dylan Chavez, 18, of La Crescenta and Jason Phillips, 20, of Glendale were arrested just after 9:30 p.m. Friday on suspicion of...Tags: Bob Hope, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI
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Setting the record straight
Re: New Flight Patterns Make No Sense, Letter from Tom Paterson, 3/25/12 News-Press & Leader The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority appreciates the input of all members of the community as it moves forward with the City of Burbank in...Tags: Bob Hope, Air Transportation Industry
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Legislators look to quiet helicopter noise
State Assemblyman Mike Feuer (D-Los Angeles) introduced a resolution last week urging the U.S. Congress to pass legislation that would reduce helicopter noise over L.A. County neighborhoods. The Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise Relief Act,...Tags: Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Congress, Howard Lawrence Berman, Mike Feuer
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New flight patterns make no sense
Here we go again. A less-than-transparent airport paid for a “secret survey” about replacing the existing terminal (“Poll findings boost terminal proponents,” March 18). They seemed to have left out “expansion” in the...Tags: Bob Hope
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Airport rolls out new foam firefighting vehicle
The Bob Hope Airport put into service on Monday a firefighting vehicle that’s the first of its kind in the country because it delivers more concentrated foam to knock down fuel-related aircraft fires, officials said.
The vehicle is equipped with a...Tags: Bob Hope
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Strong winds knock out power at LAX
Fierce Santa Ana winds struck Wednesday evening, knocking out power to parts of Los Angeles International Airport and at least one neighborhood in Venice. At LAX, there was no lighting in the central terminal area parking structures except parking...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles Times
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