{"id":133516,"date":"2022-01-03T20:42:23","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T04:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/wireless-providers-push-5g-forward-over-aviation-objections"},"modified":"2022-01-03T20:42:23","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T04:42:23","slug":"wireless-providers-push-5g-forward-over-aviation-objections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/wireless-providers-push-5g-forward-over-aviation-objections","title":{"rendered":"Wireless providers push 5G forward over aviation objections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/wireless-providers-push-5g-forward-over-aviation-objections3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a class=\"\" data-vars-link-text=\"ongoing dispute\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/airlines-brace-for-flight-restrictions-in-5g-standoff-11639929603\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/airlines-brace-for-flight-restrictions-in-5g-standoff-11639929603\" target=\"_blank\">ongoing dispute<\/a> between wireless carriers and the aviation industry heated up over the holidays, with AT&amp;T and Verizon on Sunday refusing a request from Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to delay their planned 5G deployments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why it matters: <\/strong>The Federal Aviation Administration <a class=\"\" data-vars-link-text=\"has \" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/12\/08\/tech\/faa-autopilot-rule-5g\/index.html\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/12\/08\/tech\/faa-autopilot-rule-5g\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">has<\/a> warned that potential interference from 5G signals, especially in bad weather, could cause flight cancellations or force planes to divert to different airports.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instead of further postponing<\/strong> their 5G plans for a second time, the wireless providers offered to beef up protections around airports to address concerns about potential signal interference with aircraft equipment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ongoing dispute between wireless carriers and the aviation industry heated up over the holidays, with AT&amp;T and Verizon on Sunday refusing a request from Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to delay their planned 5G deployments. Why it matters: The Federal Aviation Administration has warned that potential interference from 5G signals, especially in bad weather, could [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133516\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}