FAA facing backlash over noise issues created by PBN flight paths

Credit: Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA) Conference/Twitter
FAA is contending with a backlash from some communities around airports where Performance Based Navigation (PBN) procedures have inadvertently created concentrated areas of increased aircraft noise. “We’ve gotten a few calls and letters,” FAA administrator Michael Huerta said at the Air Traffic...

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