A few links to European activities within the field of environmentally compatible air transport systems

ACACIA
Advancing the Science for Aviation and Climate

ACCENT
ACCENT : Atmospheric Composition Change – The European Network of Excellence

AERONET
Thematic Network of the European Commission on Aircraft Emissions and Reduction Technologies

AEROTEST
Remote Sensing Technique for Aeroengine Emission Certification and Monitoring

ALFA-BIRD
ALFA-BIRD aims at developing the use of alternative fuels in aeronautics.

ANIMA
Aviation Noise Impact Management through Novel Approaches.

ARTEMIS
Assessment and Reliability of Transport Emission Models and Inventory Systems

ATM4E
Air Traffic Management for Environment

ATTICA
European Assessment of Transport Impacts on Climate Change and Ozone Depletion

BeCOM
Better Contrail Mitigation

ELECT-AE
European Low Emission Combustion Technology in Aero-Engines

ENSEMBLES
Integrated Project supported by the EC’s 6th FP from 2004-2009 under the Thematic Sub-Priority “Global Change and Ecosystems”.

FlyATM4E
Flying Air Traffic Management for Environment

FORUM-AE
Forum on Aviation and Emissions

ITAKA
Initiative Towards sustainable Kerosene for Aviation

JETSCREEN
JET fuel SCREENing and optimisation

NEWAC
New Aero engine core Concepts

OPTIMAL
The OPTIMAL (Optimised Procedures and Techniques for Improvement of Approach and Landing) project is an air/ground co-operative project.

QUANTIFY
Quantifying the Climate Impact of Global and European Transport Systems

REACT4C
Reducing avition emissions by changing trajectories for the benefit of climate (FP7)

SCOUT-O3
Stratospheric-Climate Links with Emphasis on the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere

TEAM_PLAY
Tools suite for Economic and Environmental Aviation Modelling for Policy Analysis

TRADEOFF
Aircraft emissions: contribution of different climate components to changes in radiative forcing – TRADEOFF to reduce atmosphere impact