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    SBA Passenger Appreciation Week 2026
    Santa Barbara Airport is excited to celebrate our third annual Passenger Appreciation Week from August 16-22! To show our thanks, we're hosting a week full of activities and surprises for passengers traveling through the SBA Terminal.…
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    “Library on the Fly” Launches at Santa Barbara Airport
    Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) and Santa Barbara Public Library (SBPL) have partnered to launch “Library on the Fly”- a free library for passengers traveling through the SBA terminal. This program will operate similar to other community book…
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    SBA Celebrates Pride Month with Pacific Pride Foundation Partnership
    Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is proud to celebrate Pride Month by partnering once again with local nonprofit Pacific Pride Foundation (PPF) and highlighting a special offering from Alaska Airlines. Through this continued collaboration, SBA…
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Highway 217 Construction to Impact Airport Access (Update)
In mid-April, CalTrans will begin construction on Highway 217 which may impact access to the Airport. The Sandspit Road on and offramps may be periodically closed as crews replace the bridge above San Jose Creek. Passengers traveling…
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Highway 217 Construction to Impact Airport Access
In mid-April, CalTrans will begin construction on Highway 217 which may impact access to the Santa Barbara Airport. The Sandspit Road on and offramps may be periodically closed as crews replace the bridge above San Jose Creek. This project…
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For Public Review: Draft Aviation Activity Forecasts
The Draft Aviation Activity Forecasts, a portion of the Airport Master Plan Update for the Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), is available for public review.
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Plane Pull Raises $55k for Alpha Resource Center
The 2nd Annual Plane Pull was a success! Thanks to Alaska Airlines, all the sponsors and participants, and everyone who came out to support Alpha Resource Center.
United Airlines plane parked at the SBA terminal
Hiring Event: United Ground Express
United Ground Express is hiring at SBA! Stop by their hiring event on Wednesday, March 8 at SBA’s Visitors Center (45 Hartley Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93117). They’ll be there from 9 AM-3 PM to offer jobs on-the-spot for customer service…
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Tenant Spotlight: Vonja Dangerfield & Signature Flight Support
Welcome to the second installment of SBA’s Tenant Spotlight feature, where we highlight some of the 150 tenants that work and partner with the Santa Barbara Airport. To close out our celebration of aviation pioneers and professionals this…
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SBA Employees of the Month & Team of the Quarter
Congrats are in order to some of SBA's hard-working staff for their recent work!
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Black History Month: Aviation Pioneers
As we celebrate Black History Month, we can’t forget to recognize some of the pioneers who’s trailblazing leadership paved the way for inclusion and diversity within the aviation industry.
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Plane Pull Returns March 4
Join Alpha Resource Center on Saturday, March 4 for the 2nd Annual Plane Pull at the Santa Barbara Airport!The Plane Pull is an extreme team challenge where teams of 10 play tug of war with an Alaska Airlines E175 airplane weighing nearly…
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