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C-band
08
Dec

New U.S. 5G services expected to go live Jan. 5, FAA issues precautions

December 8, 2021
Photo by Josue Isai Ramos Figueroa on Unsplash 8th December 2021 5G and landing aircraft in bad weather might not be a good mix New 5G expansion is bad news for air travelers when bad weather hits Airliners, private planes and helicopters may have to limit landings in low-visibility conditions and follow other restrictions under...
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06
Sep

Airlines warn risks from 5G are too big to ignore, but is it all hot air?

September 6, 2021
Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/airlines-warn-5g-risky/ By Sandra Stafford September 5, 2021 9:00AM The mobile wireless industry is preparing to deploy 5G all across the country, and 6G is already in development — but millions of people in the United States don’t even have access to household internet. This differential in access is called the “digital divide,” and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is...
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07
Sep

Azercosmos and Globecast extend partnership to deliver satellite services to Africa

September 7, 2020
Azercosmos, a leading satellite operator in the South Caucasus, has signed an extended partnership agreement with Globecast, the global solutions provider for media, to increase capacity and coverage across Africa. As a result of this expanded relationship with Azercosmos, Globecast is able to supply its customers across the continent with increased C-band capacity on the Azerspace-1...
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18
Nov

Satellite stock Intelsat drops 40% after FCC 5G decision

November 18, 2019
PUBLISHED MON, NOV 18 Michael Sheetz The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced on Monday that it will publicly auction off a valuable telecommunications asset, in a move investors viewed as a blow to U.S. satellite communications provider Intelsat. Shares of Intelsat dropped 40% in heavy trading volume after FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said in a tweet that his...
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