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Urban Air Mobility at the Olympics: Evaluating the Feasibility of Air Taxis for LA 2028

Los Angeles, CA — The Los Angeles City Council approved motion CF 25-1181  on October 7, 2025, envisioning the integration of air taxis into the city’s transportation network ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games. 

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 iSpyVNY, in partnership with our contributors, is committed to delivering accurate, in-depth investigative reporting and entertainment features that addresses the information gap in San Fernando Valley's aviation section.  

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Double Jets, Double Play: The Dodgers Two-Plane Strategy and the World Series Clincher

Los Angeles, CA — When the Dodgers secured their latest championship in Game 7 of the World Series on November 1, 2025, the headlines roared with talk of clutch swings, thrilling double-plays, and clubhouse celebrations. But another story took flight long before the first pitch— 

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City Council Backs Federal Legislation as Residents Call for Immediate Local Action

Los Angeles, CA — Amid growing public pressure to address the impacts of general aviation, the Los Angeles City Council has endorsed H.R. 5202, the Aircraft Noise Reduction Act. 

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Hotel Closure Leaves Airport Authority in Turbulence

Los Angeles, CA — In a surprising move, the Airtel Plaza Hotel and Conference Center has announced it will permanently close its doors on October 12, 2025—a decision that reportedly blindsided Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) on Friday. 

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Residents Allege Double Standard, Ethics Concerns in Advisory Council Appointments

Los Angeles, CA — San Fernando Valley residents have circulated a community letter to City Councilmembers and local media over several days, opposing reductions in community representation... 

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