Leonardo’s U.S. Subsidiary, Selex ES Inc., Awarded a Contract for FAA’s Distance Measuring Equipment System
28 Maio 2020 - 11:00AM
Business Wire
Leonardo's U.S. subsidiary, Selex ES Inc., developer of
surveillance, en route navigation, and precision approach and
landing systems, was recently awarded a contract by the Federal
Aviation Administration (FAA) to continue to build USA’s Distance
Measuring Equipment (DME). The contract has a one-year base period
and two one-year option periods. Along with the previous FAA Selex
ES DME contract; Selex ES expects to provide more than 200 DMEs to
the National Airspace (NAS). Work will be performed in Overland
Park, Kansas.
The scope of the contract includes program management, systems
engineering, design and development, system test and evaluation,
training, production, Interim Contractor Depot Logistics Support
(ICDLS), and site implementation. The DME system will help the FAA
increase operational availability and performance of the NAS,
supporting common and consistent interface requirements, and
providing a modern system that complies with current FAA security
standards.
Selex ES is the world’s premier vendor of DMEs, having delivered
over 1200 DME systems over the last 25 years to key customers
around the globe including FAA, DFS in Germany, Skeyes in Belgium,
EANA in Argentina, and ANWS in Taiwan. The company is proud to be a
trusted supplier to the FAA and grateful for the continued
confidence that FAA has in its team and technology.
Leonardo is a global player in the high-tech sectors and a major
operator worldwide in the Aerospace, Defense and Security sectors.
Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo employs over 49,000 people in over
20 countries with offices and industrial plants across five
continents. Leonardo’s U.S. subsidiary, Selex ES Inc., is
headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, USA and is a leading
supplier of surveillance, en route navigation, precision approach,
and systems to Air Navigation Service Providers, airport
authorities, militaries, government agencies, and commercial and
industrial operators. In the heartland of the United States, Selex
ES has designed, produced, delivered, and supported ground-based
radio navigation aids and surveillance solutions for over 30 years
on all seven continents. Selex ES provides complete design,
development, production, test, installation, training, integration,
maintenance, and customer service.
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