On January 29-30, 2025, the Science for Industry (S4i) Global Summit took place at La Nave, Madrid. Organized by Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) and BeAble Capital, this event connected universities, research centers, businesses, and investors to showcase disruptive research projects across key industrial sectors. Among the participating startups, AI METHODS, our UC3M spin-off andContinue reading “UC3M spin-off AI METHODS at S4i 2025”
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Highlights from the Aircraft Operations Lab UC3M in 2024
The Aircraft Operations Lab at UC3M Aerospace Engineering department celebrated a year of achievements, growth, and impactful contributions to aerospace innovation and education. Simulator Setup and High-Profile Visits The year began with the successful setup of our Boeing 737 simulator, enhancing hands-on training for students in the Bachelor’s and Master’s programs. This milestone was markedContinue reading “Highlights from the Aircraft Operations Lab UC3M in 2024”
Manuel Soler Calls for Collaboration to Bridge Geoscientific Research and Aviation Innovation
How much will it cost for aviation to contribute to limit warming to 1.5°C? Learn how Professor Manuel Soler, Coordinator of the Aircraft Operations Lab at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, is driving aviation innovation for this global climate goal through the EU’s RefMap Project. In this interview, Prof. Soler explains how RefMap is integratingContinue reading “Manuel Soler Calls for Collaboration to Bridge Geoscientific Research and Aviation Innovation”
UC3M Science & Innovation Week Workshop on Contrails and Climate Impact
The Aircraft Operations Lab at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) was proud to participate in this year’s Science and Innovation Week with the interactive workshop “Aircraft contrails: climate impact quantified with satellites and AI”, taking place on Monday, November 11th, from 17:00 to 20:00, in the university’s Leganés campus. This engaging workshop, divided into three sessions, was an outreach activity tied to the E-CONTRAILContinue reading “UC3M Science & Innovation Week Workshop on Contrails and Climate Impact”
Multi-Control Commercial Aircraft Trajectory Optimization in a Vertical Plane with State-Inequality Constraints via Singular Control Theory
Written by Amin Jafarimoghaddam as lead author, this study introduces a new computational approach to optimizing aircraft flight trajectories, in particular for commercial flights in a vertical plane. Using singular control theory, the model simplifies flight dynamics, allowing researchers to examine overlooked factors such as control switches and wind effects. An algorithm identifies optimal pointsContinue reading “Multi-Control Commercial Aircraft Trajectory Optimization in a Vertical Plane with State-Inequality Constraints via Singular Control Theory”