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London Stansted launches public consultation on Noise Action Plan
The Noise Action Plan (NAP) will set out the airport’s approach to managing aircraft noise and reducing its impact on the local community.
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‘Unlawful’ behaviour prompts Heathrow Hub to seek review of decision for expansion
Heathrow Hub files request for judicial review at High Court as its claimed that the National Policy Statement placed before Parliament was flawed.
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NASA tests technologies to slash aircraft noise for communities near airports
NASA's test flights tackled the biggest source of complaints made to the Federal Aviation Authority.
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London Assembly reaffirms opposition to Heathrow third runway
The local authority reiterated the claim that 973,000 households around Heathrow will experience increased day time noise if a third runway is built.
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The good, the bad and the noisy: Heathrow reveals its greenest and quietest airlines
The latest league table rated the performance of the top 50 busiest airlines on seven noise and emission metrics from January to March 2018.
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The evolving challenge of noise
For International Airport Review, Melinda Pagliarello, Director of Environmental Affairs at Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), takes a look at the most recent challenges in airport noise, the research and approaches being used to address it, and explores the future challenges that will keep everybody talking about airport…
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Cape Town cuts out boarding calls after noise level complaints
In keeping with a trend among airports throughout the world, Cape Town International will now reserve the use of its public address microphones for select circumstances such as lost minors in order to keep noise levels down.
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App gives Schiphol locals information on the air traffic above their homes
The app provides live information about runway use and individual flights, but can also tell users about the traffic over a specific area - their home for example.
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Heathrow increases environmental charges by 7 per cent
Europe's biggest airport has brought in its 2018 charges regime, including a hike in environmental charges intended to "minimise the airport’s impact on local communities".
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Noise contours around Heathrow Airport shrink by 52,000 households
A report has found that 52,000 fewer households are impacted by noise at Heathrow Airport than they were 11 years ago.
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Gatwick’s sustainability strategy recognised with accolade
In recognition of Gatwick Airport’s quest to become one of the world’s greenest airports, International Airport Review has awarded airport staff with the trophy for Environmental Awareness in the inaugural International Airport Review Awards.
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AOA response to Government’s night flight consultation outcome
Commenting on the Government’s publication of the new night flights policy for Heathrow, London Gatwick and London Stansted Airports, Chief Executive of the Airport Operators Association (AOA) Karen Dee said:
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Going round in circles? A set of objections to the circular runway idea
In reaction to the future prospect of a circular runway, we asked independent external expert at EASA & EU Commission, Oscar Scimò to give us his thoughts.
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Night flights to be banned at Heathrow’s third runway
There are plans to stop night flights at London Heathrow's third runway following a UK governmental National Policy Statement proposal from the Transport Secretary Chris Grayling.
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Transform Scotland: Airport expansion plans pose threat to action on climate change
6 October 2016 | By Transform Scotland
Does the expansion of Edinburgh Airport presents a threat to action on climate change? Read Transform Scotland's response to Edinburgh Airport’s Airspace Change Programme public consultation.
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