JetBlue Noise Ordinance violations up for August 2016
The
Long Beach Airport Monthly Noise Report for August 2016 in the Long Beach Airport Advisory Commission
Agenda for October 20, 2016 shows the Noise Ordinance late flight defined activity for JetBlue flights again increased in August
2016 over last year.
The
monthly report includes the year-to-date total Noise Ordinance defined activity
at 325 flights - up 42% over last year. Of the year-to-date flight violations, 270 (83%) of those are JetBlue late flights.
Nine
of JetBlue's 22 late flights in August 2016 were fined (the only commercial
airline fined in August 2016), down from 14 last August 2015 ( down 35.7%). JetBlue year-to-date late flights in this time period are up 78%. Total fines for all commercial
aircraft are up 75% (98 total fines) over last year. JetBlue flights make up 89
of the total 98 fined flights this year between (90.8%).
10:00 pm -11:00 pm category
The
10:00 pm- 11:00 pm August 2016 Late Night Noise Ordinance defined activity shows
JetBlue had a 10% increase over August
2015 with 22 late flights.
The
monthly report's chart also shows that US
Air/American Airlines Late Night Noise Ordinance defined activity in the 10:00 pm- 11:00 pm category for August 2016 dropped
almost 78% over last year making the
total August 2016 violations down 17.2%
over last August.
Year-to-date
through August 2016, Jetblue's Late Night Noise Ordinance defined activity for 10:00
pm- 11:00 pm total increased 34.9% over 2015 for a total of 174 of the total 204
year-to-date Late Night Noise Ordinance defined
activity for 2016. The report shows other
carriers year-to-date late flights are: Delta had 16 late flights (up 300%); US
Airways/American Airlines 13 late flights (down 55.2%); Southwest 1 late flight
(it was not flying Long Beach
11:00 pm -7:00 pm category
The
total year-to-date 11:00 pm -7:00 am Late Night Noise Ordinance defined late
flights activity for all commercial aircraft was 325 flights-up 42.5%.
JetBlue's
Noise Ordinance defined activity for the 11:00 pm- 7:00 am in the monthly report
on August 2016 show 19 late flights ( out of 21 total monthly violations) for a
26.7% over last year.
The
total year-to-date 11:00 pm -7:00 am late flights are 121 up 86.3% over last
year. JetBlue's late flights year-to-date
number 96 flights, up 77.8% over last year.
For more information Click on AUGUST NOISE REPORT
Fourth
District Councilman Daryl Supernaw provides regular up-to-date accounts of
the Noise Ordinance levied fines.
In the Councilman's October 7th Weekly
Newsletter, the following updated chart
included all of September for Noise Ordinance fines:
Month
|
10:00 pm -
11:00 pm
|
11:00 pm -
7:00 am
|
Total
|
Fines
|
July
|
21
|
11
|
32
|
$48,000
|
August
|
21
|
21
|
42
|
$54,000
|
September
|
13
|
8
|
21
|
$30,300
|
2016 Total
|
186
|
104
|
290
|
$435,600
|
Monthly Avg.
|
20.7
|
11.6
|
31.2
|
$48,400
|
The
Airport Advisory Commission will review
and discuss the newly released International Terminal study (FIS) this Thursday
October 20th.
The
meeting will be held at the Long Beach Gas and Oil Department, 2400 East Spring Street
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