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SMBI NEW FLIGHT PATHS – 20 AUGUST 2025��“OVER THE OCEAN, AROUND THE ISLANDS”

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Brisbane Airport

In total, AirServices Australia projects a maximum of  98 NEW FLIGHTS PER DAY/NIGHT across the SMBI (both arrivals and departures)

TOTAL for RUSSELL: 67 new flights per day/night (maximum) both arrivals and departures

TOTAL for Macleay: 31 new flights per day (maximum) for arrivals

Negative effects on Macleay, Lamb, Karragarra, Russell, Coochie Islands

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FIVE MAIN ISSUES

  • Population and Demographics
  • Way of Life – Health and Lifesytle Issues
  • Environment – Unique
  • SMBI Heritage and Indigenous Culture
  • ASA has not scheduled a Community Engagement session on the Islands

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WHAT YOU CAN DO NOW

1. Complete the ASA Survey, by Sunday 24 August, 2025 (2 step process)

~ ASA Survey direct link (Register first): Package 3 proposals | Engage Airservices

~ Download the Community Feedback Form, complete and email to ASA: https://tinyurl.com/38vp8v9n

If you need help completing the Survey, email us at smbi.flightpathaction@gmail.com

 

2. Make a Complaint to ASA communityengagement@airservicesaustralia.com

 

3. Complete our Online Petition if you have not filled out a paper version https://forms.gle/H6Shj7KGBpevoAUYA

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WE NEED YOUR HELP��~ COMPLETE THE ASA SURVEY ONLINE�~ PRO BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE�~ PHILANTHROPY�~ VOLUNTEERSContact Us smbi.flightpathaction@gmail.com����

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QUESTIONS?

Contact Us smbi.flightpathaction@gmail.com

THANK YOU ☺