Invitation – EREA “Future of Aviation” Vision Study – Handover event – 1st of June 2021 – 16:30-17:30

The Board of the Association of European Research Establishments in Aeronautics has the pleasure to invite you to the EREA “Future of Aviation” Vision Study Handover event, held on the 1st of June 2021, 16:30 – 17:30.

During the uncertain times of the COVID-19 pandemic, EREA has built its own vision about the Future of civil Aviation. The result, published in spring 2021, is a study detailing four scenarios of what the future might look like and what the associated R&D topics for civil aviation could be. http://www.erea.org/erea-vision-study-future-aviation-2050

The event will bring together high-level representatives of the European and aeronautics environment in a moderated discussion:
Mr. Manuel Heitor, Minister for Science, Technology and Higher Education, Portugal; Mr. Marian-Jean Marinescu, MEP, Chair of the Sky and Space Intergroup; Mr. Michel Peters, EREA Chairman, NLR CEO.

Programme of the event

Moderation by: Mrs. Anne-Laure Delot, Head of EREA Executive Secretariat, ONERA

16:30 – 16:35: Welcome by Mr. Michel PETERS – EREA Chairman

16:35 -16:50: Key – note statements on their vision of Future of Aviation:

• Mr. Manuel Heitor, Minister for Science, Technology and Higher Education, Portugal
• Mr. Marian-Jean Marinescu, MEP, President Sky and Space Intergroup
• Mr. Michel Peters, EREA Chairman, NLR CEO

16:50 – 17:00: Short presentation of the EREA “Future of Aviation” Vision Study

• Mrs. Ligeia Paletti, Coordinator of the EREA Vision Study, NLR

17:00 – 17:25: Moderated discussion with the three high-level guests

17:25 -17:30: Conclusions

Please register your attendance before 30th of May 2021.
Prior to the event you will receive the link for the online participation.

The recording from the event is available via the link here.