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Consortium description

Participants are 10, from 5 European countries (Poland, France, Netherlands, Germany and Hungary) and 1 international (Eurocontrol); 2 are RES, 3 are IND, 2 HE, 2 OTHER; two participant are SME

The Participants role is synthetically shown in the table below:

Partner

Country

Activity/Status

Role in the project

IoA

Poland

·   Aeronautical fundamental research

·   Aircraft design

·   Test and validation of aircraft and engines 

RES, GOV 

·  To integrate the participants work issues and define general specifications for EPATS airplanes

·      To integrate the participants work issues and define the Aeronautical Research and Technology Framework Program for EPATS

·      To integrate the participants work issues and define   the EPATS Roadmap

·      To manage and coordinate the EPATS project

·     To create  a European Personal Aviation Data Base for the EPATS needs

·      To study performances and operating costs of current aircraft

·     To estimate major characteristics of future personal aircraft 

EEC

International

·   Research relevant to the safe, efficient, and environmentally-sustainable management and operation of the European ATM system.

 OTHER, INO

·     To specify main characteristics of expected ATM system of 2020 (SESAME) in order to be able to integrate EPATS traffic

·     To establish the link with other relevant programmes, strategies and development and to define the ATM- ATC related issues to be solved for EPATS operation

M3S

France

§   Mastering multiple techniques of System Engineering;

§   Selecting the methodologies and tools suitable for each project;

§   Developing specific software 
in the domain of Air Traffic Management, Satellite Radio-navigation, On-Board Real-Time Systems

IND, PRC

·     Socio-economical and mobility of passengers analysis

·    Modeling transfer of passenger to EPATS 

·    Evaluation of potential transfer of passenger demand to personal aviation by 2020 and broad estimate of EPATS fleet.

·    To define needs of further works that should be done to create more adequate transportation databases and to deepen knowledge about rational transportation mode distribution in Europe

NLR

Netherlands

·   Aerospace research

·   Technological support to aerospace industries

·   Aircraft development

·   Basic R&D of equipment

·   Research on ATM- ATC

 RES, PNP

·     To asses the impact of EPATS on ATM –ATC and airport Infrastructure

·     To define general specifications for EPATS ATM-ATC and airport infrastructure

·     To elaborate EPATS aircraft avionics and utility general systems requirements 

·     To support EPATS project management and dissemination

PZL M

Poland

·   Aircraft manufacturer with experienced engineering / designer staff.

IND, GOV

·     To define design, manufacturing, operational, maintenance, durability & reliability requirements of EPATS aircraft

·      To identify issues that need to be solved regarding aerodynamics, weight reduction, manufacturing and maintenance cost.

·     To support IoA in Personal Aircraft General Specification definition and the Roadmap elaboration

RzUoT

Poland

·   Department of Aircraft and Craft Engine: Teaching and research in aeronautics; optimization of basic parameters in the aircraft design process and aerodynamical aircraft forming; optimization of aircraft path.

·   Pilots Training Centre

HE, GOV

·    Inventory of airport characteristics and surrounding population

·    Transport modal distribution concept presentation

·    Aircraft and car energy consumption analysis and comparison + support for IoA

·    Scientific support for aircraft specification feasibility

PZL Rz

Poland

·   Aviation engines manufacturer with experienced engineering / designer staff.

IND, PRC

·     To define EPATS general power plant requirements 

·     To identify  technology and engines production related issues to be solved in the European small aircraft engines industry

·     To support the Roadmap elaboration

BUTE

Hungary

·   Department of Aircraft and Ships 

HE, GOV

·     Expertise in the domain of air transport efficiency and modal split model.

Windrose

Germany

·   Jet charter,
Business flights,
Private charters.

OTHER, PRC

·    Expertise in the domain of business and personal air transportation activities.

AD cuenta

Netherlands

  

OTHER, PRC

·    Leading the work package 5.3 on dissemination

·    Organization of seminars, workshop, conference