Industry and EC Research
Improved industry intelligence leading to more effective response in R&D and planning;

Sensitivity to policy issues helping to develop a European position in international discussions;

Support to the EC in future programmes and activities, and facilitation of research proposals.

Ecology
Close links to the atmospheric research community for a better mutual understanding;

Better definition and preparation of emission estimation;

Earlier and better information of the aeronautical community leading to faster introduction of emission reduction technologies.

Community
Better and more comprehensive information of the aviation environmental debate;

More constructive public discussion for increased level of acceptance of air transportation;

Help to achieve a sustainable air transportation system as an integral part in a global market.