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ESSP and Notodden Lufthavn AS signed an EGNOS Working Agreement
November 30, 2021The agreement will enable the publication of EGNOS-based approach procedures in this Norwegian airport
EUSPA and EASA join hands to bring instrument flying to general aviation with EGNOS
November 23, 2021Small EU aerodromes and airfields used for recreational aviation can rely on EGNOS to become safer and more accessible. EUSPA, EASA, and the aviation industry joint effort yielded a second publication offering Safety Assessment Guidelines to General Aviation operators.
The King inaugurated the World Congress on Air Traffic Management
October 29, 2021King Felipe VI presided this Tuesday the inauguration of the World Air Traffic Management Congress World ATM Congress, organized by the Civil Air Navigation Services Organization (CANSO), in collaboration with the Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA). The World ATM Congress represents the largest air navigation event, which brings together managers and technicians in the sector and is held at IFEMA, in Madrid.
European GNSS Services (EGNOS and Galileo) explained how they contribute to a greener and safer aviation at the WATM 2021
October 29, 2021The European GNSS programs EGNOS and Galileo attended the call of the annual ATM congress (WATM) in this first in-person edition in two years, and assisted with the latest news on satellite navigation referring to aviation, urban mobility and search and rescue (SARS). The EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), former GSA, as the company designated to manage the three systems that make up the European Space Program; EGNOS, Galileo and Copernicus presented their essential role in the development of the drone sector in Europe and the Urban Air Mobility of the future.
Inmarsat and ESSP partner to manage IRIS Air Traffic modernisation programme testing, certification and integration
October 27, 2021New cooperation agreement focuses on European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification, moving the ground-breaking programme a step closer to deployment by 2023
Space opportunities for safer maritime operations in Europe and beyond
October 05, 2021Safety of life at sea and ocean protection have always been a top priority in the maritime sector. EUSPA is developing space services, tailored to the needs of this sector that generate tangible benefits to end users.
Charlotte Neyret begins her mandate as ESSP CEO
October 05, 2021The European satellite service provider (ESSP) puts former European Development Director in Thales Alenia Space at the helm.
The new European Union Space Programme a successful European cooperation paradigm
June 23, 2021With the largest allocated budget ever - €14.88 billion- the new EU Space Programme has now become a reality marking a new era for Europe in space. The signature of the Financial Framework Partnership Agreement (FFPA) today in Brussels anchors the European Union leadership in Space.