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Air Traffic Control: Status of FAA's Host Computer Project and Related Software Enhancements

IMTEC-86-25BR Published: Jul 03, 1986. Publicly Released: Jul 14, 1986.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO commented on the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) testing and implementation of computers and related software enhancements to be installed at air traffic control centers, specifically whether FAA was conducting performance testing before installing the new computers.

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IT acquisitionsAir traffic control systemsComputer equipment managementContract administrationCost controlProduct evaluationRegulatory agenciesTestingTransportation safetySoftware