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Judge Dismisses Attempt To Block East Hampton Town From Using Airport Fees To Defend Lawsuits

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A judge dismissed an attempt by Blade and other East Hampton Airport users to stop the town from using landing fees and fuel sales revenues to pay for legal bills defending lawsuits over efforts to reduce aircraft noise impacts. MICHAEL WRIGHT

A judge dismissed an attempt by Blade and other East Hampton Airport users to stop the town from using landing fees and fuel sales revenues to pay for legal bills defending lawsuits over efforts to reduce aircraft noise impacts. MICHAEL WRIGHT

authorMichael Wright on Aug 5, 2023
A Suffolk County Supreme Court justice last week dismissed an effort by aviation interests and Montauk residents to block East Hampton Town from using the millions of dollars in fees... more

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