ADW Industry Update
Developing UAM ecosystems:
During the ADW Industry Update of 6 October leading cities and industry experts shared their policies and experiences in the space of new technology, policy making and 3D smart mobility concepts.
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Theme: Connecting Cities & Regions with Innovative Air Mobility
With the significant growth of urban centres expected in the coming decades, cities and regions are increasingly thinking about how to enable the efficient movement of people and goods including breakthroughs in new aviation technologies. Innovative Air Mobility solutions will not only connect more remote communities with the economic opportunities within cities but they will also enhance transport options, with minimal investment in infrastructure compared to ground-based alternatives.
Programme of 6 October
10:00 - 10:05 hrs
Opening
Moderator: Munish Khurana - Senior Manager ATM/UTM Eurocontrol
10:05 - 10:10 hrs
Introduction
The development of UAM ecosystems worldwide:
Highlights of the Drone Industry Barometer 2022 by Kay Wackwitz - CEO DRONEII
10:10 - 10:45 hrs
Panel
Opportunities and challenges to connect cities & regions with Innovative Air Mobility?
● How does a future ready mobility environment look like with the newest eVTOL-technology developments, drone regulations and concepts?
● What steps need to be made to realize a future mobility environment with numerous drones flying around accepted by the public?
● What is the importance of developing a UAM ecosystem? And how does a good ecosystem work?
Speakers: Paris Region:
Joyce Abou Moussa - AAM Strategy, Development and Partnerships Lead,
Innovation Hub Groupe ADP
Japan Region:
Hiroko Nakamura - Associate Prof. at Univ. Tokyo, the founder of UIC2-Japan/JUTM,
and Technical Advisor of NEDO
Amsterdam Region:
Han de Glint - Business Developer at KPN