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FAA promises less jet noise with new technology
Around Town, posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Aug 30, 2012 at 7:57 pm

Commercial aircraft pass over Woodside, Portola Valley and parts of Atherton every day on their way into major Bay Area airports, often to the intense annoyance of residents who live under the flight paths. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, there's good news ahead.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, August 30, 2012, 7:52 AM

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Posted by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood, on Aug 30, 2012 at 7:57 pm

My god people! We live in a highly populated area with three major airports in close proximity. And you expect no or little noise? Get over it! If you want to live some place with no jet noise, move to Wyoming or Montana for god's sake! Honestly, people move in next to airports and expect no noise. Are you people that stupid or just that self absorbed? Don't answer that, I already know the answer.


Posted by Peter Carpenter, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood, on Aug 30, 2012 at 8:59 pm
Peter Carpenter is a member (registered user) of Almanac Online

"Get over it! If you want to live some place with no jet noise, move to Wyoming or Montana for god's sake! "

And don't expect to use one of the best international airports that is less than a 30 minute drive from your totally isolated and quiet home.


Posted by Air Meister, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood, on Sep 2, 2012 at 3:48 pm

Peter, Voter,

While I sometimes disagree with your positions on issues, I'm 110% in agreement with both of you on this one.


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