The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity agreement includes an initial fiscal 2026 funding obligation of approximately $4.7 million. Work under this contract will be centered in Richmond, British Columbia, where the company will provide operations support, help desk services, and ongoing software sustainment. This deal extends a relationship spanning more than 25 years between the Canadian subsidiary and U.S. military command.
US Air Force Extends 49North Flight Software Contract
The United States Air Force has renewed its long-term partnership with 49North, securing the use of the Global Procedure Designer platform through a new $43 million contract. The agreement, which runs through June 2031, ensures continued support for mission-critical aviation operations and complex flight procedure development.

The Global Procedure Designer platform serves as a standardized tool for aviation safety, automating complex calculations against terrain, obstacle, and aeronautical datasets. It is built to maintain compliance with ICAO PANS-OPS, FAA TERPS, and NATO MIPS criteria. According to 49North President Joe Armstrong, the renewal reflects the platform's established reliability in supporting allied military aviation and mission readiness. The contract covers a base year plus four option years, focusing on annual capability updates and alignment with evolving cybersecurity and international regulatory standards.



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