Tue Oct 22 2024
The Preferential Runway Advisory System (PRAS) at Boston Logan International Airport was developed as a response to the pervasive issue of aviation noise that had long plagued...
Tue Oct 08 2024
Aviation roundtables, intended for collaboration between stakeholders and impacted communities, often serve as delaying tactics, blocking meaningful action on noise, pollution, and climate issues.
Fri Oct 04 2024
MMU has long been a source of noise-related concerns for the communities surrounding it. As the airport expanded and its traffic increased, the impact of noise and pollution...
Wed Oct 02 2024
These FAQs should help clarify some common misunderstandings about aviation pollution and the complexities of its environmental impact.
Tue Sep 17 2024
The short-haul flight ban in France is a pioneering policy in the country’s efforts to combat climate change and reduce carbon emissions from the aviation sector.
Noise pollution, air quality, and urbanization have been persistent issues for decades, leading to legal challenges, community protests, and ongoing efforts to mitigate the airport’s impact.
The growth of Charles de Gaulle Airport has been a double-edged sword: it has transformed CDG into a world-class aviation hub, but it has deepened environmental and social issues.
Accidents of the past four years have underscored the challenges that come with operating an airport in a growing, urbanized area. The incidents have prompted discussions about...
Thu Sep 12 2024
As SeaTac Airport continues to grow, the environmental and health impacts on surrounding communities will only intensify unless meaningful action is taken.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Despite some efforts by the airport to adopt more sustainable practices, communities continue to bear the brunt of its expansion, leading to organized protests, legal battles, and calls for...
As Oakland International Airport moves forward with its terminal expansion plans, the debate over its environmental and community impacts highlights the need for sustainable alternatives...
Tue Sep 10 2024
The history of Beverly Airport intertwines with broader themes such as aviation innovation, military usage, and, in more recent years, environmental and community concerns.
Cottonwood Airport has served the Verde Valley region for decades, primarily as a general aviation hub. However, as the surrounding area has developed, the airport has faced increasing pressure...
As of 2023, Tweed New Haven Airport remains at the center of a contentious debate about its future.
Mon Sep 09 2024
General aviation and private jets hub in Bedford MA, as the center of community concerns about its planned expansion, because of emissions and environmental...
Sun Sep 08 2024
Lelystad Airport's expansion has become a focal point for broader debates in the Netherlands about balancing economic growth, environmental sustainability, and community well-being...
Thu Sep 05 2024
RMMA growth and development have made it a part of the region's infrastructure, but this has also created significant challenges for surrounding communities.
Sun Aug 25 2024
Long Beach Airport's has been deeply intertwined with the development of Southern California's aviation industry since the beginnings, but its presence in a densely populated area has led to...
Thu Feb 15 2024
Building an accessible global database to support advocacy.