May 9, 2015 - The Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) awarded Raytheon a $77M
contract to build weather processing technology
and display infrastructure for use throughout
the National Airspace System (NAS).
Raytheon will enhance the back end weather
predictability model with advanced algorithms,
including 4D modeling and enhanced processing,
while updating the display systems used to
convey weather information to all aviation
stakeholders.
Raytheon has been providing weather solutions to
the FAA, NOAA, and the Department of Defense for
more than 50 years. Raytheon's Air Traffic
Solutions operate in more than 60 countries, and
monitor more than 60 percent of the world's
airspace.
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