The Airport Advisory Commission meeting will get an update today on the progress of construction at the Los Alamitos air base, which has forced the military to use Long Beach Airport for many air operations. The extra military aircraft have contributed the noise from the airport, which hasn't made neighbors too happy.
The commission meets at 4 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, 2640 N. Lakewood Blvd., in the Redondo Board Room on the 12th floor, not in the commission's normal meeting place at Skylinks Municipal Golf Course.
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