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We are working on economic and public safety response time analysis. Our next City Council meeting on the State Street Master Plan is anticipated in September 2025. 

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Jet Bridge Incident
UPDATE 8/27/25 at 12 PM:Following Tuesday’s incident, initial findings show this was an isolated accident that occurred while repairs were being conducted on the jet bridge. While the full investigation remains ongoing, there are no…
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Volunteers Needed: SBA Emergency Drill
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is hosting their triennial full-scale emergency drill on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 from 7:00 AM-1:00 PM. This hands-on exercise, conducted in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations,…
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SBA Passenger Appreciation Week 2025
Santa Barbara Airport is excited to celebrate our second annual Passenger Appreciation Week August 10-16! 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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SBA and UC Santa Barbara Athletics is Skybound with New Partnership
Santa Barbara Airport is proud to announce the new Advertising & Community Partnership with UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) Athletics. This partnership will support community engagement through advertising and event recognition both at the SBA…
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Delta Air Lines Returns to SBA June 7
Starting June 7, 2024, Delta Air Lines returns to Santa Barbara Airport with daily nonstop service to Atlanta, Georgia and twice daily nonstop service to Salt Lake City, Utah. DEPARTURE SCHEDULEAtlanta (ATL)7:25am SBA…
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New Silvergreens Smart Fridges at SBA
Santa Barbara Airport is now home to two new smart fridges from Silvergreens! These fridges take on-the-go dining to the next level, with farm-fresh salads, wraps, protein boxes, and beverages. Silvergreens is easy to use: simply swipe a…
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Sustainability Advancements in Aviation
Over the last several years, the aviation industry has seen a large shift in focus to prioritize sustainable practices. The issue of climate change is complex and wide-reaching, but stakeholders from across the industry are committing to…
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General Western Aero Hangars - Upcoming Meetings
Santa Barbara Airport invites the community to attend upcoming public meetings regarding the General Western Aero Hangars. Staff will be discussing and looking for recommendations from the Commission and Council on the Restoration Analysis…
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Project Connect Begins March 18
On March 18, 2024, the City of Goleta will break ground on the largest capital improvement project in the City’s 22-year existence: Project Connect. The multi-year project will enhance pedestrian access and safety, improve road…
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Parking Improvements: Arrive Early and Be Prepared
Starting March 4, parking lot improvements will be taking place at Santa Barbara Airport and may lead to periodic lane closures and increased traffic. This activity will be rotating throughout all three parking lots (Short Term, Long Term…
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Master Plan Update Public Meetings
Santa Barbara Airport invites the community to attend a series of upcoming public meetings regarding the Airport Master Plan Update, including an interactive Open House on Thursday, March 7. These meetings will review the latest updates…
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2023 Airport Year in Review
2023 was another notable year for Santa Barbara Airport, with record-breaking passenger counts, the introduction of new customer experience programs, and refined plans for upcoming improvement projects. 
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