Aircraft Noise Management: Guidance and Best Practices
Your Goal
Acquire an overview of the existing regulations on aircraft noise management and gain a broad view of the latest research programmes in the field of aircraft noise.
You Are
In charge of noise management for a CAA, ANSP, airport, air operator or a manufacturer. You are familiar with flight operations.
Your Instructor
Ivan de Lépinay
Ivan has over nine years of experience in environmental noise management. He was in charge of accessing environmental trade-offs of Continuous Descent Approaches (CDA) at three European airports on behalf of EUROCONTROL and takes part in global aviation noise assessments in support to the ICAO/CAEP MODTF activities. More recently, Ivan was responsible for the airport data collection process for the new European multi-airport noise model STAPES.
Outcome for Attendees
- Improved knowledge of worldwide regulations and legislation on aircraft noise
- The capacity to identify the most suitable best practice(s) to mitigate noise impact
- Understanding the pros and cons of noise modelling vs. monitoring
- Understanding the multiple noises charging principle
- Preview of the state-of-the-art technological and operational research on aircraft noise
Course Material
- ICAO Annex 16, Balanced Approach
- WHO guidelines on noise
- EU Directive 2002/30/EC on operating restrictions at airports and Directive 2002/49/EC on environmental noise management
Teaching Methods
Academic courses and workshops.
Administrative Information
Duration: 1 day
Price: 550 EUR
Location: Paris (Training can be arranged at other locations upon request)
This course is offered in English and in French.
