TYSONS CORNER, VA May 19, 2015 — Exelis (NYSE: XLS) moved closer to operational deployment of Aireon’s space-based aircraft monitoring technology following the conclusion of factory testing of the surveillance data processing and distribution ground system component, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday.
“The factory acceptance achievement formally verifies that all requirements and interfaces associated with the data processing and distribution ground system were met, †Ed Sayadian, vice president of civil and aerospace systems at Exelis, said Monday.
“This system is setting a foundational building block of a globally harmonized space-based air traffic management system.â€
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