In response to
"The FCC has cleared the frequency for use. It’s basically an interagency pissing match that everyone is caught in the middle of. -- nm"
by
spamlet
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And it's a great case study of bureaucratic turf wars in American government.
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FCC: We're selling the spectrum.
FAA: But that will create an environment where cell phone usage in airports (and let's be honest, there is a lot of cell phone usage in airports) would interfere with sensitive airline equipment and create major risks of hazar--
FCC: lol! Suck it.
FAA: Look, we need to work on this together. It's a major problem that could have immense economic impacts and isolate the United States from oth--
FCC: Not our problem.
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