The FCC usually requires operators to hold aCommercial Radio Operator Licenseif they operate aircraft radios. The word “commercial” is confusing to pilots–but remember, this is an FCC definition, not an FAA one. There is an important exception, and it means that many pilots don’t need th...
You need a commercial operator license to operate, and/or to repair and maintain, specified ship, and aircraft radio communication stations. The licensing requirements for operating such radio stations and the licensing requirements for repairing and maintaining such radio stations are discussed separately...
ViaSat received blanket license radio station authorization for Ka-Band aeronautical earth stations, which provides regulatory approval for airborne Ka-Band service across the United States. The license will permit the operation of ViaSat Mantarray, low-profile airborne antenna on the Ka-Band satellite...
A station in the mobile service intended to be used while in motion or during halts at unspecified points. This includes hand carried transmitters and, with certain limitations, may also include boats and aircraft. FB2 - Mobile Relay Arepeater. This may be conventional, decentralized trunking, or...
Aircraft radio stations, except those that use only VHF frequencies on domestic flights. International fixed public radiotelephone and radiotelegraph stations. Coast and ship stations transmitting radiotelegraphy. You do NOT need a commercial radio operator license to operate the following: ...
Land Mobile RadioYDSMR, 896-901/935-940 MHz, Auctioned Land Mobile RadioYGIndustrial/Business Pool, Trunked Land Mobile RadioYHSMR, 806-821/851-866 MHz, Auctioned (Rebanded YC license) Land Mobile RadioYIOther Indust/Land Transp. 896-901/935-940 MHz, Trunked ...
Aircraft radio stations, except those that use only VHF frequencies on domestic flights. International fixed public radiotelephone and radiotelegraph stations. Coast and ship stations transmitting radiotelegraphy. You do NOT need a commercial radio operator license to operate the following: ...
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Current FCC rulesprohibit passengers from using cellular phonesand other wireless devices on airborne aircraft. Several years ago, the FCC launched a proceeding to consider lifting this restriction, but the agencyterminated the proceeding in March 2007, citing “insufficient technical information” on pot...
A mobile station in thorized on a channel block in a cel- the Air-Ground Radiotelephone Service lular market during the five year authorized for use on aircraft while in build-out period in order to expand the flight or on the ground. coverage of the system within the mar- Antenna ...