The Future Flight Challenge March 2021 Gary Cutts Challenge Director – Future Flight
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The Future Flight Challenge
March 2021
Gary Cutts
Challenge Director – Future Flight
New aviation systems
demonstration by
2023/24
Future Flight Challenge Overview
Autonomy
Battery Developments
Start-Ups
Technology
Convergence
E-machines
Hydrogen
A/I
Novel Sustainable
Air Vehicles
New markets
Catalyse UK investment
New Aviation Services & Markets
Regulation & Standards
Products Societal Benefits
Sustainable flight
Better connectivity
ProductivityAviation Innovation Acceleration
Early zero carbon flight
Supporting new entrants
Building new partnerships
Prototyping aviation innovation
Multiple
outcomes
Future Flight | Programme
FFC
UKRI
Review
Gate
UKRI
Review
Gate
UKRI
Review
Gate
Emerging
capabilities
FFC
FFC
Concept development,
grand challenge refinement
and consortium building
Full development of
multiple, competing
aviation system concepts
Realisation and demonstration
of aviation systems with real
use cases for 3 vehicle classes
Fully integrated
demonstration of
multiple vehicle classes
in live airspace
A programme in 3 phases…
… reflecting an emergent system
Future Flight | Realising AmbitionProgress to date
Driving to full system demonstrations by 2023/24
Innovative Projects
Safety Leadership
New Partnerships
Socio-economics
System Design
▪ 48 projects,196 organisations
▪ Operations and logistics
▪ Infrastructure and Vertiports
▪ Integrated airspace and air
traffic systems
▪ Challenging use cases
Future Flight | projectsExample projects▪ 48 projects selected with
£33.5m funding
▪ Covers entire aviation
system
▪ SMEs and new entrants
prominent
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