1. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 1 Welcome to the 4th meeting of the NexSAT Steering Group Eurocontrol, Brussels 8th June 2004

2. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 2 Plan of the day Two meetings EUROCONTROL NexSAT Steering Group –finishing at 15:00 ESA presentation on their VISTA study –15:15 to 17:00

3. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 3 Objectives Major objectives of this meeting are: Listen to exciting new developments To ensure industry offerings meet aviation safety communication requirements We have left time for discussion - we need your feedback

4. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 4 Item 2 - Acceptance of the Agenda

5. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 5 Agenda Overview Welcome and Introduction Acceptance of the agenda Overview of activities since the 3rd meeting Discussion on Party Line Review of Industry Activities Discussion of future activities –Members contributions to the work Any Other Business Actions Date of future meetings

6. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 6 Item 3 - Overview of activities since the last meeting

7. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 7 ICAO ACP WG-C overview Work is progressing through 4 interest groups –Technology Interest Group –Requirements Interest Group –Spectrum Interest Group –Institutional matters

8. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 8 ICAO ACP WG-C outcome WG-C (April) started examining a range of possible future communications technologies Several satellite communications systems were presented –BGAN, SDLS, Connexion by Boeing Work is progressing to identify candidate systems based on a set of criteria

9. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 9 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 System Implementation System/Subsystem Evaluation Research to Prove Feasibility Technology Development & Demonstration Basic Technology Research Timeline Towards 2020 Communication system 1 st Quarter 2005 Inventory of Alternatives Inventory of assessment parameters Inventory of assessment parameters 2 nd Quarter 2005 Selection from Alternatives Established communication requirements 1 st Quarter 2006 Alternatives Assessment 2nd Quarter 2006Decision on technology 1 st Quarter 2007 Initiation of standards 2009 Validation of standards 2010 Adoption of standards 2016 Initial implementation 2020-2025 Full implementation WRC 2007 bandwidth requirements ACP WG C timeline 2nd 3rd

10. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 10 ESA activities

11. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 11 EUROCONTROL activities Generic Mission Requirements are available for industry use Input to ICAO meetings Review of emerging technologies Consultation with European Commission on future communication systems

12. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 12 Activities in other regions

13. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 13 Item 4 – Discussion on Voice Party Line

14. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 14 Japanese paper on party line (WP2) Eurocontrol paper on party line (WP3)

15. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 15 Item 5 - Review of Industry Activities

16. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 16 Recall Business Aspects A new Satellite communications system could bring benefits to aviation if it is at an acceptable cost It will need to get buy-in from a range of Stakeholders –airspace users, ATS providers, Communications Service providers, Satellite Service providers, Manufacturing Industry

17. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 17 Implementation timescale How is this phase funded ? Industrial consortium, Public body Inmarsat ? The service provider has to start rolling out the service but traffic may be low initially

18. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 18 Industry Activity Since the last meeting some exciting new industry initiatives have been launched Champions appear to be emerging We will hear from some of them now

19. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 19 Inmarsat Presentation

20. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 20 Boeing Presentation

21. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 21 ANASTASIA Proposal

22. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 22 Italian VC7 Initiative

23. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 23 Meeting the requirements Industry seem to be developing systems that are designed to meet safety-related communications Dialogue needs to take place to ensure that the service meets the requirements –need to have a full and frank exchange of information whilst meeting business objectives

24. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 24 Item 6 - Discussion of future activities

25. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 25 NexSAT activities Eurocontrol will continue to work with all Stakeholders to ensure future satellite communication services meet the requirements Launching new activity through calls for tender

26. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 26 NexSAT activities (2) Aero B-GAN – CFT being issued –Technical: Capability to meet (partly) the mission requirements – concept of operation – mechanism insuring the required QOS –Institutional: Service continuity, open competition and interoperability –Airborne architecture –Cost and communication charges

27. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 27 NexSAT activities (3) SDLS – CFT under development –Technical: Capability to meet (partly) the mission requirements – concept of operation – mechanism insuring the required QOS –Institutional –Airborne architecture –Cost and charges

28. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 28 Round table discussion How can you provide contributions to the work ? What do you consider are the key issues that need addressing ? What have we not considered ? What would you like to consider at the next Steering Group meeting ?

29. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 29 Item 7 - Any other business

30. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 30 Item 8 - Actions

31. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 31 Item 9 - Date of future Meetings

32. NexSAT NexSAT Steering Group Meeting - 8 June 2004 © 2004 European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) 32 Proposed next meeting Identify next key milestone Plan meeting around this timeframe