27th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 19 - 24 September 2010, Nice, France
Paper ICAS 2010-7.6.1

CREATE – A EUROPEAN INITIATIVE FOR INCUBATION OF UPSTREAM RESEARCH PROJECTS

D. Schmitt, R. Muller*, A. de Graaff**, T. Truman***
ARTS-DS, Germany; *ASD*; **Ad Cuenta**; ***Aero consultant***

Keywords: upstream research, create, incubation, fp7, aeronautics

In 2006 the “Out of the Box” study [1] funded by the European Commission issued a brochure, as a response to the ACARE 21st century view. The project resulted in many ideas about the future of air transport. Besides the collection of about 100 ideas for innovative air transport concepts and elements, the need for an innovation process was expressed.

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