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easyJet to unlock environmental, operational benefits as first airline partner for Iris programme from Inmarsat, ESA
June 21, 2022Ground-breaking technology enables airspace optimisation to ease congestion, accommodate future growth, while reducing delays, fuel usage, emissions for airlines
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
The Future in aviation: IRIS, a reality for Air Traffic Management
September 18, 2019On Wednesday 2 October 2019, from 09:00 – 17:00 CET, SESAR Deployment Manager and the European Space Agency are organising an event to update all ATM stakeholders on Iris, a new satellite-based air–ground communication system for Air Traffic Management. The day will bring you a diversity of keynotes from all involved partners and three round table sessions, where various aspects of the solution Iris and its deployment will be discussed in interactive sessions.
Iris programme to modernise European air traffic management enters implementation phase
March 15, 2019Ground-breaking programme, led by Inmarsat in partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA), will reduce flight delays, save fuel and benefit the environment