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I previously posted about the Yokota AB RAPCON and the citizens living around the base receiving money for noise damage. Here is an update related to both stories:
Flight routes can now be easily set for westward-bound passenger planes from Haneda Airport in Tokyo.
That is because the Yokota airspace, which expands over the [...]

Some of you BT’ers may remember my posts on Tokyo Governor (and former Minister of Transportation) Shintaro Ishihara and his call for dual-use of Yokota Air Base. Ishihara has been among the most outspoken proponents of dual use of Yokota since running for his first term as governor in 1999. He wanted either Yokota AB reverted to Japanese [...]