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SkyLARC sponsored York HAP Week, 23 - 27 October 2006

SkyLARC is happy to support the launch of COST 297 on High Altitude Platforms and Other Services, April 2005

Successful HAP communications technology tests by our University of York partners in Kiruna, Sweden, October 2005

Start of 3-year FP6 CAPANINA Project Coordinated by our partners University of York, November 2003

SkyLARC awarded BNSC Study Contract in conjunction with BTexact Technologies and University of York, September 2002 

Stratospheric deal may relaunch era of airship, Financial Times, 13 November 2001

Sky-high platforms propel telecoms to new heights, Wireless Europe, September 2000 
Better links are plane sailing, BBC News Online, 23 February 2000

Consult our News Archive for more coverage.

Upcoming/Previous Events

Learn more about the applications and opportunities using aerial platforms from SkyLARC personnel at 7th International Airship Convention 2008, Friedrichshafen, Germany, 9-11 October 2008. 

Visit the IST Mobile and Wireless Summit 2006, Mykonos, Greece, 5-7 June 2006 to see presentations on High Altitude Platforms by our University of York partners and CAPANINA Exhibition Stands.

David Grace invited to present at:

The Role of HAPs in providing Communications for Environment and Crisis Management, Panel Session on ICT for Environmental and Crisis Management, plus paper on Business Models for HAPs, International Conference on Telecommunications 2006, Maderia, Portugal 10 - 12 June 
HAP Tutorial - Communications Services from HAPs, Advanced Satellite Mobile Systems (ASMS06) Conference, Herrsching am Ammersee (Nr Munich), 29-31 May 2006 
Technical Benefits of HAPs, International Wireless and Telecommunications Symposium 2006,  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 16-17 May 2006

Selected previous events where presentations on HAPs were given by SkyLARC personnel:

Presentations HAP Business models and applications and hardware tests, Broadband Europe 2005, Bordeaux France 
The Role of High Altitude Platforms in Providing Future BFWA Services, Panel Session - Broadband Fixed Wireless Access, Wireless Personal Mobile Radio Conference 2005, 22 September 2005
Broadband Communications Delivery from High Altitude Platforms, UAVNET Regional Workshop, London, UK, 21 September 2005 
Presentations by University of York partners on HAPs, IST Mobile and Wireless Summit 2005, Dresden, Germany, 19-23 June 2005
Broadband Delivery to High Speed Vehicles using High Altitude Platforms - Panel Session - The Network Vehicle IEEE VTC 2005 Spring, 31st May 2005 
IEEE GLOBECOM'03 in San Francisco, 2-4 December 2003
Wireless Personal Mobile Radio Conference, Yokosuka, Japan, October 2003
UAVNET Civil Applications Symposium, Paris, France, June 2003.
4th Stratospheric Platforms Systems Workshop and Contact Meeting, Tokyo, Japan, February 2003
IEE Seminar 'Getting the most out of the Radio Spectrum', 24-25 October 2002

SkyLARC and the University of York presented a tutorial on:

Broadband Communications from High Altitude Platforms at IEEE International Conference on Communications, New York, 2nd May 2002

David Grace was a keynote speaker at the:

Stratos Industry Briefing on Communications from High Altitude Platforms, Pretoria, South Africa, 18-19 February 2002

SkyLARC attended:

Unmanned Vehicle System Technology Conference (UVS Tech 2001), Brussels, Belgium, 6-7 December 2001
3rd Stratospheric Platforms Systems Workshop and Contact Meeting, Tokyo, Japan, 1-2 October 2001 

and representatives presented at:

PIMRC, Lisbon, Portugal, September 2002
Airship Convention, Cambridge, UK, 28-31 July 2002
CeBIT, Hannover, Germany, 13-20 March 2002 
Wireless Personal Mobile Conference (WPMC 2001), Aalborg, Denmark, 9-12 September 2001
 

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