{"id":11008,"date":"2022-05-13T12:48:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T10:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ligna-systems.com\/ueber-uns\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T10:25:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T09:25:20","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cloth-spacer-xlarge\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"section section-row  margin-small\">\n\t<div class=\"wrapper-small\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row spaced-xlarge default grid-align-top\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"text-dark col-12\">\n\t\t    \n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br \/><br \/><strong>Innovative Technology Meets Sustainable Timber Construction<\/strong><br \/><\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cloth-spacer-medium\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"intro\"><strong>LIGNA Aviation<\/strong> was born from the pioneering spirit of <strong>LIGNA systems<\/strong>, a leading <strong>provider of sustainable timber structures for industrial and logistics projects<\/strong>. While LIGNA systems has set global benchmarks with its advanced timber frameworks, we have applied this expertise to the aviation industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cloth-spacer-large\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"quote h4 colored\"><strong>Our Mission<\/strong>:<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"intro\">Our mission is to develop <strong>modern, efficient, and resource-conscious hangar solutions<\/strong> that cater precisely to the needs of private pilots, aviation clubs, and airports. The result is a range of <strong>innovative technologies that are redefining hangar construction and aircraft storage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cloth-spacer-medium\"><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<!--<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>-->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cloth-spacer-large\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"section section-row  margin-large\">\n\t<div class=\"wrapper-small\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row spaced-medium default grid-align-top\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"text-dark col-6\">\n\t\t    \n\n<div class=\"cloth-block-image cloth-anim\" data-parallax-speed=\"\">\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"cloth-image-container cloth-anim-inner  media-ratio-1-1\" style=\"max-width:768px\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"media\"><span class=\"media-item\">\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LIGNA-systems-Flugzeughangar-mit-Hubtor-4-768x512.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LIGNA-systems-Flugzeughangar-mit-Hubtor-4-768x512.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LIGNA-systems-Flugzeughangar-mit-Hubtor-4-512x341.jpg 512w\"  width=\"768\" height=\"512\" alt=\"Fotografien von Jens Distelberg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"text-dark col-6\">\n\t\t    \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading colored\"><strong>A strong connection<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LIGNA systems<\/strong> is renowned for its <strong>large-scale, customized timber frameworks<\/strong> with <strong>clear spans of up to 70 meters<\/strong>, making them ideal for industrial halls, logistics centers, and aircraft hangars. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As demand grew for <strong>tailored aviation solutions<\/strong>, LIGNA Aviation was founded in 2014 as a specialized brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since then, we have developed <strong>highly functional hangar systems, intelligent maneuvering solutions, and innovative door concepts<\/strong> that blend efficiency, sustainability, and cutting-edge design.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<!--<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>-->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"section section-row  margin-large\">\n\t<div class=\"wrapper-small\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row spaced-medium default grid-align-top\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"text-dark col-6\">\n\t\t    \n<span class=\"font-weight-600 h8 uppercase cloth-subtitle colored\">From Concept to Innovation \u2013 The Milestones<\/span>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cloth-spacer-small\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading colored\"><strong>2014 \u2013 The birth of an idea<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Through close collaboration with aviation customers, it became increasingly clear that <strong>traditional hangar solutions often lacked efficiency<\/strong>. <br \/><br \/>The most common challenges included:<br \/>\u2022 <strong>Space constraints<\/strong> due to inefficient hangar layouts<br \/>\u2022 <strong>Time-consuming aircraft maneuvering<\/strong> inside the hangar<br \/>\u2022 <strong>Lack of flexible door solutions<\/strong> for large spans<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These issues drove us to develop entirely new solutions tailored to the needs of aircraft owners, aviation clubs, and airfields<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"text-dark col-6\">\n\t\t    \n\n<div class=\"cloth-block-image cloth-anim\" data-parallax-speed=\"\">\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"cloth-image-container cloth-anim-inner  media-ratio-1-1\" style=\"max-width:768px\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"media\"><span class=\"media-item\">\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Flugzeughangar-aus-Holz-ID-42362-768x512.jpg\" 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style=\"max-width:768px\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"media\"><span class=\"media-item\">\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/aerodisc_beispiel_flugplatzbonnhangelar-768x432.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/aerodisc_beispiel_flugplatzbonnhangelar-768x432.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/aerodisc_beispiel_flugplatzbonnhangelar-512x288.jpg 512w\"  width=\"768\" height=\"432\" alt=\"aerodisc_beispiel_flugplatzbonnhangelar\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"text-dark col-6\">\n\t\t    \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading colored\"><strong>2015 \u2013 The first AERO<em>disc <\/em>system is implemented<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A major turning point was the introduction of <strong>AERO<em>disc<\/em><\/strong>, a patented turntable that revolutionized aircraft maneuvering inside hangars.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first <strong>AERO<em>disc<\/em> system<\/strong>, with a <strong>diameter of 18 meters<\/strong>, was installed at Bonn\/Hangelar Airfield. It proved to be a game-changer, allowing <strong>each aircraft to be moved independently without repositioning others<\/strong>, significantly improving efficiency and reducing damage risks.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<!--<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>-->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"section section-row  margin-large\">\n\t<div class=\"wrapper-small\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row spaced-xlarge default grid-align-center inverse_smartphone\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"text-dark col-6\">\n\t\t    \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading colored\"><strong>2018 \u2013 Expansion and International Growth<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>With increasing demand, LIGNA Aviation expanded into international markets. Our solutions gained particular traction in regions with a <strong>strong private aviation sector<\/strong>.<br \/><br \/>One significant milestone was the enhancement of AERO<em>disc<\/em> with <strong>oil- and fuel-resistant coatings<\/strong>, further increasing the system\u2019s durability and safety.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"text-dark col-6\">\n\t\t    \n\n<div class=\"cloth-block-image cloth-anim\" data-parallax-speed=\"\">\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"cloth-image-container cloth-anim-inner  media-ratio-1-1\" style=\"max-width:768px\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"media\"><span class=\"media-item\">\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/AERO-DISC_Drehteller_Kamenz_Systeme-mit-Holzstruktur-3-768x576.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/AERO-DISC_Drehteller_Kamenz_Systeme-mit-Holzstruktur-3-768x576.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/AERO-DISC_Drehteller_Kamenz_Systeme-mit-Holzstruktur-3-512x384.jpg 512w\"  width=\"768\" height=\"576\" alt=\"AERO-DISC_Drehteller_Kamenz_Systeme mit Holzstruktur (3)\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<!--<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>-->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"section section-row  margin-large\">\n\t<div class=\"wrapper-small\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row spaced-xlarge default grid-align-center inverse_smartphone\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"text-dark col-6\">\n\t\t    \n\n<div class=\"cloth-block-image cloth-anim\" data-parallax-speed=\"\">\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"cloth-image-container cloth-anim-inner  media-ratio-1-1\" style=\"max-width:768px\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"media\"><span class=\"media-item\">\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LIGNA-systems-Flugzeughangar-mit-Hubtor-12-768x1152.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LIGNA-systems-Flugzeughangar-mit-Hubtor-12-768x1152.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/LIGNA-systems-Flugzeughangar-mit-Hubtor-12-512x768.jpg 512w\"  width=\"768\" height=\"1152\" alt=\"Fotografien von Jens Distelberg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"text-dark col-6\">\n\t\t    \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading colored\"><strong>2022 \u2013 The development of the AERO<em>gate <\/em>hangar door<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>While optimizing hangar operations, another challenge became evident: <strong>existing hangar doors on the market were either extremely expensive or technically inadequate<\/strong>.<br \/><br \/>Our response was <strong>AERO<em>gate<\/em> \u2013 an innovative wooden lift door<\/strong> that combines:<br \/>\u2714 <strong>Large spans of up to 30 meters<\/strong> for maximum hangar space utilization<br \/>\u2714 <strong>Flexible retrofitting<\/strong> into existing hangars<br \/>\u2714 <strong>Aesthetic and sustainable materials<\/strong> for a high-quality appearance<br \/>\u2714 <strong><\/strong><strong>A robust, low-maintenance system<\/strong> ensuring long-term reliability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2023, the first AERO<em>gate<\/em> system was installed, offering a <strong>cost-effective, high-performance alternative<\/strong> to conventional hangar doors.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<!--<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>-->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"section section-row  margin-medium\">\n\t<div class=\"wrapper-small\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row spaced-medium default grid-align-top\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"text-dark col-12\">\n\t\t    \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>LIGNA Aviation \u2013 Shaping the future, driving innovation.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Within just a few years, LIGNA Aviation has established itself as a <strong>leading provider of innovative hangar solutions<\/strong>. Our combination of <strong>technological innovation, sustainable materials, and practical functionality<\/strong> has made us the go-to partner for airfield operators, aviation clubs, and private pilots.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our current portfolio Includes:<br \/>\u2714 <strong>AERO<em>disc<\/em> turntable<\/strong>, revolutionizing aircraft maneuvering<br \/>\u2714 <strong>AERO<em>gate<\/em><\/strong> <strong>hangar lift door<\/strong>, offering maximum flexibility and efficiency<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cloth-spacer-medium\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p>und \u2714 <strong>Modular timber hangars<\/strong> with clear spans of up to 70 meters, available from our parent company <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ligna-systems.com\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"ligna-systems.com\">LIGNA systems<\/a><\/strong>.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<!--<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>-->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"cloth-block-image cloth-anim\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.07\">\n\t\t<div class=\"cloth-image-container cloth-anim-inner  media-ratio-16-9\" style=\"max-width:1024px\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"media 16-9\"><span class=\"media-item\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<video style=\"\" class=\"video-background \" preload=\"auto\" playsinline=\"playsinline\" autoplay=\"autoplay\" loop=\"true\" muted=\"muted\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<source src=\"https:\/\/ligna-aviation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Hero_Aviation_Neu2025.mp4\" data-src=\"\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"section section-row  margin-medium\">\n\t<div class=\"wrapper-small\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row spaced-medium default grid-align-top\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"text-dark col-12\">\n\t\t    \n\n<p class=\"intro\">With our <strong>global reach<\/strong>, we continue to develop and implement tailor-made hangar solutions worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cloth-spacer-medium\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"quote h4 colored\">&#8220;Our commitment to <strong>innovation, quality, and sustainability in the aviation industry<\/strong> remains stronger than ever&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<!--<div class=\"slanting-side slanting-del\"><\/div>-->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cloth-spacer-large\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section  class=\"section section-in-section \">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"section section-background text-light margin-none section-background-image\">\n            <div class=\"section-inner\">\n                \n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"section section-row  margin-large\">\n\t<div class=\"wrapper-small\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row spaced-medium default grid-align-top\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"text-dark col-8\">\n\t\t    \n<span class=\"font-weight-600 h8 uppercase cloth-subtitle colored\">Your direct connection to us<\/span>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Questions? 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