FIXM Overview P Cruellas EUROCONTROL DSR SWIMEA Unit

FIXM Overview P. Cruellas EUROCONTROL DSR SWIM/EA Unit AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012

What is FIXM? Flight Information e. Xchange Model AIXM FPP Flight Data AMDB Event Specification Security Flow Management FIXM Aeronautical Data WXXM Weather Data Common Foundations (basic data types/concepts) AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012 2

FIXM origin FF-ICE Concept + others later on: Airservices Australia, NAVCanada, … AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012 3

FIXM - The Initial Plan …and grow Start small…. . 2012 Flight plan Interregional Airspace Users V 1. 0 V 1. x V 2 Aug 2012 AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012 TBD… TBD 4

What is the initial scope of FIXM? V 1: Inter-regional Exchanges V 2: Airspace User Exchanges AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012 5

FIXM in SESAR SWIM IM model Semantic Information Model AIRM NOV-7 / NSV-11 a Consolidated Logical Data Model Semantic compliance Mapping AIXM WXXM FIXM Derivation SESAR ext. to AIXM SESAR ext. to WXXM SESAR ext. to FIXM Physical Models NSV-11 b ARINC 816 ARINC 424 A AIDX ASTERIX AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012 AMDB Service ED 119 Fast Track Physical Model … ED 133 (data elements) The decision to use a particular physical model when building a solution will be a business decision, depending on the use case. … Solutions Flight Information Service 6

FIXM Terminology & Technology • • • FICM: Flight Object Conceptual Model : • High level, implementation independent flight object concepts and the relationships between the concepts. FIXM: Flight Object Logical Model : • Exchange model based on the information model • Implementation independent with more details for the concepts and relationships • Identifies relevant standards Unified Modeling Language (UML) Level of the AIRM Unified Modeling Language (UML) + Standards Level of the NSV-11 b FIXS: The Flight Object Schema : • Machine-generated implementation of the FIXM model and any associated data model Level standards of XML Schema XML Documents Message Definition ** Common terminology used: FIXM conceptual model, logical model and schema. AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012 7

Summary • FIXM is AIXM / WXXM for Flight Data • Scope is initially limited to Inter-region exchanges and Airspace Users exchanges • Will start small …FIXM V 1. 0 scope is 2012 FPL. www. fixm. aero AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012 8

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Actual development • FICM: Flight Object Conceptual Model : • High level, implementation independent flight object concepts and the relationships between the concepts. • FIXM: Flight Object Logical Model : • Exchange model based on the information model • Implementation independent with more details for the concepts and relationships • Identifies relevant standards • FIXS: The Flight Object Schema : • Machine-generated implementation of the FIXM model and any associated data model standards AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012 Unified Modeling Language (UML) + Standards XML Schema XML Documents 10

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FIXM current status • A FIXM development schedule was agreed. FAA is pushing to comply with it. • SESAR members trying to agree on a common position. • Use Cases where FIXM should be used • Alignment FIXM – ED 133 • FIXM release schedule and contents • FIXM CCB has been recently accepted by ICAO. • Process that should lead the FIXM development • Way to cover stakeholders requirements • FIXM development at global level is not a smooth process yet. AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012 12

Thanks for your attention! AIXM 5. 1 Seminar EUROCONTROL 4 - 5 December 2012 13