The Vice-Rectorate for Sustainable Development, Cooperation, and Infrastructures at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has announced an exciting opportunity for UC3M students: the 1st Agenda 2030 Award. This award seeks to recognize and reward outstanding Final Degree Projects (TFG) and Final Master’s Projects (TFM) that contribute to sustainable development and align with theContinue reading “1st Agenda 2030 Award for best TFG/TFM at UC3M”
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E-CONTRAIL at the European Researchers’ Night 2024
In the framework of the fifteenth edition of the European Researchers’ Night, the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, as part of its program of science outreach activities, once again offered a theater and science activity aimed at secondary school students and the general public. But this year, the focus was on artificial intelligence. AI, aircraftContinue reading “E-CONTRAIL at the European Researchers’ Night 2024”
Manuel Soler featured on the Aerospace Ambition Podcast
The Aircraft Operations Lab is thrilled to announce our participation in the Aerospace Ambition Podcast, featuring Prof. Manuel Soler from the Aircraft Operations Lab UC3M. In episode 27, Manuel Soler discusses the E-CONTRAIL project and its role in sustainable aviation. He tells the origin of the project and its connection to the UC3M spin-off AIContinue reading “Manuel Soler featured on the Aerospace Ambition Podcast”
Exploring the Climate Impact of Aviation with Elementary School Students from PEAC West Madrid
This month, the UC3M hosted an engaging outreach event aimed at illustrating the significant role aviation plays in climate change and highlighting the ongoing efforts in research to address this issue. The event took place on April 6th at the UC3M Auditorium and EPS in Leganés Campus, featuring a combination of theatrical presentations, informative talks,Continue reading “Exploring the Climate Impact of Aviation with Elementary School Students from PEAC West Madrid”
New study analysing feasibility and cost of contrail avoidance in commercial flight planning
According to previous publications, adjusting the routes of a small fraction of airline flights could significantly reduce global warming. But our new study shows that these adjustments might also be quite economical. This article published in Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability has been written by Alejandra Martín Frías as part of her industrial PhD, inContinue reading “New study analysing feasibility and cost of contrail avoidance in commercial flight planning”