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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Why us 5G affect airlines?

The FAA is concerned that 5G’s frequencies will operate too close to the 4.2-4.4 GHz range used by aircrafts’ altimeters , which measure how far above the ground a plane is flying, meaning pilots could be forced to rely on landing aircraft purely by eye in conditions with poor visibility.

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