Air Traffic Research, Analysis & Support Services

RVA employs over 500 operational air traffic controllers to operate air traffic control facilities in the United States and abroad. In addition, we have a number of senior ATC experts that are former FAA with extensive experience in all facets of air traffic control operations, management, and policy; from the individual tower to the regional office to FAA Headquarters. They were responsible for the development of Air Traffic Control Systems requirements, acquisition, testing and fielding of ATC equipment and ATC procedure development. All of our ATC staff understand your needs and are ready to provide you with a program tailored to your specific requirements.

CNS/ATM Airport Traffic Area Studies and Analyses 

Many RVA employees are FAA trained in airspace management, terminal instrument procedure development, obstruction studies and evaluation, feasibility studies for procedures, airport construction project evaluation, traffic pattern development, and environmental studies.

CNS/ATM Airspace Studies and Analysis - International and Domestic

Our senior staff have extensive experience in airspace studies and analysis, desktop analyses and in developing simulations to improve traffic flow and enhance safety. From the development of terminal instrument approach procedures to the study of your entire airspace structure, we apply the expert knowledge of a senior staff to provide system improvements.

CNS/ATM Procedures Development

RVA procedures specialists have thorough knowledge of FAA ATC procedures development and many years of experience in examining requirements, analyzing restrictions, and safety issues. They will provide the best solutions to your ATC procedures and air traffic requirements.

Aviation Safety Studies and Analysis

Aviation safety continues to be the salient focus of civil aviation authorities, airlines and industry throughout the world. Consequently, improving the global system must be the first priority for the aviation community. The professionals at Robinson Aviation (RVA), Inc. have hundreds years of experience in all areas of aviation safety, not only in the United States, but in all regions of world. Working in partnership with individual and regional Regulatory Authorities, RVA specialists have assisted the respective agencies in meeting their international obligations as signatories to the Chicago Convention and members of the International Civil Aviation Organization. Additionally, RVA has supported major aircraft and equipment manufacturers to insure that their products are operated safely and efficiently by their clients. In the critical areas of aviation legislation, regulations, operations, airworthiness, personnel licensing, technical qualifications, airline certification, inspector handbooks and manuals, RVA provides expertise, training and essential services in all facets of air safety oversight. Recently, the experts at RVA have worked on or are currently involved in projects in Poland, Bulgaria, Vietnam, Ghana and Uzbekistan to enhance the aviation safety posture of those countries.