Some pilots are trying to convince the California Energy Commission that power plants and pilots don’t mix. The pilots are opposed to the construction of a gas-fired power plant near the Byron Airport (C83) in Alameda County east of San Francisco.
Pilots are worried that the emissions coming from the proposed smoke stack, which will be just 2.7 miles south of the airport, will endanger aircraft.
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