We are delighted to share that Abolfazl Simorgh, Assistant Professor at the Aircraft Operations Lab (UC3M), has been awarded second place in the 2025 SESAR Young Scientist Award. This prestigious international recognition highlights outstanding early-career research shaping the future of aviation and air traffic management. Abolfazl’s work focuses on climate-friendly aircraft trajectory optimisation, integrating non-CO₂Continue reading “Aerospace Operations Lab Student Awarded 2nd Place at the 2025 SESAR Young Scientist Award”
Category Archives: Awards
Aeronautical Innovation Award Presented to Our Team at the XXVIII Fundación ENAIRE Aeronautical Awards Ceremony
Our team attended the XXVIII Aeronautical Awards ceremony of Fundación ENAIRE to receive the prize in the Aeronautical Innovation Award category (Premio de Innovación Aeronáutica – Luis Azcárraga). The award ceremony was held on 29 January at the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility in Madrid, where the prize was handed over to the AircraftContinue reading “Aeronautical Innovation Award Presented to Our Team at the XXVIII Fundación ENAIRE Aeronautical Awards Ceremony”
Eduardo Andrés Endériz Receives Outstanding Thesis Awards 22-23
Eduardo Andrés Endériz, a PhD alumnus of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, has been honored with the Outstanding Thesis Awards for the academic year 2022-2023. This prestigious prize recognizes the exceptional quality of his research in the field of aircraft trajectory planning amidst uncertain thunderstorm evolution. Eduardo’s award-winning thesis, titled “Navigating the Skies: InnovationsContinue reading “Eduardo Andrés Endériz Receives Outstanding Thesis Awards 22-23”
Success Stories from SESAR Innovation Days 2023
On November 27 to 30 we attended the SESAR Innovation Days 2023 at the University of Seville featuring two standout projects from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid’s Aircraft Operations Lab—E-CONTRAIL and KAIROS. Driving commitment to the near future of green aviation through E-CONTRAIL Under the UC3M’s coordination, E-CONTRAIL showcased its commitment to sustainable aviationContinue reading “Success Stories from SESAR Innovation Days 2023”
Winners of the XXVIII ENAIRE Foundation Awards!
The Aircraft Operations Lab has won the Aeronautical Innovation Award (Luis Azcárraga), one of the five categories of the XXVIII ENAIRE Foundation Awards (Premios Aeronáuticos Fundación ENAIRE). The Aeronautical Innovation Award (Luis Azcárraga) is granted annually and recognises works, studies or projects that make a unique contribution to air transport in terms of planning andContinue reading “Winners of the XXVIII ENAIRE Foundation Awards!”