The EPIIC consortium recently hosted its Annual Event 2025 at Thales’ facilities in Mérignac, bringing together nearly 100 participants, including representatives from the European Commission and the French, German, Swedish, and Spanish Ministries of Defence. Over two impactful days, the consortium aligned on project results, shared progress across all workstreams, and showcased more than 35 technology mock-ups, highlighting the growing maturity of EPIIC’s developments.
The event underscored EPIIC’s commitment to shaping the future of pilot-centred cockpit solutions in Europe. From adaptive interfaces and crew monitoring systems to virtual assistants and eyes-out concepts, the showcased technologies demonstrate how integrated, user-focused solutions are transforming modern cockpit operations. For those who could not attend, a concise walkthrough captures the key innovations and advances presented during the event, reflecting the consortium’s collective efforts to drive cockpit modernization and enhance operational efficiency across European aviation.
Watch the video capturing the core themes presented during the Annual Event, including:
- Consistency across cockpit technologies
- Adaptive and pilot-centred interfaces
- Virtual assistant concepts
- Crew monitoring approaches
- Innovative interaction modalities
- Large area display solutions
- Eyes-out technologies
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