9:30 INTRODUCTION

8:30 – 9:30 Arrival and registration

9:30 – 9:35 Opening of the conference and welcome speech

9:35 – 9:40 Address by Maria Algar Ruiz, EASA Drone Programme Manager

9:40 BLOCK 1: UNMANNED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN THE EU

9:40 – 10:00 The EU Drone Strategy 2.0 Implementation / Elina Millere (European Commission) 

10:00 – 10:20 The CORUS Five project: Developing European U-space concept of operation / Andrew Hately (EUROCONTROL)

10:20 – 10:40 Better Safety Through Affordable Interoperability / Vladimír Foltín (EASA)

10:40 – 11:00 ANS CR activities in relation to U-space / Nikol Vašutová (ANS CR)

11:00 – 11:20 Coffee break

11:20 – 11:40 The use of drones in the conditions of regional self-government / Marek Krnáč (KIRA – Regional Innovation and Development Agency)

11:40 BLOCK 2: ADVANCED DRONE SERVICES

11:40 – 12:00 Drones in energy sector: BVLOS inspection flights / Jozef Tóth (VSD)

12:00 – 12:20 Drones in energy sector: Innovative methods in ZSD / Peter Mančuška (ZSD)

12:20 – 12:40 Unlocking the potential of unmanned aerial systems: key challenges for the segment / Štefan Dusza (ZEPHYR UAS)

12:40 – 13:00 Confined space inspections using drones / Matúš Sura (Terradron)

13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH

14:00 – 14:20 Navigation system for drones in space / Patrik Veľký (M2M Solutions)

14:20 – 14:40 Digital twins in manufacturing operational excellence / Michal Ukropec (Twinzo)

14:40 – 15:00 Illuminating the skies: The power of drone show technology in event production / Istvan Endresz (Visual Europe Group)

15:00 BLOCK 3: RESEARCH AND UAS DEVELOPMENT

15:00 – 15:20 “Beyond the Horizon: Exploring Novel BVLOS Opportunities at SDU and Denmark’s Drone Innovation Hub / Robert Oliver Ladig (University of Southern Denmark)

15:20 – 15:40 “C-3 Project – Defense for Life” – Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Climate Change Research / Raffaello Mariani (KTH Royal Institute of Technology – Higher Education and Research)

15:40 – 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 – 16:20 RX32 GAMEon – Glider for Atmospheric Measurements and Experiments / Jonas Quinque, Fabian Franz, Felix Lorch (REXUS_GAMEon)

16:20 – 16:40 Space for Drones & Drones for Space / Michal Brichta (Slovak Space Office)

16:40 BREAK

19:30 GALA DINNER

20:30 EVENING PROGRAMME AND NETWORKING