Entries by Raquel Pino

Kotka Maritime Research Conference

At the end of October 2025, Kotka, Finland, hosted KOMAREC2025, bringing together the maritime community to explore the future of sustainable shipping. The conference, organized by the Kotka Maritime Research Centre, emphasized the power of collaboration as our cleanest fuel, sparking new partnerships and discussions on decarbonisation, regulation, and innovation. Highlights included Kristin Kerem (AIRSHIP […]

TRANSNAV Conference

The AIRSHIP PROJECT was actively represented at TransNav 2025 in Gdynia, Poland, highlighting the project’s contributions to sustainable and innovative maritime solutions. Kristin Kerem presented research on Wing-in-Ground crafts in Europe, exploring their potential for fast and efficient regional transport. Kristine Carjova, together with the team, showcased studies on small modular reactors for marine applications, […]

AIRSHIP PROJECT at the Aviation Twin Transition (ATT) Cluster Event

Nearly 50 experts from across Europe met in Athens for the ATT Cluster Event to explore the future of sustainable aviation and Urban Air Mobility (UAM). Over two days, participants attended keynote speeches from the European Commission and Flying Forward 2020, panel discussions on the aviation economy, climate-conscious trajectory planning, and user-driven sustainability tools. Workshops […]

Flight Testing Continues at Pori Airport, Finland

The A0-S prototype completed another successful round of flight tests at Pori Airport, under a heatwave reaching 44.6°C, which even challenged some of our equipment. The team gathered valuable data to further validate the performance of our WIG vehicle. A special thanks to the Pori Airport crew for their support, and to the Pori Fouga […]

AIRSHIP Participates in Di-PEGASUS Webinar on Digital Aviation Technologies

On June 18, 2025, the AIRSHIP project took part in the first joint online webinar of the Digital Aviation Technologies: Di-PEGASUS initiative, held under the Aviation Twin Transition (ATT) Cluster. This event brought together experts in digital technologies and aviation for a roundtable discussion on key topics, including: The Di-PEGASUS project, funded by Horizon Europe, […]

AIRSHIP Showcased at HSBO 2025 in Gothenburg

The week from the 3rd of June, the AIRSHIP project was featured at the High-Speed Boat Operations (HSBO) Forum 2025 in Gothenburg. Zorana Milosevic and Kalle Hakonen represented the team, showcasing the AIRSHIP prototype at our dedicated booth. The event, known for its focus on innovation in marine and coastal operations, provided an ideal platform […]

AIRSHIP Project Holds 5th Consortium Meeting in Tampere

From May 27th to 29th, the AIRSHIP Project convened its 5th Consortium Meeting in Tampere, Finland, hosted by Tampere University. The event brought together all project partners for a productive three-day session focused on reviewing progress, sharing technical updates, and planning the next steps in the development of autonomous flying ships for inter-island and inland […]

AIRSHIP Project Presented at Future Frontiers PhD Conference

On May 7th, Kristin Kerem from TalTech – Tallinn University of Technology represented the AIRSHIP Project at the Future Frontiers: PhD Conference on Emerging Technologies. The event brought together doctoral students from leading Estonian institutions to explore cutting-edge research and innovation. During an oral session, Kristin presented the AIRSHIP Project, highlighting the potential of Wing-in-Ground (WIG) […]

AIRSHIP presented at the Turquois X Summit 

The Turquois X Summit was celebrated on the 27th and 28th in the Marina Innova Hub installations of the island of Lanzarote. The event gathered blue-green experts, innovators and change-makers from around the world to present and discuss solutions to accelerate blue-green innovation. The presentations and discussions delved around ocean research, innovative tourism, decarbonised maritime […]