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 […]
ESPOSA meeting at the Institute of Aviation
26 and 27 March 2013 at the Institute of Aviation met participants of ESPOSA project (Efficient Systems and Propulsion for Small Aircraft). The purpose of the meeting was to present the current results of the tasks in the SP6 and SP7 subprojektach. They relate to the technical aspects of building the engine and work package […]
Marta Rojek in the government program “Top 500 Innovators”
M.Sc. Eng. Marta Rojek, a scientist from the Institute of Aviation were qualified in the third edition of the government’s project “Top 500 Innovators”. In April, Mrs. Rojek will travel to the two-month internship in one of the most important scientific centers in the worldt. Through lectures led by prominent practitioners, creative workshops and visits […]
Debut of the airship “Infinity”
The Institute of Aviation in Warsaw and the Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering of Warsaw University of Technology have financed a project to build the airship and provided scientific assistance to students, members of the Science Club of Aviators on the Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering who are participating in it. The result […]
Happy Easter!
Air Cargo Workshop soon
23 April 2013 at Katowice International Airport will take place AIR CARGO WORKSHOP, which will be organized by consortia Baltic.AirCargo.Net and CargoMap. The objective of the workshop is to preent discuss the outputs of Baltic.AirCargo.Net and CargoMap projects. Baltic.AirCargo.Net project The project aims at enhancing operating environment in air cargo sector by: providing airport regions […]
Over 30 million zlotys will be allocated to the Institute of Aviation for innovative space research projects!
On 19 March 2013, at the Office of the Marshal of the Mazowieckie Voivodeship, Marshal Adam Struzik, and Director of the Institute of Aviation Witold Antoni Wiśniowski PhD, Eng., signed a preliminary agreement on the co-financing by the European Union of the Centre of Innovative Aeronautical and Space Technologies – a project to be implemented […]
The Institute of Aviation participated in prestigious project Atlante
Atlante – spanish tactical unmanned air vehicle completed a successful its first flight on 28 February 2013 at the airport Rozas in northern Spain. In the Landing Gear Department of the Institute in Warsaw were tested static and dynamic Altante’s landing gear for CESA, the Spanish company that develops and produces components for the aerospace […]
Internship at the Institute of Aviation helps in professional career
Dorian S. Lachowicz, a graduate of the Opole University of Technology, held a internship in the the Institute of Aviation, in the gyroplane and in the turbine engine with detonation combustion chamber team. The experience gained during the stay in the institute proved to be very important for his career. Thanks to it Hitachi has […]
March 8, International Women’s Day
The Institute of Aviation participates in a new ESA project
1 February 2013, the Space Technologies Group of the Institute of Aviation in Warsaw started work on the next research project for the European Space Agency (ESA). It is carried out under the PECS-3 “Research of the composite catalyst bed for decomposition of highly concentrated hydrogen peroxide to be applied in monopropellant thruster” and will […]
Prof. Mirko Hornung visited the Institute of Aviation
26 February 2013 Professor Mirko Hornung from the Aircraft Design Institute of the Technische Universität München visited the laboratories of the Institute of Aviation. Young specialists Anna Mazur and Kamil Sobczak presented the projects in the field of space technology. Professor Hornung visited Warsaw at the invitation of the Polish Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics. […]
The Institute of Aviation is one of the founders of the „Polish Space Industry Association”
Institute of Aviation in Warsaw is one of the founders of the „Polish Space Industry Association”. The organization aims to consolidate the business community, research centers and organizations interested in the exploitation and exploration of space and conducting of research and implementation of products and technologies for space applications. Union members set themselves a goal […]
New hovercraft is being developed in the Institute of Aviation
In the Institute of Aviation was developed a concept of a new hovercraft. It will be the another vehicle of the series initiated by PRP-560, and PRC-600. The new facility will have a new, more powerful engine, a bigger fan and capacity. It is planned to build a versions for twelve passengers. Symbol PRI-750 is […]
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A new measurement system in the wind tunnel T-1
Recently research potential of wind tunnel T-1 (measuring the diameter 1.5 m) was poorly exploited. But the rest time is over. By the end of February in the tunnel T-1 will be implemented PIV (Particle Image Velocimetry) system. It is an optical system for measuring three components of velocity in one of choosen planes. Its […]
EDC joined the internship program “Grasz o staż”
This year Engineering Design Center joined the internship program “Grasz o staz”. EDC offers two three-months paid internships. From 4th of February students can apply and win an internship in Aviation/Power&Water or Oil&Gas teams. More about program you can learn here
Vladimir Kasianov „Subjective entopy of preferences”
Soon, the Scientific Publications Division of the Institute of Aviation will publish “Subjective entopy of preferences” by Vladimir Kasianov. But now, you can read the biography of the professor, the introduction to the book, table of contents and read the first chapter of the publication. “Subjective entopy of preferences” will be available for purchase in […]