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Saab Remote Tower System at JYO To Be Removed

Town of Leesburg logoTown of Leesburg
Document date
Feb 21, 2023

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What it covers

The FAA outlined the status of Saab’s Gen 1 remote tower system at Leesburg Executive Airport, noting Saab’s withdrawal of its System Design Approval request and the resulting lack of a path to formal commissioning. FAA will coordinate with Leesburg Executive Airport and Saab to shut down remote tower operations by June 14, 2023 and remove the Saab equipment.

Who holds it

SAAB holds this technology contract with Town of Leesburg. Its other public contracts on record include work for Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority and Town of Manlius.

What happens next

Term as filed: Approximately September 2021 – June 14, 2023 (remote tower pilot operations at JYO).

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Contract details

Contract type
Technology
Document date
February 21, 2023
Term
Approximately September 2021 – June 14, 2023 (remote tower pilot operations at JYO)
Vendor
SAAB
Agency
Town of Leesburg
Source document
leesburg_executive_airport_remote_tower_status_age.pdf (Agenda)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the technology contract by Town of Leesburg?

SAAB was awarded this technology contract by Town of Leesburg, as recorded on February 21, 2023.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Technology contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in leesburg_executive_airport_remote_tower_status_age.pdf (Agenda), dated February 21, 2023 from Town of Leesburg. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does SAAB hold?

SAAB may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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