Event
European Network of U-space Stakeholders re-launch event
We are delighted to invite you to a virtual relaunch of the European Network of U-space Stakeholders with extended scope. The event's keynote speaker, the Director General for Mobility and Transport at the European Commission, Mr Henrik Hololei, will kick off this initiative. The purpose of the re-launch is to emphasise the need for U-space stakeholders to share their lessons learned in order to accelerate U-space implementation, further to the release of the U-space regulation in April 2021.
Where have we come from, and where are we going?
Robin Garrity SESAR JUUrban air mobility& sustainable urban mobility planning (SUMP-UAM)
Jacek Woznikowski Metropolia GZDrones @POA - Ecosystem for relevant drone applications
Bob Spanoghe Port of AntwerpHow will U-space enable scaling of grocery and pharmacy deliveries in Ireland
Bobby Healy Manna Drone DeliveryWe are delighted to invite you to a virtual relaunch of the European Network of U-space Stakeholders with extended scope. The event's keynote speaker, the Director General for Mobility and Transport at the European Commission, Mr Henrik Hololei, will kick off this initiative. The purpose of the re-launch is to emphasise the need for U-space stakeholders to share their lessons learned in order to accelerate U-space implementation, further to the release of the U-space regulation in April 2021.
Agenda
| Time | Topic | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 14:00 – 14:05 | Welcome | Philippe Merlo, Director European Civil-Military Aviation, EUROCONTROL |
| 14:05 – 14:15 | Introduction by moderator | Munish Khurana, Senior Business Development, EUROCONTROL |
| State of Play of U-space in Europe | ||
| 14:15 – 14:20 | Drone Strategy 2.0 | Joachim Luecking, Head of Aviation Safety, DG MOVE, European Commission |
| 14:20 – 14:25 | SESAR U-space Research | Robin Garrity, Senior External Affairs Officer, SESAR JU |
| 14:25 – 14:30 | Regulations | Maria Algar Ruiz, Drone Programme Manager, EASA |
| 14:30 - 14:35 | Deployment and Monitoring | Munish Khurana, EUROCONTROL |
| 14:35 – 14:50 | Urban air mobility& sustainable urban mobility planning (SUMP-UAM) | Jacek Woznikowski, Development and Cooperation Department, Metropolia GZ |
| 15:00 – 15:20 | Keynote speech | Henrik Hololei, Director General DG MOVE, European Commission |
| 15:20 – 15:35 | U-space sandbox in Hamburg - from conception to execution | Jan-Eric Putze, CEO, Droniq Christian Bahr, Business Manager Autonomous Systems Port Process Solutions, Hamburg Port Authority |
| 15:35 – 15:50 | Port of Antwerp: Ecosystem for relevant drone applications | Bob Spanoghe, Innovation Platform Manager, Port of Antwerp |
| 15:50 – 16:05 | How will U-space enable scaling of grocery and pharmacy deliveries in Ireland | Bobby Healy, CEO & Founder, Manna Drone Delivery |
| 16:05 – 16:30 | Next steps and upcoming events | Munish Khurana, EUROCONTROL |
COVID-19 measures
To ensure a safe working environment for everyone attending this event*, please note that you will need to present on the day a COVID-19 vaccination certificate, or a negative PCR test completed in the last 72 hours prior to the event, or proof of recent recovery from COVID-19 in the last 6 months. Please note that all visitors must additionally wear a mask at all times while visiting our premises except when they are speaking, or when they are eating and drinking (while observing social distancing).
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*Please note that if you are coming from outside Belgium, you will also need to comply with Belgian rules regarding COVID which you can find at https://www.info-coronavirus.be/en/travels/
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European Network of U-space Stakeholders
A forum to share knowledge on how to keep drone operations safe, secure and green.