Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Aviation – ILOT is one of the most modern research facilities in Europe, with traditions dating back to 1926. Strategic research and development areas of the Institute are aviation, space and defense technologies. It also provides research and services for domestic and foreign industries in the fields of aircraft design, analysis and testing, materials, composites, additives, remote sensing, energy and oil & gas technologies. At present, over 1400 engineers, scientists and researchers are employed by ILOT.  Since 2018 we covered over 50 research projects with international Organizations, under Horizon 2020 Program or ESA. Through participation in numerous demanding research projects in aeronautics domain ILOT has a vast experience in manufacturing and demonstrating industrial mock-ups on aircraft level. Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Aviation bases its activities on standards driven service excellence. It holds numerous certificates confirming high quality of research services provided by laboratories. The high-quality actions of ILOT is ensured thanks to the implementation of the Quality Management System, which guarantees that all the fulfilled works are planned, supervised and documented and that all the requirements agreed under contracts are fulfilled and fully correspond with the client’s demands.