Articles tagged “5G wireless”

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IDEAS: Red Sea Global Unveils a 3D Printed 5G Tower at Six Senses Resort

Red Sea Global and Zain KSA have unveiled the world's first zero-carbon 5G network, which is powered by 100% renewable energy. Credit: Red sea Global The tower, which is located at Six Senses Southern Dunes resort at The Red Sea, will bring guests 'the highest speeds for 5G connectivity in the region' according to a…

Tourism

India Daily: Government Readies Long-Overdue National Tourism Policy

For a sector that will contribute $250 billion to India's gross domestic product by 2030, a document reimagining the future of tourism is significant.

India Daily: Government Readies Long-Overdue National Tourism Policy

Tourism

Skift India Daily: Telecom Firms Asked to Set Up Safe Buffer Zones for 5G Near Airports

Government agencies, planemakers, and telecom companies still have work to do to ensure safe flight operations around airports with 5G airwave infrastructure.

Skift India Daily: Telecom Firms Asked to Set Up Safe Buffer Zones for 5G Near Airports

Airlines

5G Upgrade Delays Could Disrupt U.S. Airline Summer Schedules

The International Air Transport Association is concerned many airlines won't be able to retrofit their planes to handle new 5G wireless technology in time for the peak summer travel season. The amount of revenue at risk should be incentive enough to speed things up.

5G Upgrade Delays Could Disrupt U.S. Airline Summer Schedules

Airlines

Phone Calls on Airplanes Are Coming to European Skies

European regulators are now catching up on the latest internet technologies when it comes to travel. Hopefully they are not as slow in the implementation phase.

Phone Calls on Airplanes Are Coming to European Skies

Airline Weekly

The U.S. Airline Industry’s 5G Crisis That Probably Wasn’t

AT&T and Verizon last week agreed on Tuesday to delay the rollout of their 5G wireless networks at several U.S. airports to give the FAA and airlines more time to determine if the networks will hinder landing at more than 50 airports. Was it really an issue?

The U.S. Airline Industry’s 5G Crisis That Probably Wasn’t

Airline Weekly

AT&T, Verizon Delay 5G Rollout as Global Airlines Suspend U.S. Flights

Crisis averted — for now — with AT&T and Verizon agreeing to delay launching their controversial, planned 5G wireless networks. Without the delay, airlines warned of massive delays at most of the largest airports in the U.S.

AT&T, Verizon Delay 5G Rollout as Global Airlines Suspend U.S. Flights

Airlines

U.S. Airline CEOs Sound Alarm of an Impending 5G Crisis

Chief executives on Monday cautioned that the "vast majority of the traveling and shipping public will essentially be grounded" if 5G wireless technology is allowed to roll out this week. Not exactly what flyers needed to hear after two years of traveling tumult.

Airlines

FAA Names 50 U.S. Airports That Will Have 5G Buffer Zones

At issue is potential interference from high-speed wireless service, known as 5G, with the equipment that airplanes use for take-offs and landings. Both telecoms and airlines seek a compromise on where telecoms will deploy 5G.

FAA Names 50 U.S. Airports That Will Have 5G Buffer Zones

Airlines

Expect More Flight Diversions From 5G Wireless Risks, FAA Warns

More headaches for an industry that just wants to get back to some kind of normal.

Expect More Flight Diversions From 5G Wireless Risks, FAA Warns