Thu Oct 24 2024
Residents near Birmingham Airport are raising concerns over plans to increase night flights, citing worries about increased noise, particularly in areas like Tile Cross.
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...
Sun Aug 25 2024
The €320million landing strip opened on August 24 last year. Since then Serena Isdale claimed: “The torture my family is going through is akin to what people suffered in Nazi concentration camps.
Sat Aug 24 2024
A long-term resident has noticed a significant increase in aircraft noise, particularly at night, from nearby Heathrow and Gatwick airports, making it unbearable.
Fri Aug 09 2024
Residents near Sydney’s new international airport have vented their anger over looming disruption from flight paths...
Mon Aug 05 2024
This derelict French village is anything but silent
Wed Jul 31 2024
Plane Sense Wellington Inc, a community group, has instructed legal firm Dalzell Wollerman to file a High Court...
Thu Jul 25 2024
Hundreds of thousands of people are affected by plane noise around Frankfurt. It gets louder during holiday seasons. In response, local initiatives are targeting short-haul flights
Wed Jul 24 2024
For years, residents of Del Rey Oaks, Monterey, and surrounding areas have complained about airplane noise from Monterey Regional Airport...
Wed Jul 03 2024
The Amsterdam City Council is demanding a further 20% reduction in flight movements at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, capping them at 400,000 per year.
Tue Jul 02 2024
Noise levels from National Airport have not significantly increased in recent years, but they have become more noticeable for Alexandrians due to changes in flight paths.
Mon Jun 24 2024
Communities of color and low-income residents are particularly vulnerable for noise-related health issues.
Fri Jun 21 2024
MALIBU, CA — City officials have petitioned a federal appeals court as part of the Malibu's effort to address what aircraft noise linked to new flight paths in and out of Los Angeles International
Thu May 09 2024
The noise from jet engines at Brussels Zaventem Airport is creating a significant disturbance, particularly at night, and this issue is entangled in Belgium's regional and...
Wed May 08 2024
Aircraft noise exposure is linked to cardiovascular disease risk. One understudied candidate pathway is obesity. This study investigates the association between aircraft noise and obesity among female
Mon Mar 11 2024
In the U.S., the Federal Aviation Administration's Aviation Environmental Design Tool (AEDT) is approved to predict the impacts of aircraft noise and emissions. AEDT's critical role in regulatory...
Wed Feb 07 2024
“The EIS identifies threshold levels that, according to our analysis, could surpass thresholds for unacceptable harm.
Tue Dec 05 2023
Noise, or unwanted sound exposure, is the second largest environmental cause of health problems, after air pollution, and has been associated with multiple adverse outcomes, such as...
Fri Nov 17 2023
A researcher has been looking for evidence of past air pollution in the mud of ponds in Merseyside.
Fri Jun 09 2023
Chronic noise pollution is an insidious and often overlooked health threat affecting millions of Americans. From the incessant roar of jets over San Diego's Bankers Hill to the sudden...
Wed Apr 19 2023
Communities near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are suing the Port of Seattle, Alaska Air, and Delta Airlines for allegedly emitting toxic pollutants and failing to address the issue...
Fri Apr 14 2023
Sleep is an essential, natural process needed for healthy brain and general body functioning.1 Disruption of sleep can cause drowsiness and poor concentration and adversely affect the...
Mon Apr 03 2023
Brussels Airport is not only causing problems for locals with the enormous nitrogen and CO2 emissions caused by aircraft flying overhead, but it is also causing severe health...
Wed Sep 14 2022
Mobility reductions following the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States were higher, and sustained longer, for aviation than ground transportation activity. We evaluate changes...
Wed Dec 11 2019
DEOHS-led study finds communities around Sea-Tac Airport are exposed to a unique mix of air pollution associated with aircraft.
Wed Aug 15 2018
Historically, aircraft have followed set flight patterns, similar to roadways for cars, guided primarily by radar and radio. With advancements in technology, automated flight systems like...
Sat Apr 01 2017
Noise is defined as “unwanted sound.” Aircraft noise is one, if not the most detrimental environmental effect of aviation. It can cause community annoyance, disrupt sleep, adversely affect academic