Upcoming Workshops

2025 European Flight Test Safety Workshop
4-5 November 2025
Trieste, Italy

The Flight Test Safety Committee, a joint committee of SFTE, AIAA, and SETP, is pleased to announce that the European Flight Test Safety Workshop will be held 4-5 November 2025 in Trieste, Italy.

This is an official call for abstracts.

For the technical presentation portion of the Workshop, we want to hear from testers on all subject matters.

Each technical presentation selected is given a 30-minute slot (25 minutes for the technical presentation and 5 minutes for questions from the audience).  No proceedings are published for this Workshop, therefore formal written papers are not required.

Please send abstracts to the 2025 European Flight Test Safety Workshop Chairman, Marco Rizzato of Pipistrel, via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

The deadline for abstracts is 15 August 2025 to allow time for appropriate consideration and inclusion in the program.

REMINDER: You do not have to be an SETP , SFTE, or AIAA Member to submit an abstract, so please share with your flight test colleagues.

The European Workshop Registration site will be available this summer.

Preliminary Schedule:

Tuesday 4 November: Tutorial followed by a Technical Tour of Pipistrel.

Wednesday 5 November : Technical Presentations followed by a Keynote Dinner

2025 European Flight Test Safety Workshop
4-5 November 2025
Trieste, Italy

Hotel Information
Starhotels Savoia Excelsior Palace - Trieste
Riva del Mandracchio, 4, 34124
Trieste TS, Italy

Deadline to book is 31 July 2025

Single Occupancy 170,00 € per room per night incl. VAT 10% and breakfast + City Tax  2,20 € per day per person

Double Occupancy 200,00 € per room per night incl. VAT 10% and breakfast + City Tax 2,20 € per day per person

To reserve a room, please print out the reservation form to handwrite your information on it and then return it to the hotel:
Download Reservation Form Here

- by fax: +39 040 638260;

- by e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

If you have any questions or wishes, please, contact Starhotels Savoia Excelsior Palace by phone: +39 040 77941.

The European Workshop Registration site will be available this summer.

 

Preliminary Schedule:

Tuesday 4 November: Tutorial followed by a Technical Tour of Pipistrel.

Wednesday 5 November : Technical Presentations followed by a Keynote Dinner

2025 Flight Test Safety Workshop
6-7 May 2025

Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons
3121 W Gate City Blvd
Greensboro, NC

The Flight Test Safety Committee, a joint committee of SFTE, AIAA, and SETP, is pleased to announce that the North American Flight Test Safety Workshop will be held 6-7 May 2025 in Greensboro, NC.

A Tutorial will be held on Tuesday 6 May, followed by a Technical Tour of Honda Aircraft. Technical presentations will be held on Wednesday 7 May followed by an Award Dinner where the Dave Houle Best Paper Award, Tony LeVier Flight Test Safety Award and our new Hugh Dryden Flight Test Safety Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented. 


NOTE: Pre-registration is required, as we cannot guarantee at-the-door registrations will be available. THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS 29 APRIL 2025 at 12pm PDT!

IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND THE TECHNICAL TOUR, YOU MUST REGISTER BY 22 APRIL SO SECURITY INFORMATION CAN BE PROCESSED. THE TOUR IS LIMITED TO 100 ATTENDEES SO REGISTER EARLY!

This workshop is open to the public. You do not need to be an SETP, SFTE, or AIAA member to attend! Feel free to distribute the workshop registration info amongst your peers.

Click HERE to Register!

Hotel Reservation Info:

Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons
3121 W Gate City Blvd
Greensboro, NC 27407

The room block is no longer available, but reservations can be be made directly with the hotel at 336-292-9161 or Toll free phone: +1 800-242-6556

2025 Flight Test Safety Workshop
6-7 May 2025
Greensboro, NC

Hotel Reservation Information

Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons
3121 W Gate City Blvd
Greensboro, NC 27407

The room block is no longer available, but reservations can be be made directly with the hotel at 336-292-9161 or Toll free phone: +1 800-242-6556

 

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