Research into aircraft noise respiteWork has been on respite from noise around Heathrow - some of this would apply to Newcastle Airport. See the final paragraph in bold -...
Civil Aviation Authority's error?In 2014 the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approved the use of satnav by the Airport. As a result, people living under or near the...
Why no respite?At the moment, most aircraft taking off to the west turn south around 1.5 miles from the end of the runway which results in a steep...
Noise definition misses the pointThe Civil Aviation Authority's definition of noise says that: "The extent of the unacceptability of sound depends on three physical...