BAE Systems has secured a five-year, $65.7 million contract to help the U.S. Navy engineer and maintain air traffic control systems. Lisa Hand, vice president and general manager of BAE's integrated defense solutions business. said the company will work to provide expeditionary forces an airfield capability to manage aircraft recovery and launch.
Read More »Raytheon Technologies, Boeing-SparkCognition JV Form Airspace Mgmt Tech Integration Partnership
Raytheon Technologies and a joint venture between Boeing and SparkCognition have partnered to combine their respective air traffic controller technologies in an effort to support the Federal Aviation Administration and its international counterparts.
Read More »Raytheon's Matthew Gilligan Talks Benefits of “˜Skyler' Drone Detection Radar
Matthew Gilligan, vice president of navigation and modernization solutions at Raytheon, has said that the company's Skyler surveillance radar will help address challenges in air traffic management, which now include emerging urban air mobility platforms.
Read More »Raytheon to Update FAA’s Air Traffic Control Automation Platform; Dave Wajsgras Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 21, 2020 “” The Federal Aviation Administration Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) to upgrade a system that helps airport personnel manage the arrival and departure of aircraft, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday.
Read More »Raytheon, AirMap Plan Demo of UAS Traffic Mgmt Tool Near Airports
Raytheon has partnered with AirMap, an airspace management platform developer, to combine the latter's platform with the former's Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System to help small unmanned aerial system operators comply with airspace regulations.
Read More »Raytheon Develops Integrated Air Traffic Control System Prototype
Raytheon has developed an air traffic control system that consolidates the functions of various airspace management platforms, including keyboards, trackballs and monitors.
Read More »Raytheon, Frequentis to Jointly Develop Air Traffic Control Tower Alternative
Raytheon and Frequentis USA have partnered to build a lower-cost alternative to air traffic control towers operating at airports.
Read More »TransLumen Technologies Finishes Air Traffic Control Training Apps for FAA
TransLumen Technologies has delivered a set of training-tailored mobile game apps with Science Applications International Corp under an effort supporting the Federal Aviation Administration.
Read More »Collins Aerospace Offers Noise-Reduction Tech to Address FAA's Air Traffic Control Needs
Pete Iversen, program manager at Collins Aerospace, has said the company is already implementing their clarity noise reduction technology to potentially address the Federal Aviation Administration's need for an advanced air traffic control system.
Read More »Navy to Solicit Multiple Contractors for Engineering Support Services
Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic plans to solicit multiple contractors to create engineering support services that will design and develop air traffic control, meteorology and oceanography systems, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command said Wednesday in a FedBizOpps notice. These new systems will also assist aviation command, control, communications, computer, combat system, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations.
Read More »Ohio Airport to Use Raytheon-Built Detect & Avoid System for Drone Testing
Raytheon has produced a sense-and-avoid radar technology for drone testing operations at Ohio's Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport. The airport will use the system to trial the safety of small drones at tests that would take place within a 200-square-mile facility, the company said Tuesday.
Read More »Navy Picks Seven Firms for $98M ATC & Landing Systems Engineering Contract
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 29, 2019 “” The U.S. Navy named seven companies that have been selected to provide engineering support for U.S. military air traffic control and landing systems under a potential $98.6M multi-award contract, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The Department of Defense said Thursday the contract tasks BAE …
Read More »Lockheed-Raytheon Team to Chase Multi-Agency Surveillance, Air Traffic Control Modernization Program
Lockheed Martin and Raytheon have partnered to compete for a multi-agency program aimed at modernizing U.S. air traffic control and surveillance systems.
Read More »FAA to Recompete $500M Airspace Mgmt System Modernization Contract
The Federal Aviation Administration has announced that it will recompete a 10-year, $500M contract that seeks to update the agency's Time Based Flow Management aviation platform, Bloomberg Government reported Thursday. The contract covers modernization services for the TBFM system designed to utilize flight, global positioning system, radar and weather data …
Read More »Raytheon Eyes Development of Multi-Function Smart Radar for Next Decade
Raytheon plans to develop over the next decade an architecture meant to connect radar systems and allow simultaneous detection, tracking, definition, communication and analysis operations. The company said Friday it plans to use unified software and architecture to generate multiple perspectives from the visual coverage of various radars, and machine …
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