The airlines have jointly formed the first accelerator scheme for the aviation industry, Navigator, and will provide funding and mentorship over a four-month period.
Airlines JetBlue and El Al have jointly launched an accelerator called Navigator which will support startups developing aviation and travel technology.
US-based JetBlue is participating in the initiative through its corporate venturing unit, JetBlue Technology Ventures, while Israel-headquartered El Al is being represented by its innovation centre, Cockpit Innovation Hub.
Navigator will provide funding and office space for aviation and travel startups from all over the world, as well as hands-on mentoring for sales and marketing, technology and legal issues,…
