WATCH: FAA delays flight-path changes at Sky Harbor

PHOENIX — The FAA is delaying plans for new flight paths around Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

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They said the delay is due to the number of public comments they received.

The agency says the proposed changes are part of a modernization effort that could improve safety and flight-route efficiency, but residents of Phoenix’s historic neighborhoods remember the noise created by a controversial flight-path change in 2014.

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Watch the video player above to see what the FAA is proposing and why neighbors are paying close attention.

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