Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Indra wins major US contract

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded Indra a contract to replace its current enroute analogue radio

ANRA secures first FAA approval

ANRA Technologies has received a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), its first such approval

ATL bids to boost small businesses

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has launched a new concessions small business programme

FAA issues final powered-lift rule

The FAA has declared itself ready for powered lift, the first new category of civil aircraft since helicopters were introduced in the 1940s

FAA makes Dallas drone history

In a first for US aviation, the FAA has authorised commercial drone flights without visual observers in the same Dallas-area airspace

Indra wins place on FAA’s QPL

The United States Federal Aviation Administration has included Indra’s Surface Awareness Initiative technology on its Qualified Product List

FAA targets zero runway ‘close calls’

The FAA is working with airports across the US to reduce the risk of vehicle and pedestrian deviations on the airfield

Ford breaks ground on terminal enhancement

The Gerald R Ford International Airport Authority has broken ground on its $135m Terminal Enhancement Project (TEP)

FAA selects Frequentis for comms upgrade

The FAA has awarded Frequentis a contract to implement the air-to-ground protocol converter system for the US National Airspace System

Austin blazes ATC upgrade trail

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport’s air traffic control tower is the first in the US to receive the new modernised Tower Simulation System

US makes latest airport investments

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $66.2m to airports in 23 states and Puerto Rico, an unincorporated US territory

Frequentis selected for US FENS contract

Frequentis is to work with Verizon under the FAA's Enterprise Network Services (FENS) contract