Panel 4 – A seamless global UTM: interoperable connectivity solutions for safe, secure and affordable operations


December 4, 2023 3:35 pm - 4:35 pm

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Amelia Mahan
Andrew Hately
Shinji Nakadai
Thomas Neubauer
Praveen Raju
Govind Singh
Mark Watson

This panel will examine the mechanics of information exchange and will address how existing telecom infrastructure can be leveraged to ensure cost-effectiveness. The potential role of cybersecurity within the drone system will be also be discussed.

The digital paradigm also assumes that all traffic is cooperative. Connectivity and interoperability are key concepts. Yet, a global market requires seamless connectivity and hence the use of generally accepted access and connectivity protocols. Industry should proactively propose a harmonized set of robust APIs and protocols.