cheers for all the replies guys, if I get an extended contract I'll look at a custome made set. For now I've gone for the push in styled ones with the over ear ones to give that extra protection.
The worst noise has to the 767 and 777 engines they scream as the aircraft begins to taxi, either that or the APU of the A319 its the pitch that does it not the noise...
Out of interest is work on the airforce RAMP simular to the work on the Civi ramp? aside from y'know loading weapons.
Interesting you should say that Blueridge, haven't seen many people even the "cool kids" at work not wear their PPE some have even gone as far as buying knee-pads, madness.