Small-plane pilots still worry new John Wayne Airport plans will squeeze them out

A small aircraft association and groups that advocate limiting noise and pollution from John Wayne Airport will press county officials Tuesday, Sept. 10, to tweak a proposal that could shape the future of general aviation in Orange County for years to come.
The three groups are presenting a united front to county supervisors who are requesting bids for new facilities, services and hangars for smaller aircraft.
General aviation is most everything other than commercial airlines, including personal