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A Multi-Agent negotiation framework for planning conflict-free U-space scenarios The expected growth of drone traffic in both urban and rural areas calls for highly automated and scalable air traffic management solutions. U‑PLAN addresses this challenge by developing smart U‑space services that help balance airspace demand and capacity while maintaining safety and efficiency. The project introduces automated, negotiation‑based mechanisms that detect […]
CORUS‑XUAM is a 24‑month Very Large Demonstration (VLD) project that showcases how U‑space services can enable integrated Urban Air Mobility (UAM) operations in Europe. The project demonstrates how eVTOLs, drones, and manned aircraft can operate safely, securely, sustainably, and efficiently within a fully integrated airspace, without negatively affecting existing ATM operations. Building on the original SESAR CORUS U‑space Concept of Operations (ConOps) delivered […]
The phrase ‘autopilot’ is used ubiquitously these days. Most often, it refers to executing a sequence of actions without really thinking about them, rather than its official meaning: the automatic control of steering of a ship or aerospace vehicle. While this tends to make ‘autopiloting’ seem simple and straightforward, replacing the complicated decision-making of a […]
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