Airlines scramble to change flights over 5G rollout fears

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Major airlines around the world rush to cancel or change flights to the U.S. ahead of the rollout of a new 5G wireless service that has sparked safety concerns.

around some airports after airline chief executives warned it could cause"catastrophic" disruptions.

Dubai’s Emirates said it would be suspending flights to at least nine U.S. destinations from Wednesday, according to Reuters. Flights to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, as well as to Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. were still expected to run. The airline is the world’s largest operator of the 777,Christopher Pike / Reuters file

Delta Air Lines said it was also preparing for the possibility of weather-related cancellations prompted by the deployment of the new 5G service. The statement came after Delta and other major U.S. airlines, including American Airlines and United Airlines, sent a letter on Monday to U.S. transportation and economic officials warning that Wednesday's 5G rollout could cause major disruptions.In response both AT&T and Verizon agreed Tuesday to temporarily limit 5G service around some U.S. airports after having already delayed the rollout of the service by two weeks over the same concerns.

 

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来中国,没5G烦恼

This is coming up now? Rolling out 5G has been talked about for years

中国航空公司支持5G,没有这个烦恼。 建议你们禁止客户携带5G手机以免影响航空安全。

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