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Aviation ministry to fix jet retirement age at 15 yrs [1]

Moves Follows Complaints From People Around Delhi Airport About Noise Pollution From Planes
Nirbhay Kumar NEW DELHI

CARRIERS operating jets that are more than 15 years old will have to look for replacement soon, as the civil aviation ministry has decided to gradually phase out older aircraft to check noise level around airports.

Publication Date: 
06/02/2010
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Environment [3], Noise Pollution Control [4], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [5], Air Transport [6], Delhi [7]

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