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CTA helps companies bring complex technological projects to fruition by combining expertise, agility and regulatory validation.

Aeronautical systems development and integration

Comprehensive support for your aeronautical innovations

We support companies in the development, testing and integration of aeronautical systems. Thanks to our team of engineers, Transport Canada-certified technicians and researchers, and our real-life testing capabilities, we can accelerate your technological projects with rigor and agility.

This approach accelerates innovation, reduces development costs and enables us to validate solutions under real-life conditions, in close partnership with industry.

Our expertise

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CTA combines a strong theoretical research capability with the technical means to rapidly simulate and test solutions, right through to their practical implementation.

Our team's areas of expertise are :

  • Embedded systems development and integration
  • Aircraft maintenance, inspection and modification (CTA is a Transport Canada Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO))
  • Avionics systems design and integration (software and components)
  • Structural monitoring and real-time structural deformation calculations
  • Aircraft dynamics modeling
  • Flight tests and functional ground tests
  • Computer vision
  • Augmented reality application in an aeronautical context
  • Human factors analysis in an operational environment (under development)

Our specialized services

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  • Design and integration of embedded systems (avionics, communications, instrumentation)
  • Development of test benches and system simulators
  • Rapid prototyping and functional validation
  • Optimization of ground maintenance systems
  • Technical documentation and regulatory compliance

Our projects

From real-time calculation of wing deformation to aircraft modification and maintenance, our projects demonstrate CTA's agility in advancing aeronautical innovation, in partnership with industry and institutions.

Our equipment

From flight test benches to advanced simulation systems, our equipment enables us to design, test and validate the aeronautical technologies of tomorrow.

Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain flight test aircraft

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Flight simulator

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Portable data acquisition system

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Sensuron RTS125+, optical frequency domain reflectometry system

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Why work with the Aerospace Technology Center?

When you work with CTA, you benefit from an all-in-one solution, from in-depth analysis of laboratory tests to Transport Canada-approved modifications on aircraft. Thanks to its agility and its real-life test benches, CTA is able to support its customers in the realization of complex and recognized projects, backed by published results and partnerships with industry.

What sets us apart:

  • Unique cross-sector expertise CTA
  • Agile prototyping and proof-of-concept under real conditions
  • Complete support, from idea to demonstrator
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and test benches
  • Support in obtaining financing and subsidies

Interested in learning more, discussing a project, or visiting our facilities?

Contact us to schedule a call with our team. We will get back to you quickly to explore how we can support you.