The Pulse – June 2024

Nishant Gadihoke

September 9, 2024

In the June 2024 edition of The Pulse – Adil Chaudhry from Transport Canada discussed the agency’s aviation safety program, certification process, and strategies for advanced air mobility (AAM) and eVTOL technologies. Alan Chapman from NAV CANADA presented on RPAS Traffic Management, detailing current capabilities and future phases. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) seeks input from VTOL OEMs for developing safety standards. The newsletter also highlights funding opportunities for Canadian organizations at the AIRTAXI World Congress, and the GoAERO Prize competition for VTOL emergency response aircraft.

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The Pulse – June 2024

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