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Collins radio altimeters meet FAA 5G standards; service-center upgrades planned for 2027

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Collins Aerospace says upgraded radio altimeters meet FAA standards for resilience to 5G interference. Service centers are expected to begin offering the upgrades in 2027, giving operators a stated timeline for addressing radio-altimeter compatibility as 5G networks are deployed.

Discovered 2026-10-20T05:04:54.267247-07:00 | 2026-10-20T05:04:54.267247-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The upgrade is aimed at meeting FAA requirements for radio-altimeter tolerance to 5G interference, a safety and compliance issue for operators.
  • Service-center availability is planned for 2027, providing a timeline for operators to consider in maintenance and fleet planning.

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