#42 Billy Thalheimer, Regent and coastal transportation
Today we introduce the maritime world to AAM - with a conversation with Billy Thalheimer, CEO and Co-Founder of Regent.
#41 Brian Yutko, Wisk: demystifying autonomy
Our guest today is Brian Yutko, Chief Executive Officer at Wisk, a California-based advanced air mobility company developing a fully autonomous electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi.
#40 Eric Allison, Joby Aviation: The Sound of Silence
A revealing, important, and meaningful talk with Joby’s Head of Product, Eric Allison.
How often do you get a chance to talk to a person of Eric’s experience and background to hear how and why the designed their vehicle the way they did given the anticipated market demand?
#39 Chris Kucera, OneSky: UAS Traffic Management
An in-depth discussion on UTM with Chris Kucera, co-founder of OneSky, discussing the fascinating and complex world of UAS traffic management, or UTM.
#38 Svilen Rangelov, Dronamics: middle mile cargo drones
Welcome to our conversation with Svilen Rangelov, Co-Founder and CEO of Dronamics, a business with the goal to change how the world moves goods.
#37 Ryan Riley: Pilot training innovation in USAF and airlines
Today’s topic is the exciting world of pilot training innovation, an area that has become a high priority to militaries and airlines around the world given the pilot shortage that the industry is grappling with. Helping us examine this topic is Ryan Riley, a retired USAF F-16 fighter pilot who most recently led Pilot Training Next, an initiative that leveraged advanced training technologies and learning methods to cut the USAF pilot training in half.
#36 Robert A. Pearce, NASA, Associate Administrator
A meaningful conversation with Bob Pearce, the Associate Administrator for NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate
#35 Charlton Evans, End State Solutions: cutting through the fog of drone regulations
Our guest today is Charlton Evans, founder and CEO of End State Solutions, a firm focused on certification and airworthiness for drones and other forms of advanced air mobility.
#34 Admiral Mike Rogers: Intelligence, Cyber, Technology
Enjoy this important discussion with Admiral Mike Rogers. Admiral Rogers served 37 years in the United States Navy, rising to the rank of four star Admiral and served as Commander, U.S. Cyber Command and Director, National Security Agency.
#33 Justin Steinke, Spright: B2B drone medical delivery
Join our talk with Justin Steinke, Senior Vice President of Commercial Business at Spright. We take a dive into the medical delivery use case.
#32 Geoff Bower, Archer: designing and commercializing eVTOL aircraft
Today’s conversation is with Geoff Bower, Chief Engineer at Archer Aviation, a developer of electric vertical take off and landing – or eVTOL – aircraft.
#31 Stanford Professor Mykel J. Kochenderfer: building robust systems, ACAS X
Today’s discussion is with Mykel Kochenderfer, Associate Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Stanford. We discuss how Mykel led the ACAS-X effort (a very successful and recent airborne collision avoidance system).
#30 Dr. Will Roper: defense, digital engineering, building dual use businesses
Listen to our talk with Dr. Will Roper, a physicist and foreign policy strategist who served as the 13th Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, overseeing procurement for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force from 2018 to 2021
#29: Greg Brenneman; Leadership in Aviation, Business, and Investment
You’ll really enjoy our talk with Greg Brenneman. Getting insight from a leader in aviation, business, and investment gives us a great and broad perspective as we innovate at the intersection of tech and flight.
#28 Dennis Muilenburg: AAM strategic perspective
We have the great pleasure of talking to Dennis Muilenburg.
Dennis needs no introduction, but let’s highlight a few of his accomplishments – before his current role as CEO and Chairman of the Board of New Vista Acquisition Corporation, a Special Purpose Acquisition Company – or SPAC – Dennis was CEO and Chairman of the board of Directors at The Boeing Company.
#27 Lorenzo Murzilli: EASA regulations, building a drone business in Europe
In this episode we speak with Lorenzo Murzilli, CEO of Murzilli Consulting. We discuss the state of the drone market in Europe, including the rate of commercial drone adoption, differences between EU and US, remaining gaps, and EASA regulations
#26 Jim O'Sullivan: Matternet commercial drone certification
In this episode we’re speaking with Jim O’Sullivan, VP Regulatory Strategy and Special Projects at Matternet.
Matternet became the first commercial delivery drone manufacturer to receive type certification from the FAA in September 2022.
#25 Richard Aboulafia: Industry Insights
There are few who are more listened to in our industry than Richard Aboulafia, Managing Director at AeroDynamic Advisory.
#24 Christian Ramsey and Ryan Braun: next-generation avionics for manned and unmanned flight
Today we welcome Christian Ramsey and Ryan Braun from uAvionix to discuss next-generation avionics.
#23 Omer Sharar: Dealing with GPS Vulnerabilities
Today we're talking about global navigation satellite systems - or GNSS - and in particular, their vulnerabilities to jamming and spoofing. Joining us in the conversation is Omer Sharar, CEO of infiniDome, a GPS security company based in Israel.