Long-term leasing deal for wireless network infrastructure will help AT&T in the execution of its FirstNet build. [ + ]

Technology that provides location data for 111 emergency callers in New Zealand has now been extended to iOS. [ + ]

The former president of FirstNet, TJ Kennedy, has joined the advisory council of mobile data specialist firm SceneDoc. [ + ]

The TCCA has issued new TETRA interoperability certificates for Motorola Solutions' infrastructure working with Airbus Defence & Space terminals. [ + ]

Canadians can now receive National Public Alerting System alerts on compatible wireless devices such as smartphones. [ + ]

A US coast-to-coast demonstration of high-speed satellite communication links has been carried out by ThinKom Solutions and COMSAT. [ + ]

A gateway radio solution has been successfully tested by Sepura's French partner, with a view to rolling it out at Lyon-Bron Airport and Lyon Saint-Exupery. [ + ]

Experts in the field of disaster and emergency communications will gather in Melbourne in June to share ideas and lessons learned. [ + ]

Applications have opened for round three of the federal government's emergency volunteer education scholarships. [ + ]

The Technical Specification TS 103 478 defines the requirements and architecture of Pan-European mobile emergency applications (PEMEA). [ + ]

A two-channel handheld radio that improves army battlefield communications has been introduced by Harris Corporation. [ + ]

The first Optus public showcase using its live 5G network will provide visitors with a hands-on experience of what is possible with 5G technology. [ + ]

A TETRA radio communication system will be supplied by Rohill for Statoil's Johan Castberg floating production storage and offloading (FPSO). [ + ]

Emergency services personnel in Belgium will soon be able to retrieve important automobile information via their mobile devices. [ + ]

Critical communications revenues for transport will be worth more than $3 billion by 2020, according to new research by IHS Markit. [ + ]