DRONES RESEARCH AND INNOVATION 16 58 EU Member States Beneficiaries €38.4 million Total budget by the end of 2020

With a growing Horizon 2020 (H2020) portfolio of projects, INEA is supporting research and innovation to develop new drone technologies, as well as to recommend global standards for the mass market H2020deployment of drones in . The H2020 projects supported by INEA are set to make a major contribution to the development of U-space(1), as INEA well as feed the CEF supported SESAR Joint Undertaking Making implementation happen demonstrators. Fostering this synergy will contribute to maximising returns from research and deployment as The Innovation and Networks Executive Agency well as help the drone sector to develop technologies with an positive societal impact. (INEA) works in partnership with the to turn policy into action. Since 2 ONGOING PROJECTS 2014, the Agency provides technical expertise AW-DRONES - Airworthiness of mass market and high quality programme implementation drones, providing inputs to U-space (€2.6 million) for infrastructure, research and innovation MONIFLY - Mobile Network Infrastructure for cooperative surveillance of low flying drones projects in the fields of transport, energy and (€2 million) telecommunications. Implementation of 4 NEW PROJECTS SOON to be launched the Single European Innovative applications of drones for further increasing safety in all transport modes. Sky and research and Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) 2 H2020 open calls for proposals on Urban innovation on drones Air Mobility (deadline 21 April 2020) European Commission W910 MG-3-6-2020: Towards sustainable Urban Air B-1049 Brussels EU supported actions Mobility (RIA) - €15 million [email protected] http://ec.europa.eu/inea MG-1-12-2020: Prepare for the deployment of Urban Air Mobility in urban and peri-urban areas @inea_eu (CSA) - €4 million INEA Innovation (1) U-space is a set of new services and specific procedures designed to support and Networks safe, efficient and secure access to airspace for large numbers of drones. Executive Agency Pdf: EF-02-20-120-EN-N - ISBN: 978-92-9208-080-8 - DOI: 10.2840/1499993 7 COMMON PROJECTS 60 OTHER PROJECTS €1.3 BILLION CEF SUPPORT €289 MILLION CEF SUPPORT COORDINATED BY THE SESAR NEW TECHNOLOGIES, CONNECTING EUROPE FACILITY DEPLOYMENT MANAGER BEST PRACTICES FOR DEPLOYING ATM FUNCTIONALITIES INTEROPERABLE AND (AF) OF THE PILOT COMMON HARMONISED ATM, AIR The Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) PROJECT NAVIGATION SERVICES AND is managing an increasing portfolio of Connecting AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS Europe Facility (CEF) actions related to Air Traffic 2 Third CEFManagement (ATM) / SESAR implemented by a wide Countries range of aviation stakeholders in order to make the 5 Single European Sky happen. 28 Third Countries EU Member States 24 Currently, there are 68 Actions in INEA’s ATM portfolio, 94 EU Member States 51 divided in Common Projects and Other Projects, as Implementing Partners Implementing well as one Blending Action. Partners FOCUS €1.6 BILLION CEF SUPPORT TO IMPLEMENTATION 348 PROJECTS covering Airport-Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) ATM - Initial Airport Operational Plan (iAOP)

AF1 - Arrival / departure management Performance Based Navigation (PBN) AF2 - Integration of Airports into the ATM Network Remote towers

AF3 - Air Space Management & Free Route Communication, Navigation, Surveillance systems / radars AF4 - Collaborative Management of ATM Network Automatic –Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (A-DSB) AF5 - System Wide Information Management

60 AF6 - Initial Trajectory Information Sharing Voice channels spacing / harmonised frequency OTHER PROJECTS use (8.33 kHz) 7 GBAS, SBAS, EGNOS, GNSS MET Service SESAR COMMON PROJECTS Industry 11 Providers 1 Deployment Civil-military cooperation 6 Providers BLENDING COMMON PROJECT Manager (combining CEF grant with bank loan) Industry 12 Providers Airspace €11 MILLION CEF SUPPORT 9 users 1 MET Service IMPLEMENTED BY ENAIRE AND THE Airspace 2 Airports Providers SESAR DEPLOYMENT MANAGER 11 users 19 Military The deployment of Voice over IP communication 3 authorities at Barcelona Area Control Centre will provide a higher airspace structure availability and a Air Navigation Military 19 more dynamic configuration capability, which are 6 authorities Air Navigation Service Providers facilitators for Free Route operations. 34 Service Providers 12 Airports