Day: aviation
Competition
Airports for Innovation: Airports from all over the world are looking for startups
Ten leading international airports have joined forces under the name “Airports for Innovation” to bring more innovation into the aviation industry.
Deals
Vaeridion receives 3.2 million euros in financing
The Munich-based startup Vaeridion aims to accelerate the green transformation of aviation with a small electric aircraft. Investors such as Vsquared Ventures, Project…
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How Munich startups are letting drones take off
Real estate, insurance, energy, agriculture, and in the future probably also delivery services and the taxi industry – the use of civilian drones is expanding…
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Skyfive: Broadband Internet above the clouds
Autonomous and digitalized aviation requires internet access. Data connections in aircraft currently run via satellite. The Munich startup Skyfive is developing cheaper…
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D3 Technologies: Digital air traffic control for cities
At D3 Technologies, a number of well-known minds from the startup and aviation world are working on a type of digital air traffic control…
Competition
Funding program for the aviation industry BayLu25 starts
With funding of 20 million euros, the BayLu25 program supports projects to increase productivity and material efficiency in…
Competition
“IDL Aviation Talents”: Aviation award seeks young innovators
The German Aviation Innovation Award has been reorganized and is seeking young talents in the field of aviation this year as “IDL Aviation Talents.”
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Lilium: Test flights successfully completed
After the Munich-based startup Lilium Aviation announced at the end of last year that the London-based investment company Atomico of Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström…
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Launch of the German Aviation Innovation Award 2017
The "German Aviation Innovation Award" (IDL) is entering a new round: Ideas can be submitted until May 1, 2017, in the...
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Launch of the 1st German Aviation Innovation Award
The "German Aviation Innovation Award" is being presented for the first time in 2016: Entries can now be submitted up to and including…
