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Why Bob Hope Airport is in trouble
There's really no surprise that revenues are down at Burbank's Bob Hope Airport. I am an infrequent flier, and have utilized the Burbank airport for nearly 45 years. I recall the days when you could fly to most every major city out of Burbank Airport,...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport
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New program lets kids with autism enjoy an air-travel trial run
For families with autistic children, the stress and anxiety of air travel is a unique challenge – which is why JetBlue is partnering with Bob Hope Airport in Burbank to give those families a chance for an air-travel dress rehearsal. JetBlue’s...Tags: JetBlue Airways, Trips and Vacations, Autism, Travel, Behavioral Conditions
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Bob Hope Airport scores new tenant
Bob Hope Airport is welcoming a new commuter airline this month whose routes will connect the Imperial Valley to Los Angeles and beyond. On Wednesday, Portland, Ore.-based SeaPort Airlines launched its new slate of 12 non-stop, round-trip flights per...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Los Angeles International Airport, Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation
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Needs of Bob Hope Airport, airlines diverge
It's been a rough two years for Bob Hope Airport, where a precipitous drop in the number of passengers using the regional airfield has meant a worrying drop in revenues. Fewer passengers mean fewer receipts at parking lots, concessions and other...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Los Angeles International Airport, Google Inc.
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Bad news continues for Bob Hope Airport
This post has been corrected. See details below. The number of passengers traveling through Bob Hope Airport fell by double digits for the second straight month in February, dropping 11.6%. The airport handled 282,073 passengers in February, down from...
Tags: JetBlue Airways, Los Angeles International Airport, American Airlines, Inc., John Wayne, Bob Hope
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Bob Hope Airport noise program to be reduced in size
Residents living near Bob Hope Airport who have been waiting to take advantage of a federally funded residential soundproofing program shouldn't wait any longer. After more than a decade and a half of installing new windows and doors in homes surrounding...
Tags: Google Inc., Federal Aviation Administration, Bob Hope
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Passenger count in a tailspin at Bob Hope Airport
The number of passengers at Bob Hope Airport took a nosedive in January, with a 12% drop compared to last year, leaving some airport staffers feeling like they’re a bit under siege. Airport Executive Director Dan Feger paused before starting his...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Google Inc., John Wayne, Bob Hope
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Bob Hope Airport safe from sequestration cuts, so far
Bob Hope Airport will avoid the impact of $85 billion in automatic federal spending cuts that are slated for midnight Friday -- a move that officials warn will force a scale back in operations at airfields across the nation. A last-minute huddle between...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Budget Control Act of 2011, Transportation Security Administration, Employees, U.S. Congress
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Bob Hope Airport opens speedier lane for frequent travelers
Frequent fliers traveling through Bob Hope Airport can now expect an even quicker passage to their gates during certain times of the day. With cooperation from the Transportation Security Administration and funding from Southwest Airlines, the airfield...Tags: JetBlue Airways, Transportation Industry, Transportation Security Administration, Southwest Airlines Co., Google Inc.
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Helicopter rules depend on FAA
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) announced plans to take up legislation to regulate low-flying helicopters above residential neighborhoods, saying voluntary controls for the “persistent flyovers” were clearly insufficient. Whether there will be a...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Howard Lawrence Berman, Adam Schiff
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Mechanics school at Van Nuys Airport threatened by budget cuts
A popular vocational center at Van Nuys Airport that has trained thousands of aviation mechanics during its 40-year history faces closure or relocation next year if the Los Angeles Unified School District can no longer afford to keep the facility open....
Tags: Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Unified School District, Military Equipment, Los Angeles Times, U.S. Air Force
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Rep. Schiff vows to take up helicopter noise regulations for L.A. region next year
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Wednesday announced plans to take up legislation to regulate low-flying helicopters above residential neighborhoods in Los Angeles County, saying voluntary controls for the "persistent fly-overs” were clearly...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Los Angeles Times, Howard Lawrence Berman, Adam Schiff, Google+
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