R&D challenge

• Prioritise safety and security to protect people, assets and the integrity of critical national infrastructure.
• Strive to continually improve our operational safety performance and minimise the risk of an aircraft accident, ensuring the highest standards of safety today and in the future.

• Understand how we continue to strengthen our safe, secure and resilient performance in a changing ecosystem.
• Identify new approaches for monitoring, assessing, mitigating and assuring advanced automation, AI and autonomous tools in a future integrated aviation system.
• Research and develop future concepts with safe-by-design, secure-by-design, and resilient-by-design best practices described and embedded.
• Describe the advances in cyber security necessary to protect the evolving ATM System from potential threats.

Research & Development Challenges

Six R&D challenges to transform UK Air Traffic Management

This report sets out the six key challenges facing the industry today, to drive progress and innovation in Air Traffic Management (ATM).

It is also an invitation to organisations (in industry, academia or other) to partner with us in shaping our future skies, focusing on: sustainability, the role of people, and responding to the rapid pace of technology change.

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