Airport
Chapter

6-8 March, 2026 Oradea International Airport (OMR)

2026 edition in numbers

100+

Participants

30

Teams

50

Volunteers

19

Mentors

4

Winners

€10.000

in prizes

What people
are saying

The best
experience

Hacktech is a must try for every developer eager to try new things

This was the best thing happening to Oradea in a while…

Main Organizers

Challenges

Effortless Indoor Navigation

Build precise “Blue Dot” tracking for seamless terminal-wide navigation

IoTDevs

DataScientists

AerospaceEngineers

SensorsExpert

# UX

Predicting Runway Grip

Stream real-time friction data to cockpits for safer winter landings

DataScientists

AerospaceEngineers

IoTDevs

SensorsExpert

# Infrastructure

Measuring Passengers Satisfaction

Capture live passenger sentiment
to fix terminal stress points instantly

AIExperts

DataAnalysts

ProductStrategists

UXDesigners

# UX

Automatic Hazard Detection

Powered by

Deploy AI and drones to keep runways clear from intruders

MLSpecialists

ComputerVision

AerospaceEngineers

DronePilots

# Defence & Security

The Future of Airport Shopping

Redesign duty-free with personalized digital offers and gate delivery

FullStackDevs

UXDesigners

StartupFounders

GrowthHackers

# UX

The Digital Passenger Ally

Build a “no-download” interface for real-time wayfinding and transparent, live tracking of personalized assistance requests.

FullStackDevs

ProductManagers

UXAccessibilityExperts

# UX

Portable Digital Identity

Enable a “verify-once” biometric journey that shares encrypted verification status across airport touchpoints without exposing raw data.

BlockchainEngineers

CybersecurityArchitects

BiometricSpecialists

IdentityAccessManagers

# UX

Securing Critical Machinery

Defend the airport’s industrial nervous system from cyber-physical threats

SystemsArchitects

HardwareDevs

NetworkSecurity

CybersecurityEngineers

# Infrastructure

Disruption Copilot

Build a live recommendation engine that predicts cascading operational failures and suggests ranked recovery actions with explainability.

AI&MLEngineers

UX/UIDesigners

DataScientists

OperationsResearch

ProductManagers

# Infrastructure

Resource Planner Overlay

Create a modern drag-and-drop board that detects gate and desk conflicts in real-time while coexisting with legacy systems.

FrontendDevelopers

OptimizationEngineers

LogisticsSpecialists

FullStackDevs

IndustrialEngineers

# Infrastructure

Passenger Flow Predictor

Forecast security and check-in queue spikes 120 minutes ahead to optimize staffing before the passenger wave hits.

DataScientists

MLOpsEngineers

ComputerVisionExperts

OperationsSpecialists

UXDesigners

# Infrastructure

Airport Data Hub

Build a canonical data model and connectors that normalize siloed legacy systems into clean, developer-friendly APIs.

DataEngineers

SystemArchitects

BackendDevelopers

IntegrationExperts

APIDesigners

# Infrastructure

AI-Native AODB

Design a self-healing flight data layer that automatically reconciles conflicting timestamps and messy inputs into a single source of truth.

DatabaseArchitects

DataScientists

MachineLearningDevs

CloudArchitects

AviationTechs

# Infrastructure

Airport Chapter v2

Airport
Chapter

6-8 March, 2026 Oradea International Airport (OMR)

2026 edition in numbers

100+

30

50

19

4

€10.000

What people
are saying

Main Organizers