WORLD AVIATION FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR START-UP PITCH COMPETITION

Six Start-Ups to Showcase Innovative Solutions in Aviation Technology

The World Aviation Festival (WAF), taking place from 8-10 October 2024 at the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre, has announced the six finalists selected for this year’s Start-Up Pitch Competition. These companies represent the future of aviation technology, offering groundbreaking solutions that address key challenges in the industry.

The Start-Up Pitch Competition will take place on 8th October and will highlight the following companies:

Finalists:

• Most
• myPlane
• Navi Savi
• PRM Assist
• Traveldax
• Ubloquity

Details about each company:

Most: Provides payment solutions designed for the mobility sector, allowing retailers to modernise their payment infrastructure. The company’s modular approach aims to enhance the efficiency of retail environments.

myPlane: Focuses on the charter flight industry, offering a platform to streamline sales and distribution of flights. The platform supports more transparent, simplified operations for airlines and other stakeholders.

Navi Savi: A travel content platform featuring short-form videos that help users discover destinations and book travel experiences. The service connects businesses and consumers through user-generated video content.

PRM Assist: Develops technology to improve airport services for passengers with reduced mobility. Its solutions help airports streamline the booking and management of assistance, enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Traveldax: Utilises AI to collect and analyse pricing data for airlines and online travel agencies (OTAs). The company’s insights support dynamic pricing strategies, helping optimise revenue management.

Ubloquity: Specialises in blockchain-based solutions for the aviation supply chain. Its technology aims to improve transparency, security, and efficiency across various transaction processes in the industry.

A spokesperson from the World Aviation Festival said, “The Start-Up Pitch Competition is one of the most exciting events of the festival, and this year’s finalists have truly pushed the boundaries of innovation. These start-ups are addressing critical challenges in the aviation industry, from accessibility and sustainability to technology and passenger experience.”