FAA Finalizes Radio Altimeter 5G ‘Tolerance’ Policy

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The FAA has finalized policy for demonstrating radio altimeters can operate in areas where 5G C-band signals are present without fear of interference, rejecting calls for substantial changes and one request to withdraw the proposed standards. Building on a draft document issued in May for a process...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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