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NHS Grampian Innovation Hub Joins the Sustainable Aviation Test Environment (SATE) Project to Advance Future Healthcare Connectivity
The Sustainable Aviation Test Environment (SATE) project is pleased to announce the onboarding of the NHS Grampian Innovation Hub as a new project partner, strengthening the consortium’s capability to explore innovative, low-carbon aviation technologies that support the future of healthcare delivery across Scotland’s rural and island communities. The NHS Grampian Innovation Hub will play a pivotal role Read more
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SATE Winter Update
Welcome to the latest updates from the Sustainable Aviation Test Environment (SATE). This autumn/winter has brought exciting developments across our projects, partnerships, and team – all contributing to toward cleaner regional aviation. ERA Conference Highlights Jayne Gourlay, SATE Project Coordinator, attended European Regions Airline Association (ERA) General Assembly in Estoril, Portugal, the flagship event for regional aviation across Europe. The Read more
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SATE project awarded new funding through Innovate UK Future Flight competition
Innovations in aviation such as cargo-carrying drones and electric planes are getting closer to taking off regularly in the Highlands and Island due to new funding. The area is already testing a series of state-of-the-art technologies that could overcome historic challenges of remoteness and cost of connectivity. New support will help bring projects from the test Read more
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It’s time to diversify the skies
Standardisation has become, well, standard for the aviation industry. It reduces costs, makes processes and integration easier, supports safety and training, and streamlines regulation. We are all used to going to the airport and seeing a familiar roll call of planes on the tarmac. But as we look to the future, innovative hybrid aircraft like our Read more
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Highlands and Islands aviation achievements leads to UK recognition
The Highlands and Islands will be at the forefront of developing green innovations in aviation, including drone technology, with a new appointment. Jayne Golding has been appointed a member of the recently-renewed Future of Flight Industry Group, chaired by UK Government Minister for Aviation, Mike Kane. It recognises Jayne’s experience leading the Sustainable Aviation Test Read more
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Looking Back: sustainable aviation in action
Since SATE 2 kicked off in July 2022, we’ve made undeniable progress toward making sustainable flight a reality. Trial flights, new research and our first conference have been just some of the highlights, but as this phase of the project draws to a close, the SATE team have looked back at the past two years Read more
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