Why is 5G a problem for airlines?

The concern is that, due to the narrow gap between the frequencies of the 5G and the radio altimeters, the radio waves from 5G towers near airports could cause interference . That is, people using 5G on their phones could inadvertently distort or damage the radio altimeter’s signal.25 Oca 2022

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Does 5G interfere with airlines?

During the two-week delay in deploying new 5G service, safety experts determined that 5G interference with the aircraft’s radio altimeter could prevent engine and braking systems from transitioning to landing mode , which could prevent an aircraft from stopping on the runway.

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Is 5G delayed?

The big wireless companies agreed to delay their rollout of 5G, or fifth generation wireless service, twice before — in December and again in early January — to try to work out a compromise with the airline industry, the FAA and other stakeholders.18 Oca 2022

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What is the 5G deadline?

Under this deal, Verizon and AT&T will hold off on deploying their C-Band 5G until January 19 , giving the aviation industry a bit more time to prepare. With this agreement in place, Verizon has announced plans to roll out its 5G Ultra Wideband network to 100 million consumers across the US in January.

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What is 5G rollout airlines?

Article continues after video. 5G is the newest network upgrade that allows people to upload and download data faster while also letting more devices access the internet simultaneously. More radio signals will be used for this to happen. Verizon and AT&T planned to roll out 5G services to customers on January 19, 2022.

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