{"id":5008,"date":"2018-04-03T10:38:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T10:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/?p=5008"},"modified":"2019-03-23T10:41:05","modified_gmt":"2019-03-23T10:41:05","slug":"hacan-launches-major-new-flight-paths-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/?p=5008","title":{"rendered":"HACAN launches major new flight paths study"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Today HACAN launched a major new study which reveals the extent of the aircraft noise problem in South East London.\u00a0 <em>Corridors of Concentration<\/em>, published in conjunction with Plane Hell Action, revealed a dramatic increase in flight numbers over parts of South East London in recent years.\u00a0 It also found that flight paths have become more concentrated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over a dozen areas from Clapham Common in the west to&nbsp;Greenwich&nbsp;in the east were surveyed.&nbsp; The number of aircraft audible from each location was recorded.&nbsp; Key counts were verified by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;overall number of flights is much the same as when we last surveyed the area 10 years ago but this masks significant changes in certain places.&nbsp; Particularly dramatic was the increase in&nbsp;the number of flights in the far east of the region has increased dramatically: daily flights in the Brockley corridor grew by 135 between 2011 and 2017;&nbsp;Greenwich&nbsp;saw an increase of 165 a day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The study concluded many more planes are joining their final approach corridors further east than before and are more concentrated within those corridors.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read the study:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Corridors-of-Concentration-Report-1.pdf\">http:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Corridors-of-Concentration-Report-1.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today HACAN launched a major new study which reveals the extent of the aircraft noise problem in South East London.\u00a0 Corridors of Concentration, published in conjunction with Plane Hell Action, revealed a dramatic increase in flight numbers over parts of South East London in recent years.\u00a0 It also found that flight paths have become more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/?p=5008\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;HACAN launches major new flight paths study&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008"}],"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=5008"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5010,"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008\/revisions\/5010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacan.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}