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In NewsOPTICS started in 2013 to determine if Europe was doing the right aviation safety research towards a safer future, in accordance with the goals set by Europe’s vision for aviation, Flightpath 2050. Four years later, OPTICS has analysed 243 safety research projects, and many of these are moving us in a safer direction. In addition, OPTICS ran annual workshops where
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In NewsThe 3rd OPTICS Expert Workshop and Dissemination event Highlights and Report were just released. On 12th and 13th April 2016, the EASA-OPTICS Safety Conference was held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne. The event, a mixture of plenary session keynote speeches and focused workshops, was attended by over 60 experts in aviation safety. The event had four main themes: how
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More than 60 safety experts from all over Europe attended the EASA-OPTICS Conference and the OPTICS Dissemination Event, held in Cologne from the 12th to the 14th of April. The participants included several EASA representatives and participants from the aviation industry, airlines, and European ANSPs.
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In NewsThe second OPTICS annual report has been released. This document presents the Preliminary Market and Societal impact assessment and State-of-the-art in safety research as arises from the main activities conducted in the second year of OPTICS:
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OPTICS is proud to have been part of Aerodays2015, the European flagship event in aviation research and innovation that took place on 20-23 October 2015 at the QEII Centre, London.
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Following OPTICS participation in the Aerodays 2015, two posters, one video and an interactive map of the aviation safety research performed through Europe have been released and are now available at the Products page.
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The 2nd OPTICS Expert Workshop “From Hazard Management to Operational Resilience” took place at ONERA in Toulouse on the 28th and 29th of April, attracting more than 60 experts from 36 aviation organisations coming from a dozen European countries, and included keynote presentations from Airbus, NASA, EUROCONTROL and EASA.
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In NewsThe first annual report of OPTICS project, “State-of-the-art in safety research”, has just been released.
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In NewsThe first OPTICS Dissemination Event Report has been released. The event, named “Aviation Safety Research – Time to Take-off”, was held at the European Commission in Brussels on 17th and 18th December 2014.
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We have the pleasure to announce that the 2nd OPTICS workshop “From Hazard Management to Operational Resilience” will be held on April 28-29, 2015 in Toulouse, France at ONERA premises.
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In NewsThe first release of the report from the OPTICS 1st Expert Workshop on Human Factors can be found on the Reports page. This report describes the one-day workshop held on 3rd July in EUROCONTROL, Brussels, including the various priorities identified by the 70 expert participants from 17 countries representing a broad spectrum of the aviation community.
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In NewsOPTICS has released a new deliverable: D3.1 Dissemination Plan, the reference handbook for the project dissemination activities. The document is now available at the Deliverables page.
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In NewsOPTICS has released its first two deliverables:
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OPTICS kick-off meeting was held on the 23rd-24th of September 2013 in Brussels, Belgium. The event was kindly hosted by the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation.
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