Call for proposals under the support programme
The submission of the applications may be requested up to 20th March 2014 till 16:30. The support programme is organized by the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development. Under the Programme, small and micro enterprises and entrepreneurs who are natural legal persons may purchase services from research units and companies which continuously conduct research or development […]
Indoor Free-Flight Competition
On 22th February 2014 at the Bialystok University of Technology took place the indoor free-flight competition for kids. It was attended by up to 140 contestants in different age categories from five to eighty. The competition was dedicated mainly for children but also parents and grandparents supported in the struggle. At the same time the […]
Summary of the Info Day Horizon 2020
On 19th February 2014 at the Institute of Aviation took place the Info Day Horizon 2020. The meeting was organized by the National Contact Point. The meeting opened Eng. Jerzy Żółtak who presented experiences of the Institute of Aviation in framework programmes in the field of aeronautics and air transport. Presentations about Horizon 2020 were […]
Invitation for seminar “MATLAB and Simulink in aviation”
We would like to invite all interested persons to participate in seminar dedicated to application of MATLAB and Simulink programs in aviation, which will be held on 20th February 2014 at the Institute of Aviation from 10.30 a.m. to 15.30 p.m. During the seminar the features of the language and the MATLAB programming environment will […]
Visit of U.S. Ambassador Stephen Mull
On 12th February 2014 the Institute of Aviation was visited by U.S. Ambassador Stephen Mull. The visit was a great opportunity to present the Institute of Aviation’s achievements and a chance to discuss about the Polish-American cooperation in the field of economy and scientific-cultural exchange between these two countries. Guests were welcomed by the Director […]
Summary of the conference “Problems of implementing of the Safety Management System in flying organization”
On 15th January 2014 at the Institute of Aviation in Warsaw took place a conference in the field of the Safety Management System (SMS). Organizers of the conference were: Flying Organization Fly-O, Institute of Aviation, Polish Aeroclub, Aeropartner, TUV Nord Poland and 440.miliardy.pl. The conference gathered 110 attendees-representatives of the aviation industry from Poland, who […]
New Certificates of Quality Management System
On 28th November the Institute of Aviation was granted with two certificates of quality management system. Certificates were issued by Department of Quality System Management of Military University of Technology. It is confirmed that Institute of Aviation meets the requirements of the ISO 9001:2008 and AQAP 2110:2009. Scope of certification: • research and laboratories, • […]
Certificate of Approval of Laboratory
Institute of Aviation is pleased to announce that on January 20th, 2014 Non-Destructive Test Laboratory has been approved by TÜV Rheinland Poland Sp. Z o.o. to perform non-destructive, destructive testing endurance in the scope of services for TÜV Rheinland. Scope of approved testing methods: – visual testing – penetrant testing – magnetic testing – ultrasonic testing – […]
Visit of GE Vice President John Rice at the Institute of Aviation
On Tuesday, January 21st 2014 just two weeks after the opening, the Deputy Prime Minister of Poland revisited Engineering Design Center, that hosts the lab to meet John Rice and talk about the importance of cooperation between public and private sector. The place of the meeting was not accidental – EDC is a great example of partnership. „GE has […]
Invitation for HESOFF seminars
The Institute of Aviation in cooperation with the Forest Research Institute are organizing seminars dedicated to HESOFF project. Project HESOFF is focused on integration of innovative technologies with innovative methods of forests cultivation. Forthcoming presentations: „Spectral signatures of forest complexes” Conference Hall A, Building B, Institute of Aviation Jan Kotlarz, 28th January 2014, 12 […]
Visit of foreign students at the Center of New Technologies
On 13th January 2014, students of the Université de Valenciennes ENSIAME et du Hainaut-Cambrésis: Tony Smith and Clément Curilli, staying within a foreign internship in the Helicopters Technology Laboratory and at the Landing Gear Department presented at the seminar their work: – Tony Smith – “Physical modeling and simulation analysis for helicopter rotor head hydraulic […]
Christmas meeting for aviation seniors
On January 12, 2014 at the Institute of Aviation was a Christmas meeting for aviation seniors. The meeting was attended by former employees of the Institute of Aviation and the people who for many years are associated with it. The meeting was preceded by a Holy Mass, which was held in the Church of St.Francis […]
Notable guests at the Institute of Aviation
There were crowds at the Institute of Aviation at the opening of new Component Test Laboratory. The up-to-date equipment and opportunity to see the world’s advanced laboratory have attracted many visitors . Among the invited were representatives of ministries as well as academics and staff of the new laboratory. After the ceremony guests received statuettes […]
Opening of the Component Test Laboratory
The ceremony of opening the laboratory took place on 8th January 2014 with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister Janusz Piechocinski, Marshal of Masovia voivodship Adam Struzik, Director of the National Research and Development Centre Krzysztof Kurzydłowski and representatives of universities, ministries and technology establishments. The laboratory was established in cooperation with General Electric. – […]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2014
Science Slam – competition for young researchers
During every year meeting of the Association EREA (www.erea.org), in the European Parliament in Brussels, held a competition for young researchers – Science Slam. Teams of three, including researchers associated with EREA and research institutes from all over Europe had to present their work in ten-minute speeches. Third place in the competition was taken by […]
New Center for Space Technologies
The Institute of Aviation has created a new research centre – Center for Space Technologies (CST). It was created by the merger of four laboratories: Space Technology Laboratory, Propulsion Laboratory, Adaptronics Laboratory and Data Processing Laboratory. The Center for Space Technologies conducts researches in the field of aircraft propulsion, space technology, acquisition and data processing […]
Visit of entrepreneurs from China
On 15th November the Institute of Aviation hosted a short visit of the Chinese delegation. Entrepreneurs were especially interested in the hovercrafts PRP – 560 and PRC- 600, developed at the Institute of Aviation. To guests from China were presented a copy of the experimental hovercraft PRC-600M/10 implemented within the framework of the promotion of […]
Agreement on cooperation between the Institute of Aviation, General Electric Company Poland and Warsaw University of Technology
Agreement on cooperation between the Institute of Aviation, General Electric Company, Poland and Warsaw University of Technology Engineering Design Center (EDC), engineering center established in 2000 at the Institute of Aviation in conjunction with General Electric, concluded today with the Warsaw University tripartite cooperation agreement providing for the participation of EDC in the education […]
Eligibility to confer doctorate degrees at the Institute of Aviation
Central Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles based on art. 5 paragraph. 2 Act of 14.03.2003r on Academic Degrees and Title after consultation with General Council for Science and Higher Education, decided to grant authorization for the Institute of Aviation in Warsaw to confer the degree of doctor of technical sciences in the construction and operation […]
5th Night at the Institute of Aviation
This is the biggest event in Warsaw presenting research for aviation and space, businesses and institutions working in these sectors. This is opportunity to ask questions specialists in various fields, as well as touch, photograph, test the high-tech aerospace. It’s a way for a nice, unusual evening! This night will be one and only opportunity […]
MAKS 2013 Air Show
At the Zhukovsky airport, about 40 km from Moscow International Aerospace Salon MAKS just ended – the largest and most important airshow in Russia competing with western air exhibitions, including Le Bourget. This year, a record number of 794 exhibitors from 40 countries attended the Salon. It was second time where fighter Sukhoi T-50 […]
President Bronislaw Komorowski Honorary Patron of the XXI International Defence Industry Exhibition
During the XXI International Defence Industry Exhibition, exhibit which attracted a lot of interest was unmanned helicopter ILX-27. Honorary Patronage of the Exhibition contained Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski, who watched with admiration effects of work of our engineers.Deputy Prime Minister of Poland Janusz Piechociński also took interest in the project. […]
The Age of Engineers
The Age Of Egnineers is a programme for promoting engineering professions and technical sciences. In 2008, the Institute of Aviation in collaboration with several dozen partners started the national programme addressed to almost 3 million gymnasium and high school students, parents and science teachers. The programme for promoting engineering professions and technical sciences, “The Age […]
Award of the Minister of National Defence for unmanned robot helicopter ILX-27
Institute of Aviation was awarded by Minister of National Defence for unmanned robot helicopter ILX-27. It’s a reward for all constructors – the consortium of the Institute of Aviation – Warsaw, Air Force Institute of Technology – Warsaw, Military Aircraft 1 SA – Lodz. Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski holds Honorary Patronage of the International Defence […]
Visit of students from Kiev
As every year, we hosted a group of aviation students from Kiev in the care Dr. Wieslaw Łucjanka of the Faculty of Power and Aeronautics, who visited our laboratories and learned about the history of the Institute of Aviation and the latest work being done including under the 7th Framework Programme of the European Union. […]
Warsaw University of Technology Students at Silverstone track
Student Formula is the world’s largest student event associated with motor sport. Run by the Institute of Mechanical Engineering (Institution of Mechanical Engineers) project together students from universities around the world and is one of the global Formula SAE series, where the goal of each team is to build from scratch, single-seater race car boot […]
ILOT and ULC cooperation agreement on the ASCOS project
On July 2, at the headquarter of the Civil Aviation Authority signed an agreement on cooperation between the Civil Aviation Authority and the Institute of Aviation at the project Aviation Safety and Certification of new Operations and Systems (Ascos). The main objective of the project is the development of certification procedures with the support that […]
Members of the cluster at the Air Show in Le Bourget, Paris
On 17-23 June at the 50th International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Metal-Master, introduced its very light jet LAR01 Flaris. Aircraft aroused great interest in the world of aviation. Newspapers branch exchange Flaris as one of three innovations at exhibition, accompanied by A350 and Su-35s. The exhibition was also attended by the company P. […]
Seminar and discussion on the book by dr. Jerzy Zięborak
On July 1st, in the Institute of Aviation, a seminar and discussion on the book by dr. Eng. jerzy Zięborak “Study of the crash of the Liberator AL 523 Gibraltar 1943 ‘ took place. The meeting was attended by Minister Dr. Jan Stanislaw Ciechanowski, Director of the Office for War Veterans and Victims of Oppression, […]
International Conference TransNav 2013
Between 19 and 21 of June, X TransNav 2013 international conference was held in Gdynia, bringing together experts maritime transport and navigation from around the world. At the conference, our specialists Dr.Eng. Zbigniew Pągowski and Dr.Eng. Krzysztof Szafran presented the “Baltic Sea Logistics and Transportation Problems”, paper. “Ground Effect” Shipping on the Baltic Sea “, […]
Paris Air Show – Le Bourget 2013
On 17-23 June in the Paris suburbs of Le Bourget 50th International Air Show place. This event is the largest and oldest exhibition event aerospace technology in the world.This year’s 50 anniversary edition attracted 2,200 companies from 44 countries and, according to estimates, there was over 350 000 visitors. On board Le Bourget airport near […]
Mielec aircrafts in the skies of the world – Historical Library 10 – Janusz Chojecki and Józef Oleksiak
Written in vivid language and rich in photographs, the next in the series Historical Library of the Institute of Aviation.To a large extent, book is dedicated to the people who worked on the development of Mielec factory in the centrally planned economy, dominated politically and economically by the Soviet system. The authors of this publication […]
New cluster members
On May 23, the Council towards the cluster Cluster Technology Support Innovative Projects Aircraft adopted two new entities: Becker Elektronic Poland Sp. of o.o. and the Center for Research – Research and Development Centre of Maritime SA Thus, the carrier consists of a cluster has 22 members.
Hoovercraft show in Przasnysz
On Saturday, May 18 demonstrations of hoovercraft PRC-600 were conducted in Przasnysz. Performed shows – including airplanes flying club, made a strong impression on the audience. The program also hosted a competition for children with knowledge of the hovercraft and airplanes. All the kids had a chance to try a hovercraft flight.
Air Fair 2013
On 17 and 18 May Aviation Cluster, coordinated by the Institute of Aviation, was present at the Air Fair 2013 in Bydgoszcz – one of the most important aviation events in Poland. VII International Exhibition Everything for Aviation Air Fair 2013 brought together representatives of companies, institutions, military, police, as well as universities and research […]
Young members of the association Euroavia visiting the Institute of Aviation.
As every year, group of students from the Technical University of Rzeszów, EUROAVIA members of the International Association visited Institute of Aviation.Students spent time in our laboratories, where they learned about the latest information about the ongoing work. Participants were given Institute of Aviation anniversary edition album “Euroavia 50th Anniversary History Book”.Students observed construction work […]
Business Innovation Award on the 4th Innovation Forum in Rzeszów
On 14th and 15th of May 2013 fourth Innovation Forum in Rzeszów was held, where Aviation Institute also participated. Held for the fourth time conference is permanently etched into the calendar of important events from business, politics and science, as a multi-faceted debate on the role of new technologies in the economy. We are pleased […]
Seminar on “Stanislaw Jakub Skarżyński – 80th anniversary trip across the Atlantic “
On the 8th of May at the Institute of Aviation seminar on “Stanislaw Jakub Skarżyński – 80th anniversary trip across the Atlantic ” took place. May 8, 1933, COL. pil. Stanislaw Skarżyński flew acorss south Atlantic in a tiny plane RWD 5-bis, weighing only 446 kg to Maceio, then to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil […]
Engineering Recognition Day 2013 – Award Ceremony
24th of April 2013 in Congress Hall, Palace of Culture and Science was held yearly event of General Electric Company Poland – Engineering Design Center division and Warsaw Institute of Aviation. Dozens of engineers were honored with prestigious awards based on the best achievements. Among invited guests were: Magdalena Nizik – Chairman of the Board […]