6. Super-Noisy Jets

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • The United States implemented a ban on its noisiest (Stage 1) jets starting in 2015.
  • This successful program significantly cut aircraft noise by 32dB.
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As of 2015 in the United States, the noisiest jets (Stage 1) were banned from operating, part of a successful program to cut aircraft noise by a whopping 32dB.

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