Day: April 7, 2018

Research Headlines – Aviation boost through box-wing design

Increase capacity, reduce fuel consumption, curb pollution? If they were based on a box-wing design, aircraft of any given wingspan could achieve more with less, say EU-funded researchers who are preparing this technology for take-off. The concept they are proposing is referred to as a ‘PrandtlPlane’. Powered by WPeMatico

Call open for Technical Assistance projects

The LIFE programme is now accepting proposals for Technical Assistance projects in both sub-programmes for Environment and Climate Action. These projects provide, by way of action grants, financial support to help applicants prepare integrated projects. Applications are open until 8 June 2018 at 16:00 Brussels local time. Calls for traditional,