Location | Warsaw, Poland |
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Coordinates | 52°11′N20°57′E / 52.18°N 20.95°E |
Website | ilot |
The Institute of Aviation or Warsaw Institute of Aviation (Polish Instytut Lotnictwa) is a research and development center established in 1926, located in Warsaw, Poland.
The activities of the facility focus on providing design, engineering and research services in the field of aviation and aerospace. The institute conducts international cooperation with European Union and transatlantic countries in the following areas (primarily with General Electric under the Engineering Design Center): aircraft engines, aerodynamics, aircraft structures and materials research. The Lukasiewicz Research Network - Aerospace Institute also collaborates with Boeing, Airbus and Pratt & Whitney and conducts research for other sectors of the economy. In 2019, the Institute joined the Lukasiewicz Research Network. [1]
GE Aerospace, a subsidiary of General Electric, is headquartered in Evendale, Ohio, outside Cincinnati. GE Aerospace is among the top aircraft engine suppliers, and offers engines for the majority of commercial aircraft. GE Aerospace is part of the General Electric conglomerate, which is one of the world's largest corporations. The division operated under the name of General Electric Aircraft Engines (GEAE) until September 2005, and as GE Aviation until July 2022. GE Aerospace's main competitors in the engine market are Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce.
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The BŻ-1 GIL was the first Polish experimental helicopter, constructed in 1950. Developed by the Main Aviation Institute (Warsaw), the only constructed GIL saw service until 1960 when it was irreparably damaged and subsequently decommissioned. The prototype aircraft currently resides at the Polish Aviation Museum.
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