Embraer Collaborates with Poland’s Łukasiewicz – ILOT to Pioneer New Aviation Technologies
On March 12, 2025, Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer and the Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation, a prominent Polish research entity, formalized a partnership aimed at advancing novel aircraft technologies and materials. The agreement, known as a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), was signed in Warsaw by Sylwester Wyka, Acting Director of the Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation, and Francisco Gomes Neto, President and CEO of Embraer.
Founded in 1926, the Łukasiewicz Institute specializes in research and services related to aviation, uncrewed systems, and space technologies. The collaboration will initiate with research and development efforts focused on materials, the future of flight technologies, aeronautical design, and advancements in maintenance processes.
“This MoU signifies the launch of a technological partnership between Poland and South America. By collaborating with Embraer, we are merging our expertise with a global leader to co-develop innovative aviation and materials technologies. This partnership not only elevates the status of Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation as a leading research hub but underlines the significance of Polish engineering and science in creating a safer and more sustainable aerospace sector,” stated Sylwester Wyka, PhD, Acting Director of the institute.
Francisco Gomes Neto echoed these sentiments, saying, “This agreement with Łukasiewicz – ILOT is a crucial aspect of our strategy to deepen our longstanding, 25-year relationship with the Polish aerospace community. Łukasiewicz – ILOT is esteemed globally for its research capabilities in critical technologies essential for the future of aviation. We take pride in partnering with them and are eager to see the outcomes of our joint efforts.”
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