{"id":3634,"date":"2016-08-29T12:19:23","date_gmt":"2016-08-29T12:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/?p=3634"},"modified":"2019-05-13T18:27:34","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T18:27:34","slug":"concentrated-flight-paths-bring-flood-of-complaints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/?p=3634","title":{"rendered":"Concentrated flight paths bring flood of complaints"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">We don&#8217;t normally post HACAN East press releases on this site but we thought this would be of interest as the new concentrated London City flight paths impact so many people who are also under the Heathrow flight paths<\/span><\/strong><\/h6>\n<h2><strong>Press Release<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h6><strong>29\/8\/16 <em>for immediate use<\/em><\/strong><\/h6>\n<h3><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Concentrated flight paths bring a flood of complains<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h6>London City Airport\u2019s decision to concentrate all its flights paths earlier this year has resulted in a flood of complaints.\u00a0 HACAN East, which gives a voice to residents under the flight paths, today launched a short report outlining some of the complaints they received in just one month &#8211; read report:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HACAN-East-booklet-1.pdf\">HACAN East booklet<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6>John Stewart, chair of the campaign group, said, \u201cWe have received dozens of complaints over the last month.\u00a0 The hot weather has made people particularly aware of the planes.\u00a0 The concentrated flight paths have brought complaints from many areas for the first time.\u00a0 The complaints have come from vast swathes of east and south east London.\u201d<\/h6>\n<h6>One person in south London said, \u201cWe have gone from having little or no flights to one every 3 minutes.\u00a0 Some of us have spent a lifetime trying to get on the housing ladder only for this to happen.\u201d<\/h6>\n<h6>Another wrote: \u201cI moved to Dagenham from Kingsland Road in Hackney in 2014 because my family &amp; I wanted more peace and quiet; now it&#8217;s noisier than living on Kingsland Road in Hackney; we are heart-broken.\u201d<\/h6>\n<h6>Stewart said that HACAN East has met with the airport who said they \u2018have not closed their mind\u2019 to looking again at the concentrated flight paths but will not do so until next year after the Government has issued its forthcoming consultation on national airspace policy.<\/h6>\n<h6><strong>ENDS<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We don&#8217;t normally post HACAN East press releases on this site but we thought this would be of interest as the new concentrated London City flight paths impact so many people who are also under the Heathrow flight paths Press Release 29\/8\/16 for immediate use \u00a0Concentrated flight paths bring a flood of complains London City &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/?p=3634\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Concentrated flight paths bring flood of complaints&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3634"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5203,"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3634\/revisions\/5203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}