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LAX Fly Quieter Program

FQP Scoring Elements


Based on measured noise levels from two monitors in residential communities	Based on certificated noise levels of aircraft operating at LAX	Based on the number of pilot-initiated early turns flying over communities	Based on the number of non-conforming east departures between 12 am and 6:30 am	Based on compliance with maintenance engine run-up restrictions from 11 pm to 6 am
Quietest Arrival	Quietest Fleet	Early Turns	East Departures	Engine Run-ups

– Bonus Elements –

A unique approach that encourages and rewards operator engagement

Noise Reduction Efforts

Implementing any equipment, technology, or procedural type effort to reduce aircraft noise; (e.g., retrofitting older A320 aircraft with vortex generators)

Stakeholder Engagement Efforts

Implementing outreach and educational efforts with stakeholders (e.g., establishing a noise abatement education program for pilots, attending LAX/Community Noise Roundtable meetings, or engaging with other stakeholders, including FAA)

2023 FQP Winners