Background Documentation

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EVENTS

HydRON – User Workshop

January 25, 2022

Publication date

21 Sep 2007

Iris workshop 18 Sept 2007

Context of ATM communications in Europe

Technical Results of SDLS Activities

Technical Results of Satcom for ATM

Status and activities of the Iris Programme

SDLS

SDLS System Functional Specification

SDLS Executive Summary

SDLS System Analysis Reports (WP30)

Satcom for ATM

Final Presentation Agenda

Objectives of the study

The Single European Sky Regulation framework and SESAR initiative

Description of User Needs

System Architecture

Deployment Scenarios

Service Provision Options

Business Case Assessment

Conclusions

ESA ARTES 10 Presentation

SATM System Analysis