News / IAG invites 'disruptive' start-ups into Hangar 51 to develop hi-tech products

IAG is launching a platform for start-up disruptive technology companies to work with it to create new solutions.

With Hangar 51, the airline group is working with innovation specialist and early-stage investor L Marks to support entrepreneurs with good ideas and technology to “transform” aviation and “revolutionise the customer experience”.

Hangar 51 offers a 10-week programme to help start-ups enter aviation and trial their products, allowing them to develop quickly.

While the platform currently appears customer-based, IAG Cargo is also eyeing how it can work ...