Airlines to Get Up to $5.7 Billion in Altimeter Rebates

US government will offer airlines and aircraft operators up to $5.7 billion in rebates to cover the cost of installing 5G-interference-resistant altimeters, funded by proceeds from next year's spectrum auction.

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