FreeFlight Systems' new Terrain series radar altimeter has completed initial testing, demonstrating compatibility with 5G networks. The altimeter is designed to mitigate interference from 5G signals, ...

The potential for interference between 5G signals and the radio altimeters long used by pilots has divided the telecom and aviation industries. By Stephen Gandel A technological innovation that helped ...

The conundrum of possible 5G interference with cockpit radio altimeters should not have become a topic-de-jour media blitz. And it’s easy to vilify the evil cellular phone companies as well. But ...

Illustration from RTCA report, Assessment of C-Band Mobile Telecommunications Interference Impact On Low Range Radar Altimeter Operations. Credit: RTCA In my last The Crosscheck column, I wrote about ...

Non-US airlines are struggling to complete radio altimeter retrofits ahead of looming deadlines established to prevent 5G interference, meaning some carriers’ flights to the USA could be restricted in ...

The airport 5G problem – where some planes with older or faulty radio altimeters could be confused by strong 5G signals – has resulted in a further compromise. Carriers wanted airlines to have to ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is asking aircraft manufacturers, operators, and companies that build radio altimeters to submit feedback on altimeter design and performance near 5G wireless ...

Russian investigators have urged carriers to reinforce training for pilots on the displayed altitudes on airport charts - as ...

Read the original article on Coffee or Die Magazine. Follow Coffee or Die on Instagram. Few things are more important to aviators than the space between their aircraft and the ground. And the one ...

Airline passengers who have endured tens of thousands of weather-related flight delays this week could face a new source of disruptions starting Saturday, when wireless providers are expected to power ...

New Delhi: Govt Tuesday directed telecommunications service providers (TSP) to “implement exclusion zones in and around airports for installation and operation of C band 5G international mobile ...