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SAF scale-up: why supply uncertainty is also a safety and planning issue

SAF scale-up: why supply uncertainty is also a safety and planning issue

2 Jun , 2026 - News,Social Media

Sustainable Aviation Fuels are central to aviation decarbonisation, but scaling SAF is not only a production challenge. Recent sector updates show that SAF supply, feedstock availability, market concentration and cost remain key uncertainties for airlines, airports and fuel suppliers. For DEMOQUAS, this reinforces a core message: sustainability and safety must advance together. By embedding uncertainty […]

AI, human factors and uncertainty: a safer path for aviation

AI, human factors and uncertainty: a safer path for aviation

26 May , 2026 - News,Social Media

Artificial Intelligence is entering aviation safety, but trust, assurance and human factors remain essential. In 2025, EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) published its first regulatory proposal on Artificial Intelligence trustworthiness for the safe use of AI in aviation, addressing key aspects such as AI assurance, human factors and ethics. Within DEMOQUAS, Aristotle University of […]

Digital twins need uncertainty quantification to support safety-critical decisions

Digital twins need uncertainty quantification to support safety-critical decisions

19 May , 2026 - News,Social Media

Digital twins are reshaping aerospac: from design and manufacturing to operations and maintenance. But digital evidence must be credible to support safety-critical decisions. That is why verification, validation and uncertainty quantification are essential. DEMOQUAS is working to make aircraft and engine design tools “UQ-enabled”, supporting digital threads, digital twins and future virtual certification pathways for […]

From risk management to risk intelligence: why uncertainty matters

From risk management to risk intelligence: why uncertainty matters

12 May , 2026 - News,Social Media

Aviation safety is moving from reactive control to proactive risk intelligence. The European Plan for Aviation Safety 2026 highlights the importance of strengthening safety risk management and using data-driven approaches to better understand emerging risks across the aviation system. This is exactly where DEMOQUAS contributes: by developing uncertainty quantification methods that help engineers and decision-makers […]

TU Delft advances uncertainty modelling for Safe-by-Design aircraft within DEMOQUAS

TU Delft advances uncertainty modelling for Safe-by-Design aircraft within DEMOQUAS

14 Apr , 2026 - News,Social Media

Within the DEMOQUAS project, TU Delft is contributing to the development of modelling approaches supporting the Safe-by-Design aircraft paradigm. The research focuses on the development of models that enable the quantification and management of uncertainties in aircraft systems, a central objective of the DEMOQUAS project. Understanding and modelling uncertainties across the aircraft lifecycle is essential […]

Using AI to address Human Factors in aviation safety

Using AI to address Human Factors in aviation safety

7 Apr , 2026 - News,Social Media

Although aviation technology continues to advance, producing more modern and reliable aircraft, there remains one unpredictable factor that can cause accidents: Human Errors. Aviation is one of the safest modes of transportation. However, increasing air traffic in civil aviation has added complexity to safety management, requiring strategies to evolve alongside growing operational demands. While aviation […]

B&T Composites presents DEMOQUAS at the University of Western Macedonia

B&T Composites presents DEMOQUAS at the University of Western Macedonia

31 Mar , 2026 - News,Social Media

As part of its dissemination activities, B&T Composites recently presented the DEMOQUAS project at the Department of Chemical Engineering of the University of Western Macedonia. During the session, B&T Composites introduced students to the company’s research activities and highlighted the goals and technological vision of the DEMOQUAS project. The presentation focused on the importance of […]

DEMOQUAS promoted at Dubai Airshow 2025 and Pilot Expo 2026

DEMOQUAS promoted at Dubai Airshow 2025 and Pilot Expo 2026

24 Mar , 2026 - News,Social Media

DEMOQUAS continues to expand its visibility across the international aviation ecosystem thanks to the dissemination efforts of project partners. Our partner Egnatia Aviation recently promoted the DEMOQUAS project during two major aviation events: Dubai Airshow 2025 and Pilot Expo 2026. These events gather leading aviation professionals, industry stakeholders, and academic institutions from around the world, […]

Advancing turboprop engine performance modelling

Advancing turboprop engine performance modelling

17 Mar , 2026 - News,Social Media

Aircraft engine performance modelling plays a key role in designing the next generation of sustainable aviation systems. Within the DEMOQUAS project, advanced models are developed to evaluate next-generation turboprop engine performance under different operating conditions, including various fuel types. The work focuses on a regional turboprop aircraft and its propulsion system, exploring both conventional Jet-A/SAF […]

Vision 2030: technological innovation and european Research at the core of the debate

Vision 2030: technological innovation and european Research at the core of the debate

15 Jan , 2026 - News

On 11 December 2025, the elegant setting of Villa Lo Zerbino in Genoa hosted Vision 2030 – The role of technological innovation in four strategic domains: Space, Robotics, Energy and Underwater, torganised by STAM. The event provided a valuable opportunity for dialogue and exchange among industry leaders, institutions and research representatives, offering a forward-looking perspective […]