Aviation resilience
Resilience Is a Capability, Not a Subsidy Scheme

A guest post by Christina Riess, Director at management consultancy Atreus 5 min Reading Time

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Germany’s new aviation strategy puts competitiveness, sovereignty and resilience at the centre—but its real test will be whether critical aviation capabilities remain economically viable and operationally available in times of crisis.

(Source:  AI-Generated Illusration / Microsoft Copilot)
(Source: AI-Generated Illusration / Microsoft Copilot)

Germany’s new aviation strategy uses the right vocabulary: competitiveness, sovereignty, resilience and sustainability. Yet whether these ideas carry real weight will not be decided by policy statements alone, but by whether critical capabilities remain available under pressure—economically viable, technologically mastered and operationally usable.