Pete Buttigieg Warns of Flight Delays as 5G Deadline Looms

Airlines have until July 1 to update equipment or face restrictions on landing in poor visibility conditions

June 23, 2023 9:31 am ET

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is urging airlines to speed up equipment changes to avoid 5G interference. Photo: Nathan Howard/Bloomberg News

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is warning of the potential for air-travel disruption ahead of a deadline for airlines to retrofit equipment to avoid potential interference from 5G wireless signals. 

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