New Brisbane Airport flightpath plan offers noise breaks for 482,000

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Brisbane Airport has released five flightpath options for public consultation, intended to provide noise breaks for about 482,000 residents by smoothing descents and rotating arrivals. Broader proposals were dropped after consultants identified additional noise impacts.

Five options released for public consultation aim to smooth descents and rotate arrivals, while consultants’ wider proposals were discarded over fresh noise impacts.