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ATCA Congratulates Peraton on Selection as the Integrator for the Brand New Air Traffic Control System

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – ATCA today is proud to congratulate Peraton, an ATCA corporate member, on its selection as the Integrator to lead the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS). This historic decision marks a pivotal moment in modernizing America's National Airspace System (NAS). 

"On behalf of ATCA's member companies who design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain air traffic management (ATM) solutions worldwide, I congratulate Peraton on this significant achievement," ATCA President & CEO Stephen P. Creamer said. "Our members represent the U.S. industrial base with decades of experience delivering best-in-class ATM technologies. ATCA stands ready to support the FAA and Peraton in achieving rapid, successful modernization that ensures America maintains its position as the global leader in aviation safety and innovation." 

In its role as Integrator, Peraton will coordinate a comprehensive transformation of the systems, services, and infrastructure supporting NAS operations, delivering enhanced safety, efficiency, and capacity for the world's most complex airspace.ATCA commends the FAA's innovative approach to this once-in-a-generation effort. As the voice of the air traffic management industry, ATCA and its Modern Skies Coalition partners are committed to working closely with the FAA and Peraton to ensure NAS capabilities meet and exceed expectations of airspace users and the traveling public. 

"I also want to acknowledge that many of our member organizations invested considerable time, resources, and expertise in pursuing this opportunity," said Creamer. "Your unwavering dedication showcases the extraordinary depth of talent and high caliber of excellence within our industry." 

About ATCA:
ATCA, also known as the Air Traffic Control Association, represents the U.S. industrial base that designs, develops, deploys, and maintains the world's largest and most complex air traffic management system. With over 100 corporate members and 2,000 individual professionals, ATCA has served for decades as the premier forum for collaboration among industry, government, and academia to advance air traffic control technology and operations. ATCA members develop innovative technologies critical to National Airspace System safety, operational efficiency, U.S. economic strength, global aviation leadership, and high-quality job creation nationwide. 

About Peraton:
Peraton, a leading provider of mission-critical solutions to the U.S. government, brings extensive experience in complex systems integration and advanced technology deployment for defense and intelligence agencies. As an ATCA corporate member, Peraton has demonstrated deep expertise in cyber operations, digital transformation, and large-scale enterprise IT modernization. Their selection as Integrator leverages their proven track record of delivering critical infrastructure projects that require the highest levels of reliability, security, and performance in support of national missions.