ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

CHAPTER 1

BACKGROUND, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

CHAPTER 2

REVIEW OF SOFTWARE FOR AIRSPACE AND NOISE IMPACT MODELING

CHAPTER 3

REVIEW OF PRIOR STUDIES RELATED TO THE CONCEPT OF OCEAN ROUTING

CHAPTER 4

NOISE ISSUES AND RELATED IMPACTS

CHAPTER 5

ECONOMIC ISSUES RELATED TO AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS AND VARIOUS ROUTING STRATEGIES

CHAPTER 6

CURRENT INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE OPERATIONS AT NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

CHAPTER 7

PROPOSED ROUTING SCENARIOS TO BE CONSIDERED IN SUBSEQUENT STUDIES

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