Telecom And Aviation Industries Declare 5G Ceasefire

5G service maintenance
AT&T had originally planned to start 5G service in December 2021.
Credit: AT&T
The U.S. aviation and telecommunications industries at least temporarily have deescalated their clash over an issue that threatens to further disrupt airline operations during the COVID-19 pandemic—the potential of new 5G wireless networks interfering with aircraft electronics. Following crisis-like...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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