{"id":462600,"date":"2022-01-19T10:24:40","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T04:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=462600"},"modified":"2022-01-19T10:57:56","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T05:27:56","slug":"why-airlines-fear-5g-will-upend-travel-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/why-airlines-fear-5g-will-upend-travel-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Why airlines fear 5G will upend travel this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T and Verizon will postpone new wireless service near some airports planned for this week after the nation&#8217;s largest airlines said the service would interfere with aircraft technology and cause massive flight disruptions.<\/p>\n<p>AT&amp;T said Tuesday it would delay turning on new cell towers around runways at some airports &#8211; it did not say how many &#8211; and work with federal regulators to settle the dispute.<\/p>\n<p>Verizon said it will launch its new 5G network but added, &#8220;we have voluntarily decided to limit our 5G network around airports.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The moves came after the airline industry raised the stakes in a showdown with AT&amp;T and Verizon over plans to launch 5G wireless service this week,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T and Verizon will postpone new wireless service near some airports planned for this week after the nation&#8217;s largest airlines said the service would interfere with aircraft technology and cause massive flight disruptions. AT&amp;T said Tuesday it would delay turning on new cell towers around runways at some airports &#8211; it did not say how many &#8211; and work with federal regulators to settle the dispute. Verizon said it will launch its new 5G network but added, &#8220;we have voluntarily decided to limit our 5G network around airports.&#8221; The moves came after the airline industry raised the stakes in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-462600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}