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Update on relevant Copernicus and GNSS Services
10:30 - 10:40: Welcome & Introduction
Speaker: Carmen Aguilera, EUSPA
10:40 - 10:50: Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service / Copernicus Climate Change Service for Aviation and Drones
Speaker: Cristina Ananasso, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)
10:50 - 11:00: Copernicus Land Monitoring Service for Aviation and Drones
Speaker: Usue Donezar, European Environment Agency (EEA)
11:00 - 11:20: European GNSS services for Aviation and Drones
Part 1: GNSS and EO requirements for UAS and U-space
Topic 1 - EO for drone flight planning and safety assessment
11:20 - 11:40: Overview of EO requirements for drone flight planning and safety assessment
Speaker: EUSPA
11:40 - 11:50: Contribution of EU Space Program for UAS operations
Speaker: Natale Di Rubio, European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)*
11:50 - 12:00: A case study: Copernicus contributions to safety assessment for drones
Speaker: Thomas Markert, FlyingBasket
12:00 - 12:10: Copernicus contributions to SORA for drones
Speaker: Pawel Korzec, DroneRadar
12:10 - 12:40: Discussion and update of EO user needs and requirements and R&D priority needs
Moderated by EUSPA
12:40 - 13:45: Lunch Break
Topic 2 -Reliable navigation solutions for drone missions
13:45 - 14:00: RNP concepts applied to UAS
Speaker: Pablo Haro, EUSPA
14:00 - 14:10: Multi-GNSS Solutions for UAS Specific Category: An overview of ED-301
Speaker: Carlos Medel, EUROCAE WG-105 SG-6 SORA
14:10 - 14:20: Reliable navigation systems for UAS
Speaker: Antonio Bedmar, ABIONICA
14:20 - 14:30: An EGNSS service provision model for UAS
Speaker: José María Lorenzo, EC DG DEFIS
14:30 - 14:40: Accuracy and authentication needs for drone operations
Speaker: Alberto Mennella, TOPVIEW
14:40 - 15:10: Discussion and update of GNSS user needs and requirements and R&D priority needs
Moderated by EUSPA
Part 2: GNSS and EO requirements for manned aviation
Topic 3 - Requirements on GNSS to move towards a total PBN environment in 2030
15:10 - 15:20: GNSS resilience requirements for PBN and new GNSS short-medium term requirements
Speaker: Rick Farnworth, EUROCONTROL
15:20 - 15:30: Opportunities and challenges of preparing for the full PBN environment in 2030
Speaker: Nick Rhodes, European Regions Airline Association (ERA)
15:30 - 15:40: User needs for space, the implementation perspective
Speaker: Cristian Pradera, Jan Stibor SESAR Deployment Manager (SDM)
15:40 - 15:50: Satellite-based Landing System (SLS)
Speaker: Caroline Portales, Airbus
15:50 - 16:20: Coffee Break
Topic 3 – cont.
16:20 - 16:40: Discussion and update of GNSS navigation requirements in the RUR and R&D priority needs
Speaker: Jaime del Molino, International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Topic 4 – EO data and services for manned aviation
- Particle monitoring and contrails
- Terrain databases
16:40 - 16:50: Opportunities of EO for manned aviation
Speaker: EUSPA
16:50 - 17:00: Examples of requirements for the use of EO for environment and airports in Europe
Speaker: Robin Deransy, EUROCONTROL
17:00 - 17:10: EO for contrails monitoring
Speaker: Adam Durant, SATAVIA*
17:10 - 17:20: EO data needs for navigation & avionics in aviation
Speaker: Fabio Fornallaz, Lufthansa Systems
17:20 - 17:30: EO needs from ANSP perspective
Speaker: Patrizio Vanni, Ente Nazionale per l'Assistenza al Volo (ENAV)
17:30 - 18:00: Discussion and update of EO requirements in the RUR and R&D priority needs
Speaker: EUSPA
Conclusion and Way Forward
18:00 - 18:30: General conclusions of the aviation & drones session. Requirements on GNSS & EO to be included in the RUR
Speaker: EUSPA
*These speakers will be presenting online
