Noise

Aircraft Noise in Europe

April 16, 18:00 Central European Time Eulalia Peris, a key environmental noise expert and author of the European Environment Agency Noise Report will talk about the report Over 20% of Europeans — more than one in five — are exposed to harmful transport noise levels. When measured against stricter World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations, this […]

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Noise

Airspace Changes – Update

16
Jul

Across the world airspace is being modernised. Many flight paths may change. And narrow, concentrated flight paths, known as PBN, are introduced. In 2021 we already explored the impacts on local communities and asked what can be done to ensure communities can gain some benefits from the changes (Webinar No 3). Now, four year later, […]

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Uncategorised

Good Operational Practice

11
Jun

‘If some airports can operate more quietly, why can’t they all?’ On July 15 we had a structured discussion on best practices to fight aircraft noise and pollution. Measures that affect noise under flight paths How steeply planes land & take off Whether they use Continuous Descent Approach Where planes drop their landing gear Whether […]

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Economics

Frequent Flyers Levy

06
May

Webinar No 19 Speakers on November 13 2024 were: Magdalena Heuwieser, one of the co-ordinators of Stay Grounded, will talk about their report on the Frequent Flyers Levy,  published mid-October; Alex Chapman, from the UK, a smart young economist will talk more widely about aviation and the economy. This was an excellent presentation with a […]

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