Residents fight new Birmingham Airport flight paths
A petition signed by more than 2000 people has been presented to the Transport Minister, protesting about new flight paths being used by aeroplanes at Birmingham Airport.
A petition signed by more than 2000 people has been presented to the Transport Minister, protesting about new flight paths being used by aeroplanes at Birmingham Airport.
A protest meeting has been held tonight over recent changes to flight paths in and out of Birmingham Airport. It follows the opening of a runway extension two months ago. The airport says it is carrying out a number of trials before deciding which routes to use in future. However some residents say it is causing unacceptable noise levels. Keith Wilkinson reports.
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