Procedural measures

ndesirable side effects, such as traffic noise, which particularly affects people living near important transport hubs such as Frankfurt Airport. Active noise abatement is one of several strategies to minimise aircraft noise pollution in the Frankfurt area. Active noise abatement starts directly at

the source of the noise. This includes, for example, endeavouring to make aircraft quieter. Other active noise abatement measures are aimed at developing quieter approach and departure procedures or diverting aircraft so that less noise rea