DigiSky is an Italian innovative company, and an alumnus of the I3P incubator, that now provides solutions and operational capabilities to support innovation and technological experimentation in the aerospace sector. The company, certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), offers cutting-edge aeronautical engineering services, including flight testing of systems, technologies, and sensors for aerial surveillance, thanks to its location at Turin’s Aeritalia Airport and its own fleet.
During the event titled "Dall'Idea al Decollo" (“From Idea to Takeoff”) scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. in person at the Agorà Hall of the incubator I3P in Turin, DigiSky will present the solutions and operational capabilities of the company and its partners in support of innovation in the aerospace sector, with a focus on advanced infrastructure for the testing and in-flight validation of new technologies.
During the event, organized in collaboration with the ESA BIC Turin incubation program managed by I3P, DigiSky will present its business units Skymetry® and SkyGate®. These units are dedicated, respectively, to ultra-high-resolution Earth observation services and to the calibration and validation of systems for aeronautical and space applications, enhanced by Leonardo’s Flying Lab project.
The event will be held in Italian language.
How to join the event
The event will take place on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, starting at 4:30 p.m. in person in the Agorà Hall of the I3P incubator, located inside the Campus of Politecnico di Torino and accessible via two different pedestrian entrances: at Corso Castelfidardo 30/A and Via Borsellino 53/N.
Attendance at the event is free, subject to online registration.
Agenda
4:30 PM | Participants welcoming and accreditation
4:40 PM | Opening remarks and introduction – Leo Italiano, Senior Consultant of I3P and Program Manager of ESA BIC Turin
5:00 PM | Presentation of SkyGate and Skymetry – Paolo Pari, CEO of DigiSky
The three pillars: infrastructure, EASA certifications, aircraft fleet
Integration of Leonardo's Flying Lab into the SkyGate infrastructure
5:20 PM | Presentation of the case study of Evolunar on the validation of drone navigation without satellite support – Giuseppe Bortolato, Evolunar | Daniele Santini, DigiSky | Alice Antonelli, CIM4.0 Competence Center
Feasibility analysis, installation, and in-flight test campaign
Infrastructure supporting technology validation and startups, with data access for international investors and customers
From the laboratory prototype to the operational demonstration
5:40 PM | Roundtable discussion: “In-Flight Validation: Empowering the Market Through the Ecosystem”
Fabio Ruta, Leonardo Aircraft
Maurizio Demitri, Distretto Aerospaziale Piemonte (DAP)
Enrico Pisino, CIM4.0 Competence Center
Enrica Bonora, Plug and Play
Paolo Pari, DigiSky
Moderator: Leo Italiano, I3P & ESA BIC Turin
6:20 PM | Q&A session with the public
6:40 PM | Conclusions and networking session
