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OC Supervisors Reverse Charter Jet Service Ban, But Company’s Fate at Airport Remains Unclear

Transportation
By Brandon Pho | January 13, 2021

Even with Orange County Supervisors’ decision Tuesday, it’s unclear whether charter jet service JSX will have a home at John Wayne Airport in the future. 

Could Charter Jet Service at John Wayne Airport Be Revived?

Transportation
By Brandon Pho | January 12, 2021

Charter jet service JSX has for years boasted a service flying people out of John Wayne Airport separate from commercial airlines. The fight to keep it that way continues Tuesday.

Federal Judge Grants Temporary Win to Charter Jet Service Suing OC Over New John Wayne Airport Restrictions

John Wayne Airport
By Brandon Pho | January 5, 2021

A federal judge has preliminarily ruled that a John Wayne Airport charter jet service can continue flying people separate from other commercial airline terminals, which more often see larger crowds and longer check-ins.

Orange County Supervisors Finalize Private Jet Plans, Ignore Resident Concerns

John Wayne Airport
By Brandon Pho | September 15, 2020

The vote caps a years-long saga filled with corruption allegations and non-transparency concerns hurled at several supervisors.

OC Supervisors Move Forward on John Wayne Airport Jet Space Plans as Public Concerns Remain

John Wayne Airport
By Brandon Pho | August 11, 2020

Orange County supervisors are moving forward with three companies to take over non-airline aviation services at John Wayne Airport.

Orange County Supervisors Decide Today on Private Jet Plan for John Wayne Airport

Transportation
By Brandon Pho | August 11, 2020

Airport expansion foes fear that what started as a home to small planes has over the years turned into a more ambitious enterprise with increased international clientele.

John Wayne Airport Officials Slammed for Shutting Out Residents From Key Private Jet Public Meetings

John Wayne Airport
By Brandon Pho | August 7, 2020

Airport officials came under significant criticism from residents in the wake of Wednesday’s meeting over the total breakdown in phone conferencing.

Private Jet Battle Continues After New Promise is Made for John Wayne Airport

John Wayne Airport
By Nick Gerda | June 26, 2019

Residents, some with signs that read “STOP JWA Noise and Pollution,” packed the supervisors’ hearing room and overflow room and at times shouted their opposition to board actions.

Newport Residents, Citing Campaign Cash, Win Pause on Private Jet Expansion

John Wayne Airport
By Nick Gerda | May 8, 2019

Newport Beach residents and small plane owners succeeded in getting county supervisors to step back from controversial plans to add more private jet spaces at John Wayne Airport.

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