The FCC is seeking comment on a petition from Boeing that...
The FCC is seeking comment on a petition from Boeing that urges the commission to make changes to its rulemaking on rules for earth stations aboard aircraft (ESAA). The notice will be published June 7 in the Federal Register. Oppositions…
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to the petition are due 15 days after the publication date, replies 10 days later, the FCC said. Boeing’s recommended changes would increase the clarity and consistency of the ESAA rules and ensure that they “fully reflect the technical realities of ESAA systems as well as the commission’s policy objectives,” Boeing said in its January petition in docket 12-376 (http://bit.ly/ZT5L5D). Boeing urged the FCC to require ESAA terminals to be licensed by the commission when operated aboard U.S.-flagged aircraft, and to ensure that emissions demonstrations and certification requirements better reflect the technical and operating characteristics of ESAA systems, it said.