interference today some overseas airlines proactively suspending flights to the u.s. over all this tom costello now with late details. reporter: with the clock ticking down to the nationwide 5g rollout at midnight, today a last-minute deal to avoid an airline crisis at&t and verizon both say they will temporarily limit or delay turning on 5g cell towers that are close to certain airports the announcement comes after ten airline ceos urged the white house to intervene, warning of catastrophic disruptions affecting hundreds of thousands of airline passengers if a two-mile buffer zone isn t created around airport 5g sites president biden today applauded the agreement coming after years of political infighting involving the fcc, faa, the airlines, the trump and biden administrations, and competing agendas. the concern, the new fifth generation of cell service called 5g operates on