The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded Crown the $207 million, 10-year Ontario Engineering Support (OES) Contract to modernize FAA’s air-ground communication systems. Crown will provide project management experts, telecommunications engineers and technicians, and equipment fabrication specialists critical to safely modernizing the systems, while maintaining the operational continuity of air traffic services.
The FAA is responsible for ensuring the safety of civil aviation in the United States and promoting aviation safety worldwide. It manages a network of airport towers, air route traffic control centers, and flight service stations, while also developing air traffic rules, allocating airspace usage, and overseeing security controls to meet national defense requirements. The Aviation System Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) outlines modernization programs and activities for the National Airspace System (NAS), supporting the transition to the Next Generation Air Transportation System.
Since 2014, Crown has supported the FAA through the OES contract, providing project management, infrastructure modernization, and systems and equipment installation and testing at over 600 locations. The company also delivers health, environmental, engineering, and fire protection services.
Crown is committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance the safety and efficiency of global aviation.
OES Tasks:
- Architectural And Engineering Services
- Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical
- Site Assessment, Evaluation, Planning
- Project Management
- Full Facility General Construction
- Technical Installations Of Communications Hardware And Cabling
- Fiber Optic Network Installation And Testing
- Environmental Remediation Of Facilities
Client
- FAA