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Maria Cantwell: “Every commercial plane having to get a new altimeter because…”

Featuring: Maria Cantwell, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Washington

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Protecting America's Spectrum: A Fireside Chat with Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA)

Published | Video Starts at 09:27

… oh, don't worry about this, and the aviation sector saying, oh my God, absolutely worry about this. And let's get it right now. This legislation basically would not only have Every commercial plane having to get a new altimeter because it has to be sensitive enough to the interference. The planes that we're flying today do not have altimeters that are sensitive enough. Every DoD plane would also have to get a new altimeter calibrated to deal with the interference. (09:27–09:35)

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Asserts that every commercial plane would need a new altimeter sensitive to interference.

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