All airlines operating in the contiguous U.S. must use aircraft equipped with next-generation radio altimeters by 2032 at the latest.
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The FAA, seeking to avoid the safety risk and general chaos triggered by the last major wireless services rollout four years ago, is proposing new altimeter tolerance standards and a retrofit schedule that will keep aviation ahead of telecommunications’ next planned expansion. A draft rule released...
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