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East Venice residents urge action as prop‑plane training increases over neighborhood

Santa Monica City Council · January 31, 2026
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Summary

Residents from East Venice told the council they are experiencing a dramatic rise in repetitive low‑altitude training flights from Santa Monica Airport, calling for a staff/community task force and operational changes to reduce noise, leaded‑avgas exposure and safety risks.

Several East Venice residents told the Santa Monica City Council on Jan. 27 that a spike in local training flights at Santa Monica Airport has created repeated loops of low‑altitude, loud piston‑engine aircraft over their…

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