ESA is pleased to sponsor and help organize this year’s Aviation Noise & Emissions Symposium in Palm Springs, California from March 4-6, hosted by UC Davis. The University of California has organized the symposium since 1985 with a goal of seeking to address noise and emissions challenges in the aviation industry. The symposium unites aviation industry professionals, environmental and community advocates, policymakers, and forward-thinking technology pioneers in a common mission. Staff from ESA have been actively involved in the planning of the symposium for decades.

This year’s conference will be hosted in a hybrid format. Conference sessions and events will be hosted in person at Hotel Zozo, located at 150 S Indian Canyon Drive Palm Springs, CA 92262. Virtual and in-person attendees can sign up to attend at Register | Aviation Noise & Emissions Symposium 2024 (ucdavis.edu). Make sure to say ‘hi’ to us if you are attending the in-person event!

ESA is proud to sponsor the following session this year:

Community Engagement: Best Practices and Innovative Approaches
Tuesday, March 5 | 9:20 am

This session will dive into the topic of community engagement; exploring best practices and innovative approaches that aim to create meaningful connections and have a sustainable impact. Speakers include Don Scata from the FAA, Darlene Yaplee from AICA and Concerned Residents of Palo Alto, Marco Milanese and Eric Schinfeld from the Port of Seattle and Julie Shane from the Portland International Jetport Noise Advisory Committee.

We provide all-encompassing noise modeling, assessment, and reporting services in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. We have provided comprehensive support to develop, maintain, monitor, and enhance airports’ noise compatibility efforts for more than 40 years, and our airports group currently has on-call contracts for more than 80 airports throughout the United States. Learn more about these services here.