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US FAA taps ASI for software overhaul to improve flight schedules

Published Monday, June 22, 2026 · Updated June 23

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  • FAA Software Contract Details — 1 source

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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a significant $875 million, 12-year contract to Air Space Intelligence (ASI). This contract is for a new software system, SMART, designed to overhaul U.S. flight scheduling, enhance management, and reduce congestion and delays.

What We Know — Key Points

  • The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded an $875 million, 12-year contract to Air Space Intelligence (ASI) to overhaul U.S. flight scheduling.
  • The new software system provided by ASI is called SMART.
  • The SMART system aims to improve flight management and prevent congestion and delays through strategic coordination.

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FAA Software Contract Details
  • Channel News Asia

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded an $875 million, 12-year contract to Air Space Intelligence (ASI) for a new software system called SMART. This system aims to overhaul U.S. flight scheduling, improve management, and prevent congestion and delays by strategically coordinating flights.

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