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OC Leaders Strike Compromise To Revamp Airport Facilities For Private Planes

Residents of Newport Beach and other cities near John Wayne Airport complain about increased noise and pollution from large, private jets.
Residents of Newport Beach and other cities near John Wayne Airport complain about increased noise and pollution from large, private jets.
Jill Replogle
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Facilities for private planes will be upgraded at John Wayne Airport. But under a deal struck among key stakeholders, space will be limited for big (and loud) corporate jets.