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STEPLESS - Novel High-Lift Systems to help transform Aircraft Approach Procedures

Sector: Airport • Location: Germany

Source: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)

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STEPLESS is a Horizon Europe project conducted under the Digital European Sky initiative of the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking. Coordinated by DLR’s Institute of Flight Systems, the project aims to reduce the environmental impact of aircraft final approach operations by optimising procedures for both conventional 3-degree and increased glideslope (IGS) angles.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense
Location
Germany
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)

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The project “STEPLESS - Novel High-Lift Systems to help transform Aircraft Approach Procedures” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Germany. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR).

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STEPLESS is a Horizon Europe project conducted under the Digital European Sky initiative of the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking. Coordinated by DLR’s Institute of Flight Systems, the project aims to reduce the environmental impact of aircraft final approach operations by optimising procedures for both conventional 3-degree and increased glideslope (IGS) angles.

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Aviation

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Germany

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Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)

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Airport, Aerospace & Defense

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2025-03-29

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