Stopping 2g and 3g: Millions of Aircraft Are Soon Threatened with Breakdown?
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From 2026 onwards, the gradual closure of the 2G and 3G networks threatens nearly 8 million aircraft, such as elevators or tele-assistance systems. Professionals ask for additional time, but the authorities remain silent in the face of the urgency of this transition.


Operators will phase out 2G and 3G networks between 2026 and 2029. Companies that offer equipment using this technology are concerned that they will not be able to make the transition within the given timeframe.


If you are stuck in an elevator, you expect to be able to reach the call centre. If your grandmother or grandfather falls, you rely on the remote assistance system to warn you. You cannot imagine not being able to call the rescue via the automatic eCall button when
In a year, some 2G networks will be cut. This is cause for concern for federations in the elevator sector and personal services companies, who are (once again) requesting a postponement of the deadline scheduled for September 2026 and the end of 2026.
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