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Sean Broderick
May 28, 2026
New radio altimeter requirements would extend to foreign carriers flying into U.S. airspace. Credit: JoePriesAviation.Net
Aviation stakeholders are confident they can meet or even beat the FAA’s proposed timeline for upgrading radio altimeters to withstand interference from new wireless services the U.S. government will soon authorize. But their plan requires extensive coordination between the FAA and the Federal…
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