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E-CONTRAIL shortlisted for the Digital European Sky Awards 2026
The E-CONTRAIL project has been shortlisted as one of the three finalists in the Exploratory Research category of the Digital European Sky Awards 2026. The Awards recognise outstanding achievements in research and innovation and their contribution to delivering the Digital European Sky. This year, nine projects have been selected as finalists, with three projects shortlisted in each of the three categories: Exploratory Research, Industrial Research and Demonstrators. E-CONTRA
Oct 81 min read


E-CONTRAIL Project Closure: Advancing the Science of Contrails
The E-CONTRAIL project concluded on 30 November 2025 , after two years and a half of intense research since its launch in June 2023. We are extremely proud of the progress made in advancing the understanding of contrails and aviation-induced cloudiness , a major and still uncertain contributor to aviation’s non-CO₂ climate impact. Throughout the project, the consortium produced advanced AI detection tools, radiative forcing evaluations, and predictive models. These are key co
Dec 9, 20251 min read


E-CONTRAIL at the EUROCONTROL Showcase Summit: Highlights from Brussels
The E-CONTRAIL project participated yesterday in the EUROCONTROL Showcase Summit: Smart Sustainable Skies , hosted at EUROCONTROL Headquarters in Brussels. The event brought together aviation stakeholders committed to advancing climate-aligned operations, offering the perfect setting to present the project’s latest developments. During the Summit, the E-CONTRAIL team showcased the Policy Brief “Making Contrails Visible” and demonstrated the interactive E-CONTRAIL Dashboard ,
Nov 19, 20251 min read


E-CONTRAIL Presents Key Advances at the 2025 Contrail Workshop in London
The E-CONTRAIL project participated in the 2025 Contrail Workshop , organised by Contrails.org and hosted at Imperial College London ....
Oct 7, 20251 min read


E-CONTRAIL at the EUMETSAT 2025: Advancing Contrail Radiative Forcing Estimation
Ermioni Dimitropoulou participated in the EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference 2025 , held in Lyon, France from 15 to 19...
Sep 30, 20251 min read


E-CONTRAIL at the 2025 Contrail Workshop: Advancing Understanding of Aviation-Induced Cloud Impacts
The E-CONTRAIL project will be presenting its latest research this week at the 2025 Contrail Workshop , taking place from 16 to 18...
Sep 16, 20251 min read


AI for Climate Impact Assessment of Contrails
Meet Irene Ortiz, a young researcher at the Aircraft Operations Lab of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), who shares her...
Aug 29, 20251 min read


E-CONTRAIL at the Living Planet Symposium 2025 in Vienna
Last week, the E-CONTRAIL project returned to Vienna, Austria to take part in the Living Planet Symposium 2025 (LPS25), hosted by the...
Jul 2, 20251 min read


E-CONTRAIL Featured on NCC News TV program
The E-CONTRAIL project has captured international attention with its recent feature on NCC News , broadcast widely across the...
Jan 30, 20251 min read
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