Avionics Europe has teamed up with some of the industry’s leading bodies and associations, which are running a series of forums. Today’s forums center on SESAR, avionics and mission technologies, and more.
8:30 – 10:00
Association of European Airlines
SESAR Update from the Airlines Perspective
This 90-minute forum will provide an update on the SESAR project from the perspective of the airlines.
- Mr Gilles Compagnion, Air France
- Captain Ricardo Genova, Senior Vice President Flight Operations, Iberia
- Cariel Janssen, SESAR Project Manager, KLM
10:30 – 12:30
SESAR JU
‘Avionics Developments in SESAR - Supporting the future ATM System’
SESAR will substantially change the way, air traffic management in Europe is handled in future. The aim of the SESAR workshop is to acquaint Avionics specialists with the state-of-play of some of the cornerstones of the SESAR technical concept and the related airborne system developments in the programme.
Moderator - David Bowen, Head of ATM Systems, SESAR
David Bowen (SJU) – An overview of Avionics activities in SESAR
Pierre Gamet (Thales) – Aeronautical databases
George Papageorgiou (Honeywell) – Combined Visions Systems
Alberto Sonzini (Alenia Aeronautica)/ Giorgio Colangelo (Selex) – Military Datalink Accommodation
14:00 – 16:30
Royal Aeronautical Society / German Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics (DGLR)
Avionics and Mission Technologies
Moderator: Thomas Wittig, Chair of DGLR Working Group Q3 (Avionics and mission technologies)
- 02:00pm – 02.15pm
Opening Remarks
Thomas Wittig, Chair of DGLR Working Group Q3 (Avionics and mission technologies), Germany
- 02:15pm – 02:45pm
Trends in Aeronautical Telemetry
Werner Lange, General Manager Lange Electronic, Germany.
- 02:45pm – 03:15pm
Mission Avionics to support Air-to-Air Refuelling Manoeuvres
Andreas Rossbach, Head of Product Management, Funkwerk Avionics,Germany
- 03:15pm – 03:45pm
Multi-UAV Guidance using Cognitive Automation
Prof. Axel Schulte, Head of Institute of Flight Systems, Bundeswehr UniversityMunich, Germany.
- 03:45pm – 04:15pm
UAV Computing
Richard Seitz, Computing Department, Cassidian, Germany.
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