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TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 22, 2017 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has collaborated with the U.S. Air Force to hold ground and flight tests for the company’s KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft at Travis Air Force Base early this month, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The Air Force said Monday the four-day test activity is part of the mi...

Engility (NYSE: EGL) has received a potential five-year, $369 million contract from the U.S. Transportation Department to provide technical and engineering services in support of the Federal Aviation Administration™s efforts to update the country™s air traffic management system. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by DOT™s Volpe ...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 6, 2016 ” Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) has received a certificate of waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration that allows the company to operate up to 1, 000 small unmanned aircraft systems at night within special security notice flight restricted areas, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the Pa...

The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded Infina a $65.6 million contract to provide support services to FAA’s safety and technical training offices at the agency headquarters and each service center across the National Airspace System. Infina said Friday work covers technical, analytical, human performance, soft...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $344 million contract from the Federal Aviation Administration to provide a system to support flight plan exchanges between air traffic controllers. The FAA said Wednesday the Terminal Flight Data Manager will work to provide electronic flight strips instead of paper strips to aid r...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 2, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will provide technical services to the Federal Aviation Administration in support of radar systems for air traffic control under a $28.3 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the contract covers design, development, analysis and test se...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 5, 2016 ” A Hitachi-developed wireless communication system for aircraft played a key part in a test conducted by NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration to check support for ground-to-aircraft information exchange, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. NASA said Wednesday ground operators transmitted aviat...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 21, 2016 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) CEO Matt Desch has urged the Federal Aviation Administration to make its decision on the transition to a new aircraft surveillance system by the end of 2016, ExecutiveBiz reported March 9. Reuters reported March 8 Desch said at the Satellite 2016 confe...

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $135 million contract modification from the Federal Aviation Administration to complete the company’s work on updates to traffic control systems across 22 airports in the U.S. as part of the agency’s NextGen modernization program. The company will implement the Standard Terminal Automation System at th...

Tetra Tech has acquired Halvik, a federal IT services and advisory consulting firm, for an undisclosed sum as part of a push to expand its data analytics, artificial intelligence and enterprise technology services for U.S. defense and civilian agencies. Pasadena, California-based Tetra Tech said Thursday Halvik will become part of the company’...