Orange County Register

Costa Mesa looking at how model trains, gliders might fit into new Fairview Park plan

Costa Mesa is looking to update Fairview Park’s master plan for the first time in more than 25 years, aiming to balance the needs of protecting endangered wildlife while also maintaining cherished ...
USA Today

A sea eagle’s graceful defense of its air space; photos

When Keith Lightbody arrived Wednesday at King George Sound in Albany, Western Australia, he spotted two model gliders soaring in updrafts. From his position on the bluff, the photographer also ...
Los Angeles Times

Mailbag: Decades-old model flying club faces existential threat

Thank you for the article about the model glider flying at Fairview Park (Daily Pilot, March 25) and the problems faced by the pilots to continue. You did a good job of covering the subject. I will ...
Orange County Register

Costa Mesa may permanently ground model aircrafts from Fairview Park

Model aircraft that commonly soared around Costa Mesa‘s Fairview Park may soon be grounded for good. The City Council today, March 21, is set to discuss the future of Fairview Park’s model aircraft ...