Gathering representatives from infrastructure, vehicle, operation, fuel and research sectors, this group of 15 fed its thoughts into what has been presented as a 2050 vision report 
[2 MB] at the 2011 AeroDays in Madrid.
Vice-President Kallas made it clear that, together with Ms Geoghegan Quinn, he is determined to shift the approach from a supply-driven towards a truly demand-driven one: EU research money should be spent on real industrial priorities with a clear EU added value, so as to preserve EU growth and competitiveness worldwide, whilst meeting our energy and environmental challenges.
Experts of the High-Level Group on Aviation and Aeronautics
- Marek Darecki
- Charles Edelstenne
- Tom Enders
- Emma Fernandez
- Peter Hartman
- Jean-Paul Herteman
- Michael Kerkloh
- Ian King
- Patrick Ky
- Michel Mathieu
- Giuseppe Orsi
- Gerald Schotman
- Colin Smith
- Johann-Dietrich Wörner