Nearly half of all aircraft noise complaints in Australia last year were filed by a single person, who complained 20,716 times

• A Perth resident accounted for nearly half of Australia's aircraft noise complaints in 2023.
• There were 51,589 in total, with one person who lives under a flight path complaining 20,716 times.
• Research indicates aircraft noise can impact health, well-being, and even someone's finances.

Someone living under a flight path in western Australia is a prolific complainer.

In fact, their complaints amounted to nearly half of all complaints about air traffic noise pollution made in Australia last year.