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Starlink positioned to take over $2 billion federal contract to modernize air traffic communications system

Feb 26, 20255 months ago

Contract Type

contract

OntarioInternet

Description

Elon Musk's Starlink is potentially poised to take over a large federal contract worth $2 billion to modernize the nation’s air traffic communications system. This move comes in response to concerns about the aging and dysfunctional existing system, with equipment from Starlink already installed in Federal Aviation Administration facilities.

Company Information

Company

Starlink

Location

Ontario, Canada

About

Starlink, owned by American businessman Elon Musk’s aerospace company SpaceX, uses satellites operating in a low-Earth orbit to deliver broadband internet capable of supporting streaming, online gaming, video calls and more.

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