AERO 2021 Will Begin On April 21 And Continue Until April 24, 2021
After a one-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, Aero 2021 will take place next year from April 21 to 24, 2021, at the Friedrichshafen Exhibition Center. The show team at Lake Constance expects a large number of exhibitors.
Important industry players such as Diamond, Tecnam, Piper, Junkers, Textron, and Rheinland Air Service (DAHER, Hondajet, Bell Partnership) have already confirmed their participation and are happy to be taking advantage of the opportunity presented by AERO Friedrichshafen: We are pleased about the loud and enthusiastic response by the industry. This underlines the relevance of AERO Friedrichshafen and the need for face-to-face interaction,” explains Roland Bosch, Head of AERO and a member of the Executive Board.
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As some show venues are canceling or postponing events, Aero Friedrichshafen announced this week that it will go forward with the 2021 show April 21 to 24. Like most other shows, Aero canceled the 2020 event due to the COVID-19 pandemic and rising infection rates in Germany. In addition, another Aero event in South Africa will take place July 8 to 10 at Wonderboom Airport in Pretoria.
As of mid-December, show organizers say international participation is good with about 60 percent of exhibitors coming from abroad. One theme for the 2021 show will be sustainable aviation, showcasing electric aircraft and alternative propulsion systems. Aero has traditionally been a venue for electric aircraft, which have a stronger presence in Europe than in the U.S. Messe Friedrichshafen, the company that that runs the show, says the Friedrichshafen Airport adjacent to the venue has a pilot project underway to study installing charging stations for electric aircraft and the g