{"id":477,"date":"2026-03-10T16:32:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T16:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/?p=477"},"modified":"2026-03-10T16:32:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T16:32:16","slug":"the-spatio-project-successfully-validates-u-space-separation-management-services-in-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/2026\/03\/10\/the-spatio-project-successfully-validates-u-space-separation-management-services-in-madrid\/","title":{"rendered":"The SPATIO project successfully validates U-space separation management services in Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><div>The SPATIO Fast Track project has reached an important milestone with the<strong> final validation of Solution 2A \u2013 U-space Separation Management<\/strong>, carried out in February at the Loring airfield in Madrid.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Led by Indra, the validation campaign brought together key project partners including <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enaire.es\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ENAIRE<\/a><\/strong>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/crida.es\/webcrida\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CRIDA<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ineco.com\/ineco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>INECO<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifly.aero\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Unifly<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/unisphere.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Unisphere<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upv.es\/index-en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Val\u00e8ncia (UPV)<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upm.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Universidad Polit\u00e9cnica de Madrid<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boeing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Boeing<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/dblue.it\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Deep Blue<\/strong><\/a>. The exercises focused on advancing and testing tactical deconfliction services, including both prediction and resolution capabilities, in a real operational environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advancing tactical deconfliction in U-space operations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The validation demonstrated how tactical deconfliction services act as a <strong>critical safety barrier<\/strong> in the airspace, complementing strategic deconfliction mechanisms already validated in Solution 1. By introducing this additional tactical layer, the solution enables safer and more efficient management of drone traffic, even in complex operational scenarios.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-479\" src=\"https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_115221-1024x461.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_115221-200x90.jpg 200w, https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_115221-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_115221-400x180.jpg 400w, https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_115221-600x270.jpg 600w, https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_115221-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_115221-800x360.jpg 800w, https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_115221-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_115221-1200x540.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_115221-1536x691.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key benefits demonstrated during the validation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The campaign delivered promising results in several key areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Safety:<\/strong> Tactical deconfliction services were successfully validated as a robust additional safety layer, reinforcing the overall separation management framework.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Capacity and efficiency:<\/strong> Reduced separation planning allows more simultaneous drone operations, improving the overall use of airspace resources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Autonomy:<\/strong> The solution represents an important step towards enabling fully autonomous drone operations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interoperability:<\/strong> The validation was successfully conducted in a multi-USSP environment, demonstrating the ability of different service providers to operate together.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-482\" src=\"https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_121526-1024x461.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_121526-200x90.jpg 200w, https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_121526-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.dblue.it\/spatio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260218_121526-400x180.jpg 400w, 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By bringing together industry, research organisations and operational stakeholders, the SPATIO project continues to transform innovative concepts into operational capabilities for the future of U-space.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[28,13,15,24,27,16,29,44],"class_list":["post-477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-drone-operations","tag-safe-integration","tag-separation-management","tag-sesar-3-ju","tag-solution","tag-tactical-conflict-resolution","tag-u-space","tag-validation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SPATIO - The SPATIO project successfully 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