Verizon reeled in a contract worth up to $2.4 billion over 15 years to upgrade network systems for the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), two years after being at odds with the agency over the deployment of C-Band equipment near airports.
The operator will design, build, operate and maintain the FAA’s communications platform covering mission-critical services across the National Airspace System, which provides air traffic management to more than 45,000 flights across 29 million square miles.
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