The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a new 10-year contract to Raytheon Intelligence & Space that will provide a technical refresh for the Wide-Area Augmentation System (WAAS)—a space-based ...

Although Europe's Galileo satellite navigation system is moving forward at a glacial pace, program leaders can at least point to the successful startup of Galileo's predecessor--the Egnos wide-area ...

The FAA officially turned on the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) at 12:01 a.m. EDT on July 10. The GPS-based system enables horizontal and vertical navigation with unprecedented precision. As ...

Raytheon has received an FAA contract for upgrades to the Wide-Area Augmentation System, a space-based precision navigation system. COURTESY/RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES Raytheon Technologies’ intelligence ...

Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business, has been awarded a competitive indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with a ...

Raytheon Technologies Corp.’s RTX business segment, Raytheon Intelligence & Space (RI&S), recently won a contract to provide technical refresh and Dual Frequency Operation (DFO) upgrades to the FAA's ...

Experts ensuring that aircraft can safely rely on satellite navigation across Europe and other parts of the globe met this week to share future plans, welcoming Russian and Indian representatives for ...

Navigation system promises to improve approach guidance down to as low as 250ft UPS Aviation Technologies (UPSAT) has received the first certification for a wide-area augmentation system (WAAS) GPS ...

Raytheon Company has signed a contract with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Satellite Center for the ground-based elements of the GPS (Global Positioning System) and GEO (Geostationary ...