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FCC To Permit Cell Phones and High-Speed Web on Planes

  • FCC to Examine Ban on Using Cellular Telephones on Airborne Aircraft: “Today, the Federal Communications Commission proposed to relax its current ban on the use of cellular telephones on airborne aircraft.”
  • FCC Paves the Way for New Broadband Services in the Air: “Today, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) adopted a flexible approach for licensing the 4 MHz of spectrum in the 800 MHz band currently dedicated to commercial air-ground service…The Commission’s action will help bring broadband services to the traveling public onboard aircraft and lead to greater technical, economic, and marketplace efficiency for this spectrum. “
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