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Which Way, L.A.?

Safety, Capacity and the Ongoing Battle for LAX’s North Side

Marion Blakey, head of the FAA , was in town today at the request of the Greater Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce .

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Marion Blakey, head of the FAA, was in town today at the request of the Greater Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. It wants Los Angeles International Airport expanded so that LA can stay competitive with other West Coast cities. Passenger safety is also an issue, especially after two jet airliners came within 37 feet of each other last week on the northern part of the airport. We begin the show with Ian Gregor, a spokesman for Marion Blakey.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Karen Radziner

    Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Christian Bordal

    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    Ian Gregor

    Federal Aviation Administration

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    Gary Toebben

    Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce

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    Denny Schneider

    President of the Alliance for a Regional Solution to Airport Congestion

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