Raytheon wins FAA weather contract

[cgrab]

So now our weather will come from Raytheon and of course it will be CAVU all the time.

http://www.bostonglobe.com/business...ct-from-faa/YiZrzn0wP5SIrAgSY32dHO/story.html

No wait, upon further reading they are going to improve the tracking system and not the weather itself.

 

[ARFlyer]

Does this mean LockMart is out of the picture ?

 

[MAKG1]

Does this mean LockMart is out of the picture ?

For $77 million, I really, really doubt it.

 

[Jim_R]

Does this mean LockMart is out of the picture ?

This sounds like the infrastructure used to build the weather products, not the FSS folks who use the products to brief pilots.