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Wireless Bureau Rejects Air-Tel Recon Petition on GPS as Radiolocation Service

GPS tracking isn't a radiolocation service, the FCC Wireless Bureau said Thursday, denying Air-Tel's petition for reconsideration. The company challenged a previous bureau denial of Air-Tel's request for declaratory ruling that its GPS-assisted location service constitutes radiolocation under FCC rules,…

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or alternately a waiver to let it resume providing those services under its radiolocation service license. Air-Tel outside counsel didn't comment Friday.