-- Tweed New Haven Regional Airport is forging ahead with its runway safety area project, despite East [Derived Headline]

From: New Haven Register | Date: April 22, 2008| Author: Mark Zaretsky | Copyright information

By Mark Zaretsky Register Staff

NEW HAVEN -- Tweed New Haven Regional Airport is forging ahead with its runway safety area project, despite East Haven's objections.

The airport filed suit in federal court Monday to prevent East Haven -- in which much of Tweed lies -- from enforcing regulations that require it to approve the project's plans.

"We filed in federal court an action to bar the town of East Haven from interfering in any way with the planned construction of the r...

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