News

  • Between 23-25 August the SJU hosted a high-level visit of the Brazilian Department of Airspace Control (DECEA). This visit took place as a result of...
    Published on 27 August 2010
  • Eurocontrol launched on behalf of the SESAR Joint Undertaking the first call for WP-E (work package) projects on longterm and innovative research....
    Published on 2 August 2010
  • Applications are invited for the post of “Financial Officer” (Temporary Agent, 18 months renewable, AD 6) within the SESAR Joint Undertaking. The...
    Published on 26 July 2010
  • A few conferences and seminars will take place in September, to assess the impact of volcanic ash on aviation|| and in particular on air traffic and...
    Published on 19 July 2010
  • The SESAR Joint Undertaking (SJU) endorsed 13 associate partners to contribute to the SESAR work programme. Among others, the Boeing company, Thales...
    Published on 19 July 2010
  • On Saturday, 10 July, Britain’s aviation industry came together to reach an important environmental milestone, turning the normal Saturday evening...
    Published on 19 July 2010
  • A special SESAR JU Board Meeting took place on July 12th. The members were represented by their CEOs or high level executives.|| The meeting was...
    Published on 13 July 2010
  • The SJU selected 18 projects involving 40 airline, airport, ANSP and industry partners to expand the Atlantic Interoperability Initiative|| to Reduce...
    Published on 13 July 2010
  • Many interesting topics wait for you in the 3rd issue of the SESAR magazine: an interview with Frank de Winne, ESA astronaut on the importance of...
    Published on 8 July 2010
  • Reducing the environmental impact per flight by 10% is one of the key goals of the SESAR programme. The short brochure 'SESAR and the environment'...
    Published on 7 July 2010
  • Eurocontrol’s statistics service, STATFOR, has published an assessment of the impact of volcanic ash on air traffic.|| It considers the impact in...
    Published on 2 July 2010
  • Roughly 300 aviation professionals attended the first public Clean Sky conference “The aviation industry goes green” on 18 June in Brussels. Aim of...
    Published on 30 June 2010
  • More than 100 representatives of the Air Traffic Management community as well as from the European telecommunication & space industry attended an...
    Published on 30 June 2010
  • Patrick Ky, Executive Director of the SESAR Joint Undertaking met in May and June with the CEOs and COOs of several European airlines (Lufthansa, BA...
    Published on 30 June 2010
  • The European Commission and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have last week officially concluded negotiations of a Memorandum of...
    Published on 21 June 2010
  • On 15 June, the SJU welcomed a high level delegation of Indian Civil Aviation decision-makers at its premises. Shri M. Madhavan Nambiar, Secretary,...
    Published on 16 June 2010
  • Speaking at the 66th IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit, Giovanni Bisignani, IATA’s Director General and CEO, outlined his...
    Published on 10 June 2010
  • On a monthly basis, the SESAR Joint Undertaking is sending the SESAR e-news. This regular communication aims at informing about the progress,...
    Published on 7 June 2010
  • The SESAR work programme today, 03 06 10, celebrates its first anniversary. Just one year after the technical kick-off, 240 of the 300 SESAR projects...
    Published on 3 June 2010
  • At a joint EU–Latin America Civil Aviation Summit held in Rio de Janeiro on 25 and 26 May, Commission Vice-President Siim Kallas, responsible for...
    Published on 31 May 2010
  • In May, the 100th of the approximately 300 SESAR projects was approved for entering into the ‘green’ execution phase. The SESAR project cycle...
    Published on 31 May 2010
  • The European Commission and SESAR Joint Undertaking have approved all deliverables that have been produced until now within project ERAT (...
    Published on 28 May 2010
  • The SJU signed today a framework contract with the European Low Fares Airlines Association (ELFAA) to include its expertise in the execution of the...
    Published on 18 May 2010
  • The SESAR Joint Undertaking has published its Annual Report 2009. It features summarized information on the activities performed during 2009 as well...
    Published on 4 May 2010
  • On 29 April, Siim Kallas, European Commission Vice-President in charge of Transport, visited the SESAR Joint Undertaking to get a full briefing on...
    Published on 29 April 2010
  • Read our highlight with Captain Claude Godel, Pilot in Command of the first complete green transatlantic flight, operated by Air France on 6 April...
    Published on 27 April 2010
  • On 25 March, the European Commission adopted new rules on how to manage the flow of air traffic to optimise available airspace capacity. According to...
    Published on 26 April 2010
  • Providing the functional baseline to be used for SESAR project 9.33 ‘ATS Datalink Operational Improvements’ is the first deliverable of the SESAR...
    Published on 26 April 2010
  • Want to get a quick briefing on the SESAR programme, OPTIMI, the 4D trajectory and SWIM? Check out our new SESAR factsheets in the library.
    Published on 12 April 2010
  • Accommodating military needs in the SESAR programme is essential. Read the SESAR magazine interview with Group Captain John Clark representing...
    Published on 12 April 2010
  • The two first gate-to-gate green transatlantic flights were operated on 6 and 7 April 2010 from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Miami airports by Air...
    Published on 8 April 2010
  • The SESAR JU and FAA jointly announced results of the 2009 AIRE trials at ATC Global in Amsterdam on 9 March 2010. AIRE, the Atlantic...
    Published on 9 March 2010
  • More than 300 ATM specialists attended the first SESAR Forum at ATC Global in Amsterdam on 9 March 2010. With this conference, the SESAR Joint...
    Published on 9 March 2010
  • The SESAR Forum is the most popular conference at next week’s ATC Gobal in Amsterdam. Several hundred visitors have registered to attend this unique...
    Published on 1 March 2010
  • Press is invited to SESAR JU Press Briefing to be held on Tuesday March 9th, 12.30 at ATC Global (Amsterdam). More info
    Published on 23 February 2010
  • On the basis of the decision of its Administrative Board dated 15 January 2010*, the SJU invited its Members, operationally involved in the SESAR...
    Published on 17 February 2010
  • Eurocontrol launched on behalf of the SESAR Joint Undertaking the first call for research networks within SESAR work package E on long term and...
    Published on 15 February 2010
  • The SJU is looking for a Financial Accountant to join the Administration & Finance team. Under the responsibility of the Head of the financial...
    Published on 2 February 2010
  • The Transport Committee in its session of 27 January put on the agenda an exchange of views on SESAR. Patrick KY, Executive Director, took the floor...
    Published on 27 January 2010
  • Watch the brandnew video with the SJU's Chief Programme Officer explaining how the SESAR Programme functions.
    Published on 22 January 2010
  • The purpose of the call for tenders "Performance of flight trials validating solutions for the reduction of CO2 emissions (ref SJU/LC/0039-CFP)" is...
    Published on 14 January 2010
  • Representatives from the FAA and the SESAR JU and its members met to discuss commonality, and potential for interoperability between future SWIM...
    Published on 11 January 2010
  • Have a look at our multimedia gallery. You will find a series of new wallpapers and two brand-new screensavers. Start the year fully SESAR minded and...
    Published on 5 January 2010