Prototype airship nears first test flight
Prototype airship nears first test flight An experimental airship came a step closer to its first flight last weekend when the silvery “Aeroscraft” zeppelin hovered a few feet off the ground outside the Tustin, Calif. blimp hangar where it’s being built. The Aeroscraft, a 266-foot-long blimp-like cargo ship, is expected to hold its first test flight within the next month, …
Tustin Park Plan Unveiled
Tustin Park Plan Unveiled Plans for the county of Orange’s proposed park in Tustin, to be developed with the North Hanger – the huge former-blimp hanger at the former Marine Corps Air Station, Tustin – as the centerpiece, have been unveiled. The 85-acre park will provide spaces for outdoor events; ball fields; a giant lawn where children can run and …
Orange County Welcomes Tustin’s Two Newest Hotels
Orange County Welcomes Tustin’s Two Newest Hotels There are many advantages to being siblings, especially when those siblings are brand-new hotels in Southern California. First and foremost among these is the ability to share. For the Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange County and the Residence Inn Tustin Orange County, the give-and-take ranges from their address (the two properties, while …
Tustin Pacific Center Ahead of Schedule
Tustin Pacific Center Ahead of Schedule Plans to build a new shopping center and two new hotels advanced this month in Tustin. The R.D. Olson Construction, a nationwide contracting firm established in 1979 by Bob Olson, is on pace to complete the $60 million mixed-use Tustin Pacific Center ahead of schedule, delivering the latest prototypes of Marriott’s Residence Inn and …
The District at Tustin Legacy
The District at Tustin Legacy Developed by Vestar/Kimco and opened since 2007. The District is Orange County’s newest regional shopping and entertainment destination located on the corner of Jamboree Road and Barranca Parkway. The one million square foot center features The Promenade with over 250,00 square feet anchored by a state-of-the-art 14-screen mega plex movie theater complex with restaurants, bistros, …
Airship prepares for first flight
Submarine-type airship prepares for first flight A futuristic airship took its first tentative steps toward flight this month, floating up to 40 feet in the air inside one of the hulking blimp hangars in Tustin. Many more tests are planned before the Aeroscraft – an ungainly zeppelin that mimics a submarine – can leave the hangar for its maiden …
End is near for Tustin legal battle
End is near for Tustin legal battle Nearly three years after the first lawsuit was filed, a legal battle between Tustin Unified and The City of Tustin could be close to resolution. The trial resolution will determine if Tustin Unified School District needs city approval for construction on school campuses. A settlement is still possible, though the two public …
Tustin Marine Corps Hangar History
Tustin Marine Corps Hangar History Seventeen stories high, over 1,000 feet long, 300 feet wide and each with a floor area of over 5 acres under one roof. The Tustin hangars are two of the largest wood structures in the world. Who built them? And why? The answers are not hard to understand and they all lead back to …
Tustin Legacy Development Advancing
Tustin Legacy Development Advancing Plans to build a new shopping center and two new hotels advanced this month in Tustin. The City Council named Regency Centers as the developer of a grocery-anchored 185,000-square-foot shopping center in the Tustin Legacy development, located on the former Tustin Marine Corps air base. Also, R.D. Olson Development of Irvine broke ground on the …
Tustin Legacy is temporarily sold out!
Tustin Legacy is temporarily sold out! The three communities that were actively selling (Ainsley Park – Columbus Grove, Mirabella – Columbus Square and Augusta – Columbus Square) are now completely sold out. To search resale homes in any of these communities click on “Tustin Field I,” “Tustin Field II,” “Columbus Grove” or “Columbus Square” under “Search Available Properties” on …
