The Federal Aviation Administration is asking aircraft manufacturers, operators, and companies that build radio altimeters to submit feedback on altimeter design and performance near 5G wireless ...

Federal Aviation Administration officials are interested in programmes under which the cellular industry helps foot the multi-billion-dollar expense of modifying tens of thousands of radio altimeters ...

The Federal Aviation Administration plans to require all transport aircraft have updated altimeters by February 2024, citing concern about a potential “catastrophic incident” caused by interference ...

The airport 5G problem – where some planes with older or faulty radio altimeters could be confused by strong 5G signals – has resulted in a further compromise. Carriers wanted airlines to have to ...

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Both U.S. and foreign airlines operating in the country will need more advanced radio altimeters. Credit: JoePriesAviation.net The last time wireless telecommunications providers rolled out new ...