Airlines for America, a trade group for large U.S. passenger and cargo carriers, said in an emergency filing that the FCC has failed to adequately consider the harm that 5G service could do to the industry.
when mobile devices connect to their networks and allows users to connect many devices to the internet without slowing it down.
Buttigieg and Dickson said forging ahead with next week’s activation "will result in widespread and unacceptable disruption as airplanes divert to other cities or flights are canceled," while a delay around certain airports would have minimal short-term impacts.Verizon spokesman Richard Young said, "We received the letter a short time ago, after 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, and we will need some time to review it.
A4A, as the group is called, said its 11 member airlines face the need to reroute or cancel "thousands" of flights, resulting in losses topping $1 billion.The group said the new service will affect all three major airports in the New York City area — LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark, New Jersey — as well as O’Hare in Chicago, Logan in Boston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles International and San Francisco.
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