Competitiveness and digital transformation in aviation – advancing further composite aerostructures
This Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action aimed to significantly advance composite aerostructures within the aviation sector. It focused on enhancing competitiveness and digital transformation by developing new tools and processes for the European aviation supply chain.
Who is Funded for Aviation Innovation?
This program supports entities engaged in advancing the European aviation sector through cutting-edge research and innovation in composite aerostructures, with a strong emphasis on digital transformation and sustainability. It targets a broad range of organizations across EU Member States and Associated Countries.
What is Funded in Advanced Aviation Technologies?
This funding targets innovative projects focused on developing and implementing advanced composite technologies for aviation, covering design, manufacturing, maintenance, and integration aspects to foster a digital and sustainable European aircraft supply chain.
Type and Scope of Funding for Aviation Research
This program offers grants under the Horizon Europe framework, providing substantial funding for projects that significantly advance composite aerostructures. The financial support is provided as a lump sum, with indicative project contributions designed to facilitate impactful research and innovation within the aviation sector.
Conditions and Requirements for Aviation Projects
Applications and project implementations are governed by comprehensive conditions outlined in the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes, covering admissibility, eligibility, financial capacity, and grant management. Collaborations are strongly encouraged, reflecting the program's focus on collective innovation.
Application Procedure for Aviation Funding
The application process was a single-stage submission, now closed, with proposals undergoing a rigorous evaluation based on predefined criteria. Applicants were informed of the results, reflecting a transparent selection mechanism.
Legal Basis of the Funding Program
The program operates under the comprehensive legal framework of Horizon Europe, ensuring compliance with EU regulations for research and innovation funding.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
5,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
21,000,000 €
Deadline:
18.04.2024
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States and Associated Countries, with a focus on strengthening the global competitiveness and leadership of the European aeronautics ecosystem.
Sectors:
Transportation and Logistics, Research and Development, Green Technology, Information and Communication Technology, Construction and Building Materials, Environmental and Climate Protection
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
CINEA
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