All The Hullaballoo Over 5G

Edward Russell

January 21st, 2022

The rollout of 5G wireless technology threatened major disruptions to the U.S. air transport system until it didn’t, in a crisis that J.P. Morgan analyst Jamie Baker likened to Y2K. Hosts Madhu Unnikrishnan and Edward “Ned” Russell also discuss the pilot shortage, and what they expected from American Airlines and United Airlines 2021 results.

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Edward Russell

January 21st, 2022

Photo credit: An American Airlines jet lands in Portland, Ore. Flickr / SoulRider.222

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