[Following is a July 6 news release from the University ofToronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) on researchbeing undertaken in partnership with Bombardier to understandand mitigate the noise created by aircraft wings in thehigh-lift configuration.]Anyone who lives under a flight path is familiar with the“whishing” and “whooshing” sounds of an aircraft flyingabove. Professor Philippe Lavoie (UTIAS) is developingtechnologies to contain this noise to just the immediate areaaround an airport.
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