Air cargo relief: AT&T, Verizon delay 5G service near airports

AT&T and Verizon each announced Tuesday they will postpone upgraded wireless service near some airports after the nation’s largest airlines warned that the service would interfere with aircraft technology and cause massive flight disruptions for both cargo and passenger planes.

The companies will delay turning on new cell towers around runways at some airports and work with federal regulators to settle a dispute over potential interference from new 5G service. The service was scheduled to start...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/air-cargo-relief-att-verizon-delay-5g-service-near-airports

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