Brisbane Flight Path Community Alliance – people before planes

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30/10/2024 – Courier Mail

Change to Brisbane Airport flights to reduce noise impact for residents


13/10/2024 – 4BC Radio

BFPCA Chair interviewed by Olympia Kwitowski on 4BC Weekend Breakfast

(audio segment starts 47:40)


01/10/2024 – The Local Bulletin

Lead-Based Avgas: A Hidden Danger in Our Skies


20/09/2024 – The Australian

Senate Inquiry told flight paths in Australia set without consideration to affected communities


18/09/2024 – The Australian

Minister orders Airservices to act on Brisbane aircraft noise


18/09/2024 – Financial Review

Labor pulls Airservices into line on Brisbane Airport noise


18/09/2024 – 9 News

Major rule change for Brisbane Airport after new 24-hour runway made life hell for 226 suburbs


18/09/2024 – Australian Aviation

Transport Minister Makes New Bid to Curb Brisbane Noise


15/08/2024 – ABC News

BFPCA Chair interviewed by Kelly Higgins-Devine

(audio segment starts 14:20)


15/08/2024 – ABC News

AirServices releases flight path options to ‘share’ aircraft noise with more of Brisbane, but no caps or curfews


15/08/2024 – Courier Mail

Mapped: New Brisbane flight paths designed to share the pain


10/08/2024 – Village Voice

“Black, greasy, fibrous film”: Portside locals on air quality


10/08/2024 – Village Voice

Aircraft noise impact testimonials from inquiry


09/08/2024 – Brisbane Times

More nighttime and weekend flights over Moreton Bay to reduce noise


08/08/2024 – Courier Mail

Greens push for 10pm flight curfew in bid for inner-city seats


09/06/2024 – 7 News

Calls to expand Brisbane’s flight noise monitoring after health impacts uncovered


31/05/2024 – Courier Mail

Airservices tweaks Brisbane flight paths, Redland to get plane noise relief


17/05/2024 – ABC Radio Brisbane

BFPCA Chair interviewed by Loretta and Craig

(audio segment starts 2.13:26)


16/05/2024 – Brisbane Times

Council officer breaks ranks to call for Brisbane Airport noise study


12/05/2024 – 9 News

State government supports dozens of late-night and early morning flights, in and out of Brisbane


12/05/2024 – Courier Mail

‘Blatant hypocrisy’: State chips in for late night, early morning flights over SEQ homes


02/05/2024 – Government News

Government offloads Airservices boss


01/05/2024 – Mirage News

Airservices Australia CEO Swap Validates Public Worries, More Action Needed


22/04/2024 – The Fifth Estate

Urban design has a dark side to its creativity – two projects in Brisbane show how


15/04/2024 – 10 News

Major airlines give evidence at a Senate inquiry into aircraft noise in Brisbane


15/04/2024 – 7 News

Evidence heard at federal inquiry aimed at reducing suburban flight noise


15/04/2024 – Brisbane Times

Brisbane Airport curfew, flight caps proposed to counter aircraft noise


15/04/2024 – Courier Mail

New planes, ‘marginal’ changes the key to fixing noise woes, inquiry told


15/04/2024 – ABC Radio Brisbane

Brisbane’s flight paths continue to cause concern for residents


07/02/2024 – 7 News

Senate to hold inquiry into noise pollution from Brisbane Airport


07/02/2024 – ABC Radio Brisbane

BFPCA Chair interviewed by Loretta and Craig

(audio segment starts 2.15:14)


06/02/2024 – Courier Mail

New twist in aircraft noise battle as Greens win inquiry


06/02/2024 – The National Tribune

Greens win Senate inquiry into aircraft noise


01/02/2024 – Local Bulletin

Fed up Residents Call for Inquiry


09/01/2024 – 4BC Radio

Brisbane residents to seek inquiry over ignored airport noise complaints


08/01/2024 – Brisbane Times

Jetstar scraps proposed upgrade of older planes to reduce Brisbane noise


05/01/2024 – Hamilton Today

Students in Hamilton and Other Suburbs Experiencing Health and Well-being Issues From Chronic and Excessive Aircraft Noise


02/01/2024 – Courier Mail

‘One more plane and I’ll run nude’: Aircraft noise spike explained