Every summer brings a bunch of events in every sector. AEON has recently taken part in the "Intelligent Transport System" held in Toulouse at the end of May 2022. The European Congress gave the Consortium the chance to present its preliminary version of green taxiing operations to a well-diversified audience of recognisable companies and key
At the end of April, the AEON Consortium flew to Paris Airport Charles de Gaulle for the intermediate valuation session with the Ground ATCos. The activity is part of the Intermediate Evaluation that AEON carried out to increase the project prototypes fidelity. In particular, the session in Paris aimed to explore different alternatives for the AEON tools
The Royal Schiphol Group has officially joined the AEON Consortium. The new partner is bringing in the project the experience matured in the individual TaxiBot trials carried out in 2020, within the ALBATROSS project, and even higher added value. The passion that drives the airport group to become the world's most sustainable airport will help
The AEON project aims at developing an innovative concept of green taxiing operations based on the coordinated application of autonomous, non-autonomous, and single-engine taxiing operations. A preliminary version of the operational concept and associated tools and HMIs have already been developed and are going to be validated with the involvement of operational experts, mainly air
Figure 1. AEON Advisory Board Composition On September 21, the AEON project gathered all the Advisory Board (AB) members in what come out as a pleasant and fruitful discussion. The well-balanced group of aviation stakeholders were called to provide their inputs on the initial concept of green taxiing techniques, developed by the Consortium
It is with very much pleasure that the AEON Consortium wants to inform you about the launch of our #1 Newsletter! Inside you will find all the progress the AEON project made during the first six months of activity. Along with them, you will also get an overview of the project press coverage gained until
Recently, the AEON project coordinator has been interviewed by the Aerospace Testing International (ATI) magazine, an online journal that presents publications dedicated to the application of testing, evaluation, and inspection in the aviation industry. The Consortium member described how AEON aims to innovate airport ground movements with a greener concept of operations that integrates electric
Last week, the AEON project finally met all its Advisory Board members in what turned out as a pleasant and fruitful discussion. The well-balanced group of aviation stakeholders reunited to provide their inputs to the initial concept of green taxiing techniques, developed by the Consortium in the first year of activity. The first Advisory Board
Last month, we were invited to talk to International Airport Review about the project and how its concept of operations (CONOPS) will lead aviation towards a more sustainable future. The Consortium depicted the current aviation system highlighting the alarming rate of increase of CO2 and other emissions that are growing faster than the number of flights,
We are happy to announce for the third time in less than one year that AEON has been included in the SESAR JU e-news of July 2021! This time the attention of the EU funding organization was kept by the results the Consortium published at the end of June on the survey in which we