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HORIZON EUROPE – Digital European Sky Industrial Research 02 – 2025

HORIZON EUROPE - JU aims to strengthen research, innovation and Europe's competitiveness through public-private partnerships known as Joint Undertakings.

2025-09-16
230 million euro
Open

Appeal framework

Call reference HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02
Program Horizon Europe
Institution European Commission
Sectors Energy Environment & Climate Research & Innovation Technology & Digital Transport
Beneficiaries Large company (> 250 employees) Research centre & university Smes & Start-Ups (< 249 Employees)

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Call reference

HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02



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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

  • To accelerate through research and innovation the delivery of an inclusive, resilient and sustainable digital European sky:
    • To transform to trajectory-based operations
    • To transition towards high performance of air-ground connectivity (multilink)
    • To develop future en-route and TMA ground platforms
    • To create future airport platform
    • To enhance autonomy and digital assistants for the flight deck
    • To enable U3 U-space advanced services, innovative air mobility (IAM) and vertiports

TOPICS:

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  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA1-1: Transformation to trajectory-based operations
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA2-1: Transition towards high performance of air-ground connectivity (multilink)
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA3-1: Next generation ATS platforms for en-route and TMA operations
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA3-2: Enhanced CNS capabilities
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA4-1: Next generation ATS platform for airport operations
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA4-2: Smart airports, airports as multimodal nodes and passenger experience
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA5-3: Airborne capabilities for supporting reducing ATM environmental footprint
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA5-1: Increased automation assistance for the pilot for ATM tasks
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA5-2: Highly automated ATM for all airspace users
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA6-2: Fast-track Extending U-space eco-system
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA6-3: Fast-track Enabling innovative air mobility (IAM) / Vertical take-off and landing capable aircraft (VCA) (crewed and uncrewed) operations
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA6-1: Fast-track U3 U-space advanced services and CNS capabilities
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA7-1: Support to programme execution framework on performance
  • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA7-2: Support to programme execution on SESAR architecture and on Strategic deployment planning and monitoring

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Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 230 million euro
  • Budget by topic: 
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA1-1 : 20 million euro
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA2-1 : 14 million euro
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA3-1: 93 million euro
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA3-2: 20 million euro
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA4-1 : 24 million euro
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA4-2: 6 million euro
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA7-1: 2 million euro
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA7-2: 1 million euro
  • Total budget of the call for the topic below: 30 million euro
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DEC-IR-02-WA5-3
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DEC-IR-02-WA5-1
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DEC-IR-02-WA5-2
  • Total budget of the call for the topic below: 20 million euro
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA6-2
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA6-3
    • HORIZON-SESAR-2025-DES-IR-02-WA6-1
  • Funding rate: up to 70% of the total eligible costs

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