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January 20, 2022

Airlines cancel, change flights to US over 5G issue

  • Some airlines said they received warnings from the FAA or Boeing that the plane maker's 777 was particularly affected.
    • By JON GAMBRELL
    Associated Press

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Major international airlines canceled flights heading to the U.S. or changed the planes they're using Wednesday, the latest complication in a dispute over concerns that new 5G mobile phone service could interfere with aircraft technology.

    Carriers took widely different approaches to the brewing crisis affecting international travel, from Middle Eastern airline Emirates drastically reducing its U.S.-bound flights to Air France saying it would fly as normal.


     
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