AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE a.s. focuses on the development, production, maintenance, and modernization of civil and military aircraft; it is the largest aircraft manufacturer in the Czech Republic and one of the oldest aircraft manufacturers in the world. In the area of its own aircraft, Aero is a long-standing partner to numerous air forces and holds a strong position in the market for military trainer and light combat aircraft. Thanks to the 11,000 aircraft it has produced over the course of its 100-year history, the hundreds of L-39 Albatros aircraft still in service with dozens of military operators and in numerous demonstration teams, and especially thanks to its new L-39 Skyfox aircraft, Aero has established itself as a leader in the global market for jet trainer aircraft. In the field of civil aviation, Aero collaborates with the largest aircraft manufacturers on a wide range of projects and is a partner in several risk-sharing programs, where it is responsible not only for the production and assembly of aircraft components but also for their development.
Aveo is the world’s largest and technological leader in aerospace lighting. Aveo is the 1st Czech company to have products on the Dark Side of the Moon Lander missions by NASA Odysseus. Aveo is the largest variety searchlight producer for the helicopter industry. Aveo holds a technological lead and market share in dual mode lighting for defense applications, and now provides the same solutions for vehicles and the marine industry. Also a world leading manufacturer of drones, Aveo products including interceptors, surveillance and rocket assisted drones with Aveo’s proprietary Jolt™ rocket products. Aveo is a western producer of multi spectral cameras and Night Vision devices.
Czech Aerospace Cluster brings together Czech companies, research organisations and educational institutions active in the aerospace industry. It supports cooperation, innovation, supply-chain development and the international growth of its members.
The Flight Training Center (CLV) Pardubice is a leading provider of comprehensive military aviation training in the Czech Republic. CLV provides training for military pilots and aviation personnel from basic preparation to advanced flight training. Operating rotary-wing, fixed-wing and jet aircraft fleets, supported by modern training infrastructure and simulation technologies, CLV delivers training solutions meeting the requirements of modern military aviation.
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is globally recognized leader in the development and production of systems for the defense and commercial markets. IAI offers unique solutions for a broad spectrum of requirements in space, air, land, sea and cyber.
Letecké opravovne Trenčín, a. s. (LOTN) is one of Slovakia's leading companies in the aerospace and defense industry. Building on decades of experience, the company specializes in the maintenance, repair, modernization, and technical support of military aircraft and aviation systems. In addition to its maintenance services, LOTN is actively involved in the development and integration of advanced technologies for the armed forces and security agencies. In recent years, the company has expanded its activities into the field of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including their testing, demonstration, integration, and support for export projects. Through these activities, LOTN contributes to strengthening Slovakia's national defense capabilities and reinforces the country's position in the field of innovative aerospace and unmanned systems.
LOM PRAHA s.p. is a strategic state-owned enterprise of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic and a leading provider of aviation maintenance, modernization and lifecycle support services for military aviation. The company delivers comprehensive technical solutions including aircraft repairs, upgrades, component maintenance and support of aviation systems throughout their operational lifecycle.
With decades of experience in military aviation, advanced technologies and highly qualified personnel, LOM PRAHA ensures reliable support for armed forces and security organizations. The company continues to develop its capabilities in line with the modernization of military aviation and the evolving requirements of the Czech Republic and its international partners.
OMNIPOL Group is a Czech industrial and technology group with more than 90 years of experience and a long-standing tradition in the defence and security, aerospace, engineering, and advanced technology sectors. The Group brings together manufacturing and trading companies focused on the development, production, modernization, and lifecycle support of highly specialized products and solutions for customers around the world.
OMNIPOL Group includes renowned Czech manufacturers such as Omnipol Defence, Aircraft Industries, ERA, and MESIT, companies recognized for their expertise in aircraft development and production, passive surveillance and tracking systems for air, land, and maritime targets, as well as military communication systems, avionics, and other advanced defence technologies.
In addition, OMNIPOL Group is a co-owner and strategic partner of AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE, the largest aerospace manufacturer in the Czech Republic and one of the longest-established aerospace companies in the world. Through its portfolio of companies, OMNIPOL delivers innovative technologies and comprehensive solutions that strengthen the capabilities, security, and operational effectiveness of customers across global markets.
With 180 aircraft tested, three own satellites, six in-house developed UAVs, and partnerships in 45 countries worldwide, VZLU AEROSPACE stands as a leading national center for research, development, innovation, and testing in aviation, space, and advanced technologies. We develop and verify solutions that enhance safety, reliability, and technological independence.
We offer comprehensive research and development services in the following areas:
- Development and production of unmanned aerial vehicles.
- Development, integration, and operation of satellites.
- Development and production of composite structures.
- Development of components, technologies and systems for satellites.
- Aerodynamics calculations and simulations, incl. wind tunnel verification.
- Calculations and simulations of the strength and durability of structures, incl. full-scale testing.
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