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Brisbane Airport’s major flight path overhaul aims to silence 140,000 residents by rerouting planes over Redcliffe, Moreton Bay, Bribie Island, and Logan—especially after the 2020 runway expansion sparked noise fury. While Airservices Australia touts altitude tweaks and quieter skies, some communities, like Russell Island, remain alarmed by new routes ignoring local pushback. Critics argue the changes aren’t just noise relief—they’re a strategic move to prep for Olympic traffic in 2032 and future growth. These paths are locked in for the long haul, with no major shifts expected until the 2032 Games or beyond.

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