“The concerns stem from potential interference with sensitive navigation equipment used during landings in poor weather , which a trade association representing major U.S. airlines said could lead to “catastrophic disruptions.” Frequencies within the so-called C-band being used for the 5G services are near airwaves used …20 Oca 2022
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The FAA has now determined that 20 types of radio altimeters are safe and reliable in 5G environments and has thus approved 90% of commercial aircraft for takeoffs and landings in low visibility at most of the nation’s airports .28 Oca 2022
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The FAA warned that the new 5G technology could interfere with instruments such as altimeters , which measure how far above the ground an airplane is travelling. Altimeters operate in the 4.2-4.4 GHz range and the concern is that the auctioned frequencies sit too close to this range.
Read moreAre flights being Cancelled due to 5G?
So far, the 5G rollout hasn’t caused many cancellations , but the FAA recommends that travelers with upcoming flights check with their airlines to confirm flight schedules. According to the flight data firm FlightAware, about 300 flights were canceled Wednesday. That’s a decline from recent days.
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Emirates, Air India, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways each announced suspensions. Emirates airlines and others announced it would suspend flights to a number of major US airports.
Read moreHow does 5G interfere with aircraft?
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.23 Şub 2022
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That is, people using 5G on their phones could inadvertently distort or damage the radio altimeter’s signal . If this happens, even for a few seconds, it could mean the pilot doesn’t receive the correct information during landing. It is for this reason that the US Federal Aviation Administration raised concerns.
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