FAA Is Concerned That 5G Will Cause Issues for Most Boeing 737s
The Boeing 737 is a workhorse in the fleets of numerous US airlines. Southwest Airlines has roughly 700 planes in its possession, according to the AD. Delta Air Lines has more than 230 planes, American Airlines has more than 300, United Airlines has more than 350, and Alaska Airlines has more than 160.
Highlights
- TheFederal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) advising Boeing 737 operators that 5G C-band wireless internet operations might interfere with radio altimeters.
- The Boeing 737 is a workhorse in the fleets of numerous US airlines. Southwest Airlines has roughly 700 planes in its possession, according to the AD.
- Only the 737-200 and -200C series planes equipped with an SP-77 flight control system are exempt from the net
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