Scores of specific 5G flight limits to be released by FAA


US aviation regulators may issue pilots notices, restrict flights across hundreds of sites across the country if 5G networks are determined to be a risk to aircraft equipment. — AP Photo/File

US aviation regulators will release notices to pilots potentially restricting flights across hundreds of sites across the country if it’s determined that aircraft equipment is at risk from new 5G service that’s set to start Jan 19.

The so-called notices to air missions or Notams will be released at midnight, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Wednesday in an emailed statement.

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