This report is the interim evaluation of the SESAR Joint Undertaking (SJU) in executing
the SESAR2020 programme from 2014 to 2016 as required by Article 32(2) of the
Council Regulation (EU) No 1291/201 and Article 7 of the Council Regulation (EC) No
219/2007, amended by Regulation (EU) No 721/2014.
The evaluation was conducted between January 2017 and June 2017 by a team of
independent experts and is based on expert opinion, relevant documentation, survey
results, stakeholder interviews and data analysis.
The analysis complies with the requirements of the revised evaluation guidelines of the
Better Regulation Package and covers the five main evaluation criteria: relevance,
efficiency, effectiveness, coherence, and EU added value. In addition, the criteria:
openness and transparency are considered.