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Finmeccanica to enhance ATC radars at major Canadian airports

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Finmeccanica Security & Information Systems Division has signed a major contract to replace the old Air Traffic Control (ATC) radars at 12 major Canadian airports including Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Vancouver and Calgary.

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Finmeccanica was awarded the contract by NAV CANADA.
Work has commenced and is due to be completed by 2027. It is the largest ATC contract award for Finmeccanica in the last 10 years. The agreement with NAV CANADA includes options for follow-on phases and replacement of additional radars.

Finmeccanica was awarded the contract by NAV CANADA after a Request for Proposal process which involved stiff competition among several companies. ■

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