Helicopter Industry Group Urges FAA To Use Caution With 5G NPRM
New federal rulemaking taking aim at potential 5G interference of helicopter radio altimeters should balance safety and operations, according to Helicopter Association International.
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Airlines Work To Add Equipment To Minimize 5G Challenges
Filters and other enhancements will ease concerns while airlines and wireless providers continue to work together.
FreeFlight Systems Testing 5G-Resistant Radar Altimeter
Texas company designs unit for rotor- and fixed-wing aircraft to prevent 5G interference.
FAA OKs More Airplane Models Under New 5G Environment
In total, 78 percent of the U.S. commercial fleet now cleared for low-visibility landings.
AT&T and Verizon Delay 5G Launch Near Some Airports Amid Dire Warnings
‘Vast majority’ of the traveling and shipping public will essentially be grounded, say U.S. airline CEOs.
Garmin Joins Coalition to Protect Radio Altimeters From 5G Interference
Garmin International announced last week that it has joined a broad aviation industry coalition in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reconsider its “Report and Order” to repurpose C-band frequency spectrum nearby to the frequency band that is used by safety-critical FAA-certified radio (radar) altimeters, including Garmin’s GRA 5500 and GRA 55. Joining Garmin […]
