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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

And it's a great case study of bureaucratic turf wars in American government.


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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