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A first look at ICARUS Vertical ALert Service
The ICARUS consortium has created a new video demonstrating the Vertical Alert Service (VALS) and Common Altitude Reference Service (CARS) that have been implemented as a result of the ICARUS project.What does the Vertical Alert Service do? The VALS performs live...
ICARUS as an example of a key enabling factor of Advanced Air Mobility development
On Wednesday 26th January Marco Ducci, CEO of EuroUSC Italia, participated as a speaker in the conference entitled “ENAC National Strategic Plan for the development of Advanced Air Mobility. Challenges and opportunities for the aerospace industry in the Emilia-Romagna...
“May I ask a question?” – What we learned from the 2nd Advisory Board
The second Advisory Board Meeting of the ICARUS project took place on June 22, 2021. The meeting, which was held remotely and hosted by EUROCONTROL (one of the partner of the ICARUS consortium), was attended by over 30 experts in all fields of aviation, including...
Understanding the complexity of the ICARUS concept
The partners of the ICARUS consortium have experienced how difficult is to explain the complexity of the issues involved in a Common Altitude Reference in the extremely dynamic Very Low-Level airspace. For that reason, we have created a video that shows these...
Discover ICARUS in the SESAR Innovation Days 2020
Watch the live webinar During the conference, ICARUS presents a poster, describing the main highlights of the project as well as a live webinar on December 9th from 13:30 to 14:00 CET.We are very excited to be part of the 10th edition of the SESAR Innovation Days...
The eldest brother: first impressions from the survey and the Advisory Board
When we prepared the proposal for the ICARUS project we had a vision: a new paradigm for height estimation in Very Low-Level (VLL) airspace and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) scenarios. By combining satellite positioning (GNSS) with terrain and ground obstacles information,...
Altitude reference systems: the ICARUS concept explained in a short video
The ICARUS project is focused on a critical issue that has to be solved to integrate manned and unmanned aviation in the future; establishing a Common Altitude Reference System adequate to the particular needs of drones and general aviation operating in Very Low-Level...
Introducing ICARUS project
On May 27, the kick-off of Project ICARUS was held. This 27-month project falls under the topic SESAR-ER4-31-2019 - U-space to support the research of new U-space services, especially those corresponding to the advanced U3 and U4 service levels, and to explore their...
