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FAA Radio Altimeter Compliance

RTX Corp · 2026-10-21 · Importance 37 · Surprise 42

Collins Aerospace announced upgrades to its radio-altimeter product family to help business-aviation operators comply with new Federal Aviation Administration operational standards. The upgrades address resilience to 5G wireless interference and are intended to avoid replacement of existing systems. Collins is offering upgrade paths for existing radio-altimeter variants. The FAA requirements create compliance-related demand for retrofit work across affected aircraft operators.

Key facts

• Collins Aerospace said its simplified upgrade paths meet the new FAA requirements and have demonstrated resilience to 5G interference without the need to replace existing systems. source