The fight over Santa Monica Airport continues. This week, Atlantic Aviation, an FBO operating at the embattled airport, filed a Part 16 complaint with the FAA against the city of Santa Monica.
Santa Monica Airport FBO Files Complaint Against City
Key Takeaways:
- Atlantic Aviation, the sole full-service FBO at Santa Monica Airport, has filed a Part 16 complaint with the FAA against the City of Santa Monica.
- The complaint alleges the city has a history of trying to close the airport and recently nearly doubled Atlantic Aviation's rent while offering only month-to-month leases, with plans to evict them and take over FBO operations.
- Atlantic Aviation requests the FAA order the city to negotiate a long-term lease at competitive rates and maintain full FBO services, citing imminent and irreparable harm if the city proceeds with eviction.
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