ICNS 2025 marked 25 years of CNS innovation, uniting global experts in Brussels for key insights on the future of aviation tech and ATM.
2025
2025 ICNS Champion Award Presented to Paul Bosman
We are pleased to announce that the ICNS Executive Committee has selected Paul Bosman as the 2025 recipient of the ICNS Champion Award, in recognition of his exemplary contributions to advancing communications, navigation, and surveillance technologies and infrastructure for aviation, as well as his long-standing commitment to the ICNS Conference. The ICNS Champion Award, presented […]
Best Paper Awards for ICNS 2025
Welcome to ICNS 2025
ICNS marks 25 years with its first event outside the U.S., highlighting global collaboration and record participation from 40+ countries.
ICNS 2025 Technical Program Detail
Final version. Tuesday, 8 April, 1330-1530 Time Description Track 1 Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 4 Track 5 Track 6 1330-1530 Track Name ATM ATM OPS & Special Topics AI/ML COM & Cybersecurity COM & Cybersecurity Navigation & Surveillance UAS/UTM/AAM Session Name Communication Advanced Concepts Efficiencies in Trajectory Based Operations AI-driven […]
ICNS 2025 Technical Program Overview
This year’s technical program for ICNS 2025, held for the first time in Brussels, Belgium, features a record number of papers and presentations. More than 120 papers are eligible for the Best of Conference award, along with approximately 25 additional papers and presentations. The program includes six tracks, each averaging six to seven sessions, covering […]
ICNS 2025 Committee Bios
Conference General Co-chairs Dr. Nikos Fistas, EUROCONTROL Dr. Nikos Fistas has been with EUROCONTROL for almost 30 years and is currently leading the standardization team activities. In this role, he oversees the development and maintenance of operational and technical, civil and military standards, published in the form of EUROCONTROL specifications and guidelines and is also […]
ICNS 2025 Keynote Speaker Overview
Tuesday, 8 April 2025 Opening Keynote “Connectivity for Tomorrow’s Aviation Needs: EASA’s Role in Realizing a Future CNS That Is Resilient And Safe” From trajectory-based operations (TBO) to new service delivery models and open air traffic management (ATM) architectures, the aviation landscape is evolving rapidly. Global communication, navigation, and surveillance systems must adapt to innovation […]
ICNS 2025 Travel & Venue
Conference Venue EUROCONTROL Brussels HeadquartersRue de la Fusée 96 / Raketstraat 96Brussels 1130 (Haren) Belgium Please note: all attendees are required to present their identity card or passport at the security check-in each day. Please find following EUROCONTROL Brussels visitor information packet (PDF) linked from the EUROCONTROL locations page, which includes transportation options and area […]
ICNS 2025 Day 3 Overview
Thursday, 10 April 2025 Host Welcome Andreas Boschen, Executive Director, SESAR Joint Undertaking Andreas Boschen has been executive director of the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking since July 2022. Between 2014 and 2022, Boschen led the department for the Connecting Europe Facility at the Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA), where he managed European Union […]