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ALPA
04
Jan

Flight Attendants and Pilots Call for Prioritizing Safety, Operations with Short-Term 5G Compromise

January 4, 2022
Source: https://www.afacwa.org/afa_alpa_prioritize_safety_operations_5g_comp Washington, D.C. (January 3, 2022) —The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) and the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) joined forces today and called once again for the delay of AT&T and Verizon’s 5G services after the wireless companies rejected requests from Secretary Pete Buttigieg and the United States Department of Transportation (DOT)...
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08
Jun

How 5G technology affects Flight Safety: ALPA weighs in

June 8, 2020
Source: https://captainjetson.com/featured/how-5g-technology-affects-flight-safety-alpa-weighs-in/ Excerpt: Capt. Jimmy Smith Looking forward to getting full 5G performance out of your cellphone? 5G technology sounds promising and exciting. However, there is a little known fact that this could affect flight safety. This is a detail so serious it could potentially cause an airplane crash! The Aviation community versus 5G versus Flight Safety The...
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