Boeing Secures $1.7 Billion FAA Contract
Boeing has secured a $1.7 billion contract with the FAA to produce the Next-Generation Air Transportation System. Among the system’s goals is updating the air traffic control system from radar-based tracking to safer and more accurate ADS-B GPS-based technology, as well as the integration of ground and air technologies to handle all types of traffic (commercial, military, unmanned, etc.).
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