This plan may signal the FCC's effort to balance wireless expansion with aviation safety concerns. The inclusion of altimeter upgrade rebates suggests a recognition of the potential impact on airlines and may indicate a shift towards more collaborative regulation.
US Airlines To Receive Cost Reimbursements For Altimeter Upgrades
The US Federal Communications Commission has proposed a plan to auction off additional upper C-band spectrum and permit new wireless services in late 2030. As part of this plan, US airlines would be eligible for cost reimbursements for altimeter upgrades. The proposed rule aims to address potential interference issues and ensure aviation safety. The plan was reported by Aviation Week.
This plan may signal the FCC's effort to balance wireless expansion with aviation safety concerns. The inclusion of altimeter upgrade rebates suggests a recognition of the potential impact on airlines and may indicate a shift towards more collaborative regulation.
US Airlines To Receive Cost Reimbursements For Altimeter Upgrades
The US Federal Communications Commission has proposed a plan to auction off additional upper C-band spectrum and permit new wireless services in late 2030. As part of this plan, US airlines would be eligible for cost reimbursements for altimeter upgrades. The proposed rule aims to address potential interference issues and ensure aviation safety. The plan was reported by Aviation Week.