Programme 1 July 2021
UAM and the Role of Cities - 1 July 2021
10:00 - 10:05 hrs
Opening
Opening by: Servaz van Berkum, programme director and moderator at Pakhuis de Zwijger.
10:05 - 10:45 hrs
EASA Update
Moving forward with the regulatory framework on UAM in Europe
● The results of the EASA study on societal acceptance of UAM: what is the impact?
● The agenda for the EASA HLC 2021
● Update U-space
Interview moderator:Servaz van Berkum
Speakers: Maria Algar Ruiz, Drone Programme Manager, EASA
Ken Engelstadt, Project Manager U-space, EASA
Nathalie le Cam, Senior policy officer Urban Air Mobility EASA
10:45 - 11:00 hrs
Wrap-up and speed-dating sessions
11:00 - 11:45 hrs
UIC2-Roundtable
Safe, Secure and Sustainable Management of the Urban Sky (U-space)
● What is the need for multi-stakeholder coordination?
● What can we learn from the results of the EASA study on societal acceptance?
● What are the requirements for noise, privacy and cyber security?
● What is the role of cities in the regulatory framework for UAM (UIC2 Manifesto)?
Panel moderator: Servaz van Berkum and Vassilis Agouridas (UIC2- leader)
Speakers: Ron van de Leijgraaf, Senior Policy advisor of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management,
Chair of RPAS Panel at ICAO
Onno Veldhuizen, Mayor of Enschede
Antoine Martin, Director General of Civil Aviation France
Ralf Heidger Head of UTM Development Programme DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung
Franziska Biermann, Hamburg State Economy & Innovation Agency
11:45 - 12:15 hrs
Wrap-up and speed-dating sessions
12:15 - 12:45 hrs
Integrated skies interview
Creating a blueprint for future skies
● How far away is globally interoperable UTM and ATM?
● What is the importance of cooperation between the mobile and aviation industry?
Panel moderator: Servaz van Berkum
Speakers: Alex Sinclair, CTO GSMA
Simon Hocquard, Director General CANSO