Modern fighter jets are very loud. They can blast between 140 and 153 decibels of noise on takeoff when they use their afterburners, which is enough to burst a person's eardrums if they're at close ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--A radically redesigned passenger jet could alleviate a major complaint of people who live near major airports--the deafening sound of planes taking off and landing. A team of 40 ...

Supersonic jet noise and flow dynamics represent a critical area of research within aerospace engineering, intertwining the study of high-speed fluid mechanics, shock-wave generation and acoustic ...

FILE - Andrea Bocelli performs at the Platinum Jubilee concert in front of Buckingham Palace in London on June 4, 2022, the third of four days of celebrations to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum ...

SEATTLE – More than 74,000 people on Whidbey Island could face long-term health impacts from the U.S. Navy jet noise that’s blasted over residents several days a week for over a decade, new research ...

LAYTON, Utah (KUTV) — A new military style jet in use at Hill Air Force Base is causing dangerously loud noise levels according to the residents that live nearby. Residents in Layton have formed a ...

After years of enduring the ear-splitting shriek of jetliners flying over their homes, residents of communities near airports can at last look forward to quieter skies. By 1971, FAA Associate ...

The Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli is suing an air charter firm that specializes in luxury jet service, alleging the company provided him an older, noisier airplane than agreed upon during a ...