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Boeing and Airbus ask for 5G postponement

Biden administration letter to delay implementation

A letter signed by Boeing Ceo Dave Calhoun and Airbus America Ceo Jeffrey Knittel has been sent to US Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, requesting to delay the implementation of new 5G wireless services, scheduled on January 5th 2022. In the missive they undrline that using the C-band for communications could harm aviation safety."5G interference could adversely affect the ability o...

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Washington, USA, 12/22/2021 11:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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