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State & local representatives to give updates at June 25 Fair Skies Nation meeting
General FSN meeting to be held June 25 Fair Skies Nation will be hosting a general meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at Heritage Hall (American Legion), 114 Granite Avenue, Milton. The meeting will include updates from: State Representative Bill Driscoll...
read moreView Rep Bill Driscoll’s video statement in reaction to JetBlue’s action on Vortex Generators
View Rep Driscoll's video statement in reaction to JetBlue’s action on Vortex Generators: Read our related news story: JetBlue to retrofit planes to ease burden of noise pollution; good for those living under NextGen's paths JetBlue to Retrofit Airbus Fleet with...
read moreMassport Community Advisory Committee to hold Oct. 18 meeting; MCAC repeatedly ignores requests from communities under 4L/4R flight paths
Massport Community Advisory Committee to hold Oct. 18 meeting The Massport Community Advisory Committee has repeatedly ignored requests from communities under 4L/4R flight paths Massport CAC Annual Meeting Massachusetts Transportation Building, Transportation Board...
read moreJetBlue to retrofit planes to ease burden of noise pollution; good for those living under NextGen’s paths
JetBlue to retrofit planes to ease burden of noise pollution; good for those living under NextGen's paths State Representative Bill Driscoll instrumental in securing retrofit State Representative Driscoll welcomed Jet Blue’s announcement today that the airline company...
read moreFair Skies Nation members describe the affects of airplane pollution and noise
Fair Skies Nation members describe the affects of airplane pollution and noise We occasionally ask members of our Fair Skies Nation Facebook group how they are affected by airplane pollution and noise. Here are some recent comments: "A disaster here in West Cambridge,...
read moreLawmaker urges LaGuardia flight path changes
Lawmaker urges LaGuardia flight path changes
read moreAirplane noise complaints are skyrocketing: ‘I start pushing that button at 6:33 a.m.’
Airplane noise complaints are skyrocketing: ‘I start pushing that button at 6:33 a.m.’ A lot of people are annoyed by the sound of airplanes flying over their homes. Then there is Beatrice Pardo. She has lodged 12,694 official complaints with the San Diego County...
read moreLetter sent to Senators McConnell and Schumer on behalf of 20 organizations in favor of fair air traffic distribution
Plane Sense 4 LI sends letter to Senators McConnell and Schumer on behalf of 20 organizations in favor of fair air traffic distribution
read moreSenators Schumer and Gillibrand introduce legislation to require the EPA to reestablish oOffice of Noise Abatement and Control to address noise pollution from aircraft noise
Senators Schumer and Gillibrand introduce legislation to require the EPA to reestablish oOffice of Noise Abatement and Control to address noise pollution from aircraft noise
read moreProposed amendment to FAA Reauthorization Act calls for dispersion of planes and altitude glide path mandates
Aviation Noise Impacts: State of the Science
read moreThe noise doesn’t bother me. So, what’s the problem?
The noise doesn't bother me. So, what's the problem? "I don't really hear the noise. It's not a problem for me - therefore, it's not a problem, right?" WRONG. "I grew up in Western New York, about 15 miles from Love Canal, a superfund site in Niagara Falls, NY....
read moreMilton resident expresses multiple concerns over seemingly non-stop flights over home
Milton resident expresses multiple concerns over seemingly non-stop flights over home After days of 20+ hours of being under siege, a Milton resident submitted this complaint to Massport: When: Sunday June 3, 2018, 07:24 AM Plane info: ENY3790, 1700 feet For weeks the...
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