»UHF Tags to be Tested on Planes /RFID Journal/
~ Part of joint effort by Boeing and European aircraft maker Airbus
~ to develop an RFID specification for their suppliers to tag parts used in construction of their aircraft
~ tests followed similar trials two plane manufacturers carried out using high-frequency (13.56 MHz) tags.
~ goal was to use RFID tags to uniquely identify and store details of individual parts, as well as track maintenance details.