Control Aircraft Noise – Leading the fight against Luton Airport noise and aviation's environmental impacts

Jet Zero consultation: is Grant Shapps Hero or Nero?

9th August 2021 3d1t0r Uncategorised

The government’s Jet Zero “strategy” is out for consultation until 8th September. It flies in the face of advice from the Climate Change Committee and the IPCC. Our verdict: fiddling while Rome burns.

Luton Airport 19 million? Time to say NO!

22nd January 2021 3d1t0r Uncategorised

Luton Council’s climate change consultants are critical of the Airport’s Carbon Reduction Plan. Its Environmental Impact Assessment does not show that noise levels will reduce. Please join us in saying NO! to further expansion at Luton Airport.

Who makes the noise at Luton Airport?

19th October 2020 3d1t0r Airport noise

Wizz Air is the fastest-growing airline at Luton. And Wizz is introducing yet more A321neo aircraft with supposedly less noisy engines – that in fact sound just as loud when operated at Luton Airport!

Consultation on arrivals flight paths

19th October 2020 3d1t0r Uncategorised

Luton Airport’s consultation on proposed changes to arrivals flight paths has now closed. The changes they want to make could have a serious noise impact on residents over a wide area, but our verdict is that they failed to explain it clearly.

Help us fight FutureLuToN Airport expansion madness

22nd November 2019 3d1t0r LLAL objection

LLAL has announced it will submit a Development Consent Order in 2021 for massive further expansion of Luton Airport. Is it right to impose the noise and emissions from 80,000 additional flights per year on this area?

Luton Airport is in breach of noise limits

21st November 2019 3d1t0r Airport noise

Luton Airport’s operator has breached a key noise planning condition due to being incentivised by the Council to expand too quickly.

Limit on Luton Airport expansion is under threat

20th November 2019 3d1t0r Uncategorised

Luton Airport’s operator has filed plans to take capacity beyond 18 million passengers, in breach of a planning condition.

The night noise from “based airlines”

19th November 2019 3d1t0r Airport noise

Based airlines are a particular nuisance to residents because their planes leave first and come in last. These are the ones most likely to keep you awake.

Pre-consultation on 19 million passengers

17th November 2019 3d1t0r Uncategorised

Luton Airport’s pre-consultation on expansion by “only another million passengers” has now closed. Its real aim however is to break through the noise footprint limits and fly 50 more noisy planes per day than is permitted by planning regulations…