1st workshop of SKEYE Project

On 19 of July, Albanian Civil Aviation Authority in cooperation with the Lead Partner Distretto Tecnologico Aerospaziale, Puglia held the first workshop in the framework of the SKEYE project.

The workshop brought together participants from universities and research centers, large companies, small and medium enterprises, start-ups, and public institutions of Italy and, specifically, of Puglia, Albania and Montenegro.

The workshop addressed issues related to safer transport infrastructure with EU space services, Advanced Air Mobility and Urban Air Mobility, UAM development initiatives in Europe and development of innovative start-ups in Albania with the objective to explore and understand the potential impact of these space services on transport innovation and industrial opportunities in the Adriatic Basin.

The topics discussed in the workshop stimulate discussions between participants and speakers, especially on issues related to the expectations of startups in Albania, especially in the industrial domain of drones, the use of airspace for this purpose and, most importantly, having a regulation for operation and UAS monitoring.

The workshop was attended by more than 50 participants in person and 30 online.