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An extraordinary technological effort to define air vehicle systems of the future that minimise environmental impact and energy consumption

Challenge/Domain
Challenge: 
Protecting the environment and the energy supply
Domain category: 
Operational Concept
Enabler
Enabler: 
An extraordinary technological effort to define air vehicle systems of the future that minimise environmental impact and energy consumption
Cluster of enablers: 
An extraordinary technological effort to define the air vehicles of the future that minimise environmental impact and energy consumption
Capability
Capability: 
To design other on-board systems that minimise environmental impact and energy consumption
Sub capability: 
To define Single pilot cockpit physical and operational concepts that reduce environmental impact through reduced mass and fuel consumption
R&I needs: 
- Develop cockpit configuration for single pilot operations
Achievements
2020: 
* Single pilot operations essential cockpit functions and configuration (TRL4)
2035: 
* Single pilot operations possible for commercial flights

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