Single European Sky interoperability

Last updated: 18.7.2025
Grant

The Single European Sky interoperability program, part of the European Defence Fund, aims to enhance the seamless integration of civil and military air traffic management. This initiative focuses on improving interoperability between military Air Command and Control (C2) systems and civil Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems, addressing challenges posed by increased air traffic, environmental concerns, and the emergence of new airspace users.

Who is Funded

This section details the eligibility criteria for applicants and the overall strategic goals of the Single European Sky interoperability program, outlining who can receive funding, the geographic areas covered, and the program's primary objectives.

What is Funded

This section provides detailed information on the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that are eligible for funding under the Single European Sky interoperability program, along with an overview of the developmental stages supported.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section details the nature and extent of financial support available through the Single European Sky interoperability program, covering the type of financial instrument and the overall budget allocation for the call.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, covering application terms, collaboration guidelines, and other important provisions.

Application Procedure

This section provides guidance on the application process for the Single European Sky interoperability program, detailing the steps for submission and the evaluation procedures.

This section delineates the foundational legal instruments and policies that underpin and govern the Single European Sky interoperability funding program, ensuring transparency and regulatory compliance.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

270,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

24.11.2022

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden), Norway

Sectors

Sectors:

Transportation and Logistics, Research and Development, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Defence, Aeronautics

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Feasibility Study, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Market Introduction

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Defence Fund (EDF)

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