{"id":81786,"date":"2026-06-16T19:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T02:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=81786"},"modified":"2026-06-16T19:25:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T02:25:00","slug":"supervisor-horvaths-statement-on-federal-failures-at-whiteman-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=81786","title":{"rendered":"SUPERVISOR HORVATH&#8217;S STATEMENT ON FEDERAL FAILURES AT WHITEMAN AIRPORT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LOS ANGELES, CA\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 In response to today&#8217;s small airplane incident at the Whiteman Airport in Pacoima, Supervisor Lindsey P.\u00a0Horvath released the following statement:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u00a0do not\u00a0have\u00a0confidence\u00a0that this\u00a0federal government\u00a0shares\u00a0Los Angeles County\u2019s\u00a0sense of\u00a0urgency\u00a0for safety at Whiteman Airport.\u00a0We have\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/16fXoGKx4ik?e=370b698907&amp;c2id=8f1fe5bc514ea3dc394157b8c7e7c36e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/16fXoGKx4ik?e%3D370b698907%26c2id%3D8f1fe5bc514ea3dc394157b8c7e7c36e&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1781747380043000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1laudiAGnYEmkLKXzwJkdm\">repeatedly called for\u00a0answers\u00a0and corrective actions<\/a>\u2014we are still waiting.<\/p>\n<p>It is time for the\u00a0Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board\u00a0to meet their basic obligations.\u00a0Our\u00a0communities can no longer pay the price\u00a0for delay and inaction.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/JheiL6wyZM7?e=370b698907&amp;c2id=8f1fe5bc514ea3dc394157b8c7e7c36e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/JheiL6wyZM7?e%3D370b698907%26c2id%3D8f1fe5bc514ea3dc394157b8c7e7c36e&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1781747380043000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2RIYc2-mbzT1W2wrf809pk\">I call on all operations to cease immediately<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>while a thorough investigation is conducted. This federal government must decide what it is willing to do to keep our communities near Whiteman Airport safe.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES, CA\u00a0\u2014 In response to&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ca-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81787,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81786\/revisions\/81787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}