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Pilots Support Flight Data Proposal

The Air Line Pilots Association supported a petition by Aviation Spectrum Resources asking the FCC for a ruling that aeronautical operational control communications (CPDLC) be allowed in the lower 136 MHz band (see 1810170021). “Controller-Pilot Data Link Communications is a…

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key capability being fielded by the Federal Aviation Administration as part of the NextGen program to modernize the nation’s air transportation system,” the association said in RM-11818, posted Wednesday. “As with many other data services including safety services, demand for messaging services has increased substantially in the recent past and will continue to do so with the deployment of the CPDLC capability.”