Flight Research Aerospace (FRA) Employee Directory
Research ServicesCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
FRA is a veteran-owned small business based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2005. It specializes in advanced aviation research and related activities, including development, engineering, testing, evaluation, and training. The company has historically supplied NASA, the FAA, and private industry with aviation professionals—pilots, air traffic controllers, traffic management specialists, and airline dispatchers—to enable Air Traffic Management and Human Factors research. Its offerings have broadened to include database administration, software and systems engineering, and distributed simulation engineering for FAA, DoD, and industry partners. In the last three years, FRA has played a central role in NASA and FAA research and test activities involving unmanned aircraft system operations in the National Airspace System, sourcing personnel for both laboratory and live-flight research projects. The firm operates within the research services sector, serving federal agencies and industry partners through a combination of human resources and engineering capabilities.