Dornier Luftfahrt is a German aerospace company founded by Claude Dornier in 1914. It specializes in the design and manufacturing of aircraft, particularly known for its innovative flying boats and military aircraft. The company has a rich history in aviation, contributing to both civil and military aviation sectors. In the late 20th century, Dornier Luftfahrt expanded its focus to include space technology and satellite systems. The company has been involved in various projects, including the development of the Dornier 328, a regional aircraft, and has collaborated with other aerospace firms to enhance its technological capabilities.