News & Updates

Stay up to date with the latest developments from the Flightkeys Research & Development Department. Here we share insights into our ongoing projects, recent publications, industry collaborations, and key milestones shaping the future of flight operations and sustainable aviation.

EUROCONTROL’s “Showcase Summit - Smart Sustainable Skies: Boosting Sustainability in Aviation

🌍✈️ We're attending EUROCONTROL’s Showcase Summit! Our R&D Team, Alejandra Martín Frías; Larissa Houston LLM. Dr. iur.; and Thomas Adler, are looking forward to connecting with fellow aviation professionals, innovators, and policymakers shaping the future of smarter, greener skies. The event takes place on 17-18 November 2025 at EUROCONTROL Headquarters in Brussels . This flagship gathering brings together leaders from across the aviation ecosystem to discuss innovation, dig

Nov 13

✈️🌍 Last week, our team had the privilege of attending the Aircraft Contrail Analysis Workshop 2025 at Imperial College London.

Contrails remain one of the largest climate impacts of aviation, and it was inspiring to see researchers, developers, and industry...

Sep 25

✈️🌍 We’re excited to share that our team will be attending the Aircraft Contrail Analysis Workshop 2025 on 17–18 September at Imperial College London!

Contrails are one of the largest climate impacts of aviation, and the PyContrails open-source project is at the forefront of building...

Sep 12

🌍✨ What an inspiring and energizing experience at the European Forum Alpbach 2025!

Our team, Raimund Zopp and Alejandra Martín Frías, was honored to take part in a chat on sustainability in aviation, where we explored...

Aug 25

✈️ We’re excited to share that FLIGHTKEYS will be presenting at European Forum Alpbach 2025!

Our team, Raimund Zopp and Alejandra Martín Frías, will be speaking on a panel titled "Making Aviation Sustainable Today" with fellow...

Aug 18

✈️ Southwest Airlines upgrades flight planning and flight management: Case Study of Flightkeys GmbH 5D Tool

We’re happy to share this informative piece written by Jennifer Ray Paine, Managing Director within Southwest Airlines’ Technology...

Aug 17

🚀 New Report Alert – "Contrails - A Solvable Problem?" 🌍✈️

We’re proud to share that our R&D team (Raimund Zopp and Alejandra Martín Frías) contributed to a newly released report by Roland...

Jul 1

🌐 Engaging Discussions at the RMI Contrail Impact Task Force Meeting ✈️

Last Wednesday, 25 June 2025, Alejandra Martín Frías - FLIGHTKEYS Research and Development - had the opportunity to present at the...

Jun 30

🌍✈️ FLIGHTKEYS Research and Development at the 2025 Flightkeys GmbH User Group Meeting (UGM)

💡Last week we hosted our annual UGM in Vienna, Austria. The UGM is a dedicated forum where we bring together our users, partners, and...

Jun 18

🤖 Bringing Machine Learning to Aviation: Meet Thomas Adler 🧠✈️

From coding lecture halls to cockpit data, Thomas has flown a fascinating route into the world of AI-driven aviation. With a PhD in...

Jun 11

⛅ Clearing the Skies with Science: Meet Alejandra Martín Frías 🛫💨

An aerospace engineer, PhD candidate, and Head of Sustainability at FLIGHTKEYS, Alejandra is not just studying the skies—she’s changing...

Jun 11

📢 Project Spotlight - A4CLIMATE

✈️ The skies are changing — and A4Climate is leading the way. Funded under Horizon Europe, the A4Climate (Advancing Aviation for Climate)...

Feb 27