FAA Highlights 5G Risks For Older 737s

American Airlines 737-800
Credit: Nigel Howarth / Aviation Week
The FAA is mandating new limitations for most older Boeing 737s operating at airports with 5G C-Band deployment, warning that signal interference may cause malfunctions to automated systems that rely on the aircraft’s radio altimeter. An immediately effective airworthiness directive (AD) set for...
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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