Airbus is a prominent European aerospace corporation, established in 1970 and headquartered in Blagnac, France. The company is renowned for its comprehensive activities in designing, manufacturing, and delivering a wide range of aerospace products. These include commercial aircraft, helicopters, and defence and space systems. Airbus is committed to innovation and sustainability, contributing significantly to advancements in global aerospace technology and infrastructure.

Ansys is a company that develops simulation software for various fields of engineering. Its headquarters are located in the USA, but it has offices worldwide. Its commercial policy places strong emphasis on students: Ansys provides benefits for students (e.g., free access to the student versions of certain software) and is also highly involved in student associations and competitions.

Business Exploration has been helping industrial companies sell complex, customized solutions since 2009. As a Founding Member of the Cialdini Institute, Business Exploration brings the latest insights from behavioural economics to the commercial teams of companies in the Aerospace, Defense, Energy, Marine, Automation, and Medical Devices sectors—empowering them to influence sales scientifically and ethically.

A global platform for reviews of universities and study programs, offering transparent insights into higher education institutions and fostering informed decision-making in academic environments.

Representing the VTOL community in 13 countries across Europe, their mission is to speak as the voice of the European VTOL industry at European institutions and elsewhere, promoting the best interests of all sectors. Since its establishment in 1980, EHA has focused on promoting the use of helicopters as vital tools for improving the safety of citizens, enhancing national security, and adding economic value to the European Union’s collective wealth. Their members are rotorcraft operators, manufacturers, service providers, and suppliers, all working together for a common cause.

EUROCONTROL supports European aviation by delivering technical excellence and civil-military expertise across the full spectrum of air traffic management. At the same time, it raises the key issues the industry faces and the solutions needed to address those challenges. Its activities cover operations, service provision, concept development, innovation, Europe-wide project implementation, performance improvements, coordination with key aviation players at various levels, as well as support for the future evolution and strategic orientation of aviation.

EUROPEAN ROTORS, a four-day business-to-business event, stands out in the rotorcraft industry. It offers certified training sessions, seminars, and workshops, making it a hub for industry leaders to conduct business and share knowledge. Co-organised by the European Helicopter Association (EHA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and produced by Vertical Aviation International (VAI), it hosts the prestigious EASA Rotorcraft and VTOL Safety Symposium. Since its launch in 2021 with a successful show in Cologne, Germany, the EUROPEAN ROTORS event has been on a trajectory of growth and success. The second edition also took place in Cologne. For its third edition, the show moved to Madrid, Spain, attracting over 5,400 industry attendees and 231 exhibitor companies from more than 80 countries, attesting to the show’s popularity. The fourth edition, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, saw similar worldwide participation. In 2025, EUROPEAN ROTORS returns to Cologne for its fifth edition.

Hillsboro Aero Academy trains helicopter and airplane pilots from more than 75 countries, making it one of the largest international flight schools in the world. Since 1980, the Academy has guided students in turning their passion for flying into professional careers in aviation. Based in Oregon, USA, Hillsboro offers one of the most diverse training environments anywhere, preparing pilots for real-world challenges and opportunities with airlines and helicopter operators. With approvals from multiple international aviation authorities and a reputation built over 45 years, the Academy is recognized for its safety, quality, and global outlook. A unique advantage for international students is the extended visa option, allowing graduates to continue working in the United States for nearly two years after completing their licenses. Equally distinctive is the opportunity to obtain both FAA and EASA certifications at the same location, opening doors to careers across North America, Europe, and beyond. At Hillsboro Aero Academy, the dream of flight becomes a pathway to a global profession.

MathWorks is a leading developer of computational software. MATLAB, the language of technical computing, is a programming environment for algorithm development, data analysis, visualisation, and numerical calculations. Simulink is a graphical environment for simulation and model-based design of multi-domain dynamic and embedded systems. Engineers and scientists worldwide use these products to accelerate the development of research and innovation in automotive, aerospace, electronics, financial services, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, and other industries.

A European platform dedicated to cooperation in education and research, facilitating cross-border technical initiatives and collaborative projects.