FAA NEXTGEN STUDY Study on the environmental implications of requirements for NextGen.

FAA NEXTGEN HOME The Federal Aviaition Administration's website for all things NextGen.

2015 NEXTGEN PLAN FAA's complete NextGen Implementation Plan 2015.  Downloadable .pdf

NEXTGEN UPDATE 2014 Federal Aviation Administration update on the NextGen program.

NEXTGEN HISTORY Timeline of the NextGen roll-out from Save our Skies, Santa Cruz.

AIRPORT NOISE LAW A comprehensive collection of (mostly) federal noise law indexed by category.

PHOENIX SUES FAA Flightpath lawsuit timeline of the city of Phoenix's lawsuit vs. the FAA

GEORGETOWN SUIT Georgetown Citizens Organizations in Washington D.C. prep to sue the FAA

SMALL CLAIMS Information about suing airport authorities in small claims court.

1981 FAA LAWSUIT Appeals court finding on lawsuit brought by Boston citizens against the FAA.

NOISE & REAL ESTATE The impact of airplane noise on residential real estate.  Downloadable .pdf

PROP TAX APPEAL A Chicago-based primer on appealing property taxes due to noise; useful for all states.

SOUNDPROOFING FAA FAQ sheet on how to qualify for sound proofing your home.

COMPENSATION A California lawyer urges affected homeowners to appeal property taxes.

PROPERTY VALUES Effect of aircraft noise on property values.  Discusses several studies.

FAA NOISE REGS FAA rules and regulations covering aircraft noise.  Available as .pdf

HEART ATTACKS Swiss study shows increased risk of heart attack living under flight path.

NOISE & HEALTH Need for specific measurement for people exposed to night-time noise.

SLEEP DISTURBANCE Great Britain study on the effects of aircraft noise as it relates to sleep disturbance.

HYPERTENSION A study on the effects of aircraft noise as it relates to  hypertension.

H.R. 658 Complete text of the FAA Reform Act of 2012 as passed by the 112th U.S. Congress

H.R. 3384 "Quiet Communities Act"; to reestablish EPA's office of Noise Abatement & Control

H.R. 3965 A bill to directing the FAA to improve the process of approving flight paths.

REPS LETTER TO EPA Letter from CA congressmen to EPA re: tighter guidelines on aircraft carbon pollution.

QUIET SKIES CAUCUS A document, essentially a position paper, from the Quiet Skies Caucus.