Telecoms and Airlines Agree to Share Data in an Effort to Resolve 5G Dispute

  • Agreement is sign of cooperation as 5G expansion looms
  • CTIA, two aviation groups issue joint coordination statement
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Leading telecommunications and aviation trade groups have agreed to share data in an effort to resolve a tense standoff over a new 5G service that threatens to disrupt flights.

The groups said in a joint statement on Wednesday that they would exchange “available data from all parties to identify the specific areas of concern for aviation.” The statement was issued by CTIA, which represents the cellular industry, Aerospace Industries Association and Airlines for America.