Safety · Friday, 21 August 2026

FAA Reportedly Frustrated With ATC Overhaul Contractor

By AvTLDR Editorial Desk

The FAA is reportedly considering reducing the role of Peraton, the prime integrator for its $1.5 billion air traffic control modernization program.

TL;DR

Reports suggest concerns over schedule delays and lack of progress, though the FAA stated it has not issued formal penalties. The modernization program is critical to replacing aging infrastructure by 2028, and any friction with the prime contractor could jeopardize this timeline.

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