Air Traffic Engineering Company LLC

Air airspace modernization, modeling, and simulation engineering

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About the firm

Air Traffic Engineering Company LLC (ATEC) delivers technical and engineering solutions for airspace modernization. It supports programs across the Federal Aviation Administration, NASA, and the Department of Defense, specializing in modeling and simulation, systems engineering, information security, and integration services for next-generation aviation environments.

Established
2006
Firm type
Transportation Engineering · Defense Engineering · Software Engineering · Telecom / RF Engineering · Aviation Engineering · Simulation Engineering · Aerospace Engineering

People

Frank BeningoCEO

Chris AlexCOO

Tisa McKinleyVP of Federal Programs

Lawrence BeasleyVP of Engineering Services

Damon McCainVP of Business Relations

Norah StewartHR Manager

Bud HanlinStrategic Advisor

Laura BeningoOrganizational Manager

Capabilities

Modeling & Simulation

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Development of highly accurate airport model databases, real-time air traffic simulations, and flight deck simulation environments to support human-in-the-loop studies and operational validations.

  • Airport Modeling and Simulation

    Visual validation of planned airport modifications, including Air Traffic Control Tower siting studies and airport infrastructure assessments.

  • Dynamic Real-Time Air Traffic Simulation

    Generation of realistic aircraft trajectories and digital radar messages in simulated airspace environments.

  • Flight Deck Simulation

    Development and testing of technologies to enhance ATC ground and airborne flight information transfer and management.

Systems Engineering & Integration

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Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Engineering Support For Infrastructure Modernization

    Support includes Engineering support for infrastructure modernization.

  • Early Engineering Assessments

    Support includes early engineering assessments.

  • Proof-of-concept Prototypes

    Support includes proof-of-concept prototypes.

  • System Integration Within The National Airspace System

    Support includes system integration within the National Airspace System.

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    Support includes Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

UAS & NAS Integration

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Technical support and engineering to facilitate the safe and efficient integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems into the National Airspace System.

Test & Evaluation

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Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Comprehensive Testing

    Support includes Comprehensive testing.

  • Evaluation Of Aviation Systems

    Support includes evaluation of aviation systems.

  • Communication Protocols

    Support includes communication protocols.

  • New Technologies To Ensure Operational Readiness

    Support includes new technologies to ensure operational readiness.

  • Compliance With Standards

    Support includes compliance with standards.

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    Support includes Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

Information Security

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support to protect critical aviation infrastructure and information systems.

Air Traffic Engineering and Program Support

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Subject matter expertise and program support for air traffic control systems, including support for the FAA's Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) initiative.

Industries

Aviation · Transportation · Federal · Defense

Projects

Airport Facilities Terminal Integration Laboratory (AFTIL) Support

Aviation · 2023 · Client: Federal Aviation Administration

Project details

Under a Contractor Team Arrangement, ATEC provides modeling, simulation, and air traffic scenarios to support the visual validation of planned airport modifications, including the development of airport model databases and full-scale Air Traffic Control Tower mockups.

Target Generation Facility (TGF) Support

Aviation · Client: Federal Aviation Administration

Project details

ATEC serves as the prime contractor supporting a dynamic real-time air traffic simulation capability at the William J. Hughes Technical Center, generating realistic aircraft trajectories and digital radar messages to support human-in-the-loop simulations.

Cockpit Simulation Facility (CSF) Support

Aviation · Client: Federal Aviation Administration

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ATEC serves as the prime contractor supporting flight deck simulation developments, focusing on communication protocols, system interoperability, and human factors pertaining to the flight deck.

Integration & Interoperability Facility (IIF) Support

Aviation · Client: DIGITALiBiz

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ATEC delivers subcontractor support to provide laboratory and engineering services that facilitate En Route and Oceanic infrastructure modernization and the integration of new capabilities into the National Airspace System.

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