PICK-UP YOUR INNOVATION - 22 spaces dedicated to startups and collaboration
- Space Course: follow this course to learn more about the current research programs from international space agencies, the future of space discovery, the technologies behind Earth observation, and propulsion systems.
- Digital Applications Course: stay up to date on the latest industry trends – from drones to connectivity – with SESAR and NextGen, and discover the future of space travel!
- Sky Course: learn the latest innovations in sustainable aviation, propulsion, and the aircrafts of the future.
In addition to these three themed experiences, 10 other startup booths were presented throughout the conference, where nearly 100 industry influencers have presented their most innovative products.
VISIONARY HUB – Hear from innovators, thinkers, scientists, astronauts, and designers
Pitchs sessions :
Twice a day (at 10:00 am and 3:30 pm), an industry influencer has introduced a 30 minute pitch session, where startups had the opportunity to convince the expert of the importance of their project.Battle confs :
Every day at 11:00am, we invite you to engage with some of the greatest scientists, designers, astronauts, and philosophers of our time as they debate topics like, “Does the future of aerospace belong to startups?” or “How do science and imagination bring progress to society?”
Conferences were led by Anicet Mbida

Anicet Mbida is a French television and radio host on Europe 1 and France 2. He hosts "Made in France" and "Innovation". Before joining Europe 1 and France 2, he worked for M6 from 2012 to 2016. He is passionate about new technologies and innovations.
EXPERIMENTAL GATES – AN AREA FOR IMMERSIVE TRY-OUTS
Visitors can put on virtual reality goggles and step into the shoes of Thomas Pesquet, or even become a fighter pilot.
List of Experiences:
List of Experiences:
Inside of a cockpit: Meet the French Air Patrol
Try your hand at flying a plane from the French Air Patrol!
Flying like a bird
Fly like a bird around the world at Paris Air Lab!
Become an astronaut
Follow Thomas Pesquet as he prepares for his mission on the International Space Station.
Discover space
Discover space like an astronaut and fly to the stars and even the moon!
Constellium Experience
Take a 3D look at airplane parts thanks to HTC Vive technology.
Accenture Experience
Assemble an airplane with the breakthrough technology by Microsoft, Hololens!
With Paris Air Lab, be ready to board for innovation!
PARIS AIR lAB PARTNERS

Starburst is the first startup accelerator dedicated to aerospace based in Paris, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich and Singapore.
In 5 years, Starburst has become the leader on innovation in the world of aerospace, thanks to a global vision of technologic developments and disruptive breakthroughs.
In 5 years, Starburst has become the leader on innovation in the world of aerospace, thanks to a global vision of technologic developments and disruptive breakthroughs.