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Lockheed Martin's radar display system to provide air traffic control
Lockheed Martin Corp.'s small tower radar display system has been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration to provide air traffic control support for the Centennial of Flight observance near Kitty Hawk, N.C., honoring the Wright brothers' first flight in 1903. The system will be operational May 1 at the FAA's...
Tags: air traffic control, Lockheed Martin Corp., radar
Research articles 2003-04-11
FAA May Pull Plug on Radar Service at Pueblo, Colo., Airport.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Feb. 6--Federal aviation officials are studying whether it is cost-effective to transfer radar monitoring equipment and air traffic control staff from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Colorado Springs Airport. Feb. 6--Federal aviation officials are studying whether it is cost-effective to transfer radar monitoring equipment and...
Tags: air traffic control, FAA, radar
Research articles 2001-02-06
Raytheon to supply air traffic control primary radars to Switzerland
WATERLOO, Ont.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 7, 1995--The Swiss Air Navigation Services Limited swisscontrol has awarded a $5.5 million contract to Raytheon Electronic Systems' subsidiary in Canada, Raytheon Canada Limited, Waterloo, Ontario for two air traffic control primary radars.
Tags: air traffic control, radar, Raytheon Co.
Research articles 1995-12-07

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Dallas-Area Air Traffic Control Center Welcomes Updated Radar System.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 11 -- DALLAS/FORT WORTH AIRPORT, Texas -- A new radar computer system at the regional air traffic control center near Dallas/Fort Worth Airport came online two weeks ago and is working flawlessly, tracking thousands of aircraft in flight over...
Tags: computer, FAA, Manufacturing, PRODUCTIVITY, radar
Research articles 1999-04-13
Non-radar air-traffic system debuts
In case you missed this story in today's USA TODAY by reporter Alan Levin: Airline flights are being closely tracked and directed without radar for the first time in the nation's history as part of a new system monitoring the skies above the Colorado Rockies.The program is a look ahead...
Tags: story, reporter, flight, sensor, Radar, Sensis, USA Today
News items 2009-10-12
U.S. FAA: FAA to dedicate new air traffic control facility in Santa Barbara.
M2 PRESSWIRE-27 August 1998-U.S. FAA: FAA to dedicate new air traffic control facility in Santa Barbara C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:260898 The Federal Aviation AdministrationFAA will dedicate a new, state-of-the-art airport traffic control tower and radar facility at Santa Barbara...
Tags: FAA, Manufacturing, radar
Research articles 1998-08-27
FAA: Old and new air traffic control systems comparison.
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 January 1999-FAA: Old and new air traffic control systems comparison C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:200199 OLD CONTROL ROOM FEATURES * Large steel structures designed in early 1960s. * Contains a circular 19" monochrome plan-view display PVD for...
Tags: FAA, Manufacturing
Research articles 1999-01-21
Updated Air Traffic-Control Gear Is Online at Houston Airport.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 23 -- The '90s have finally replaced the '60s at the Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center, responsible for tracking aircraft through much of South Texas and the Gulf Coast to Alabama. Federal Aviation Administration officials, including...
Tags: FAA, Houston, Manufacturing
Research articles 1999-09-22
Lockheed Martin completes key computer upgrade at FAA air traffic control centers.
Lockheed Martin has completed the nationwide rollout of a critical computer upgrade at 23 air traffic control facilities ahead of schedule, helping the Federal Aviation Administration FAA continue its modernization of the core en route airspace system. Older computer storage devices that are critical...
Tags: computer, FAA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Manufacturing, PRODUCTIVITY
Research articles 2003-01-13
FAA awards ITT air traffic control contract
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration FAA announced August 30 that it has awarded ITT Corp. a $207 million initial contract leading a team to develop and deploy the Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) system. ADS-B is a key component of the FAA's GPS satellite-based NextGen program intended to replace the...
Tags: aircraft, FAA, ITT Corp., Manufacturing
Research articles 2007-10-01
Lockheed Martin completes key computer upgrade at FAA air traffic control centers
Lockheed Martin has completed the nationwide rollout of a critical computer upgrade at 23 air traffic control facilities ahead of schedule, helping the Federal Aviation Administration FAA continue its modernization of the core en route airspace system. Older computer storage devices that are critical to radar and flight management...
Tags: computer, FAA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Manufacturing, PRODUCTIVITY
Research articles 2003-01-13
Air Traffic Control: FAA's Modernization Efforts--Past, Present, and Future.
GAO-04-227T October 30, 2003 The Federal Aviation Administration's FAA air traffic control modernization ATC efforts are designed to enhance the safety, capacity, and efficiency of the national airspace system through the acquisition of a vast network of radar, navigation, communications, and information processing systems, as well as new...
Tags: FAA, Manufacturing
Research articles 2003-12-01
Air traffic control system of Gulf of Mexico to be modernised
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A meeting was held on 26 September involving the Air Transport Association and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association in Houston, US regarding modernising the air traffic control system over the Gulf of Mexico. The meeting was also attended...
Tags: Air Transport Association, Manufacturing, radar, workforce
Research articles 2000-09-27
World Air Traffic Control Market to Accelerate, Grow at 7% CAGR, Top $4 Billion by 2001
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 12, 1995--With Chinese and Russian markets showing the most rapid expansion, the worldwide air traffic control equipment market will grow from $2.8 billion in 1994 to $4.4 billion by the year 2001 at a 7 percent compound annual rate, projects a new study just released by...
Tags: China, Frost & Sullivan, Manufacturing, radar
Research articles 1995-07-12
Defense Department Air Traffic Control Modernization Moves Forward.
Recent decisions made at the US Air Force Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, MA, and within the Department of Defense DoD have had positive effects on the DoD's overall effort to modernize its air traffic control ATC systems. The completion of the Electronic Systems...
Tags: Manufacturing, procurement, radar, Raytheon Co., U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2000-06-01
Litton awarded major air-traffic- control communications contract by FAA
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 23, 1997--The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded Litton's Amecom Division a contract to provide 50 of the latest Amecom Model 3080E digital voice switching systems for air-traffic-control towers and terminal radar approach-control facilities throughout the United States.
Tags: FAA
Research articles 1997-01-23
New Air-Traffic Control System Goes Active in Indianapolis.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Mar. 1--After more than a decade of anticipation, the Federal Aviation Administration's Indianapolis regional center today will activate new air traffic control equipment. Display System Replacement, DSR in FAA-speak, replaces outmoded radar monitors installed in 1973 that use 1960s technology. The new DSR ...
Tags: FAA, Indianapolis, Manufacturing
Research articles 2000-02-29
FAA AWARDS RAYTHEON $23M FOR 50 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SURVEILLANCE RADARS.(Government Activity)
The Federal Aviation Administration FAA has awarded Raytheon a $23 million contract for the production of 50 new monopulse secondary surveillance radars MSSR for the Air Traffic Control Beacon Interrogator (ATCBI-6) replacement program. This awards initiatives the production and installation of up to ...
Tags: FAA, Manufacturing, radar, Raytheon Co.
Research articles 2000-07-31
National Air Traffic Controllers Association says new control tower is understaffed
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The United States National Air Traffic Controllers Association has said that a new air traffic control tower dedicated by the Federal Aviation Administration FAA at Phoenix SkyHarbor International Airport does not have enough staff. The controller's association claims that the FAA is...
Tags: FAA, Manufacturing, radar
Research articles 2007-04-13
FAA: Federal Aviation Administration dedicates new air traffic facilities at Moses Lake.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 January 1999-FAA: Federal Aviation Administration dedicates new air traffic facilities at Moses Lake C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:080199 As part of the FAA's effort to modernize and improve the nation's air traffic control infrastructure, the agency is commissioning...
Tags: FAA, Manufacturing
Research articles 1999-01-11
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