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Newscan: FAA exempts helicopter medevacs from 5G restrictions

Newscan: FAA exempts helicopter medevacs from 5G restrictions

  • Written by Donny Jackson
  • 19th January 2022

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  1. Avatar GBH 20th January 2022 @ 2:49 pm
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    The airlines, plane manufacturers and these wireless carriers should have seen this coming a long time ago. They should have had a rock solid plan to address this fully, not just put a delay here and there to make it “look like they were doing something!”. If one plane were to go down for any reason that could be remotely tied to this, it would be musical lawyers and the airline and telecom industryies might never recover. This needs to be 100% resolved before 5G goes forward–that should have happened a long time before the last week.

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