Tuesday October 26, 2021
9AM – 9:50AM EST
KEYNOTE PRESENATION: lESSONS LEARNED FROM AMPAIRE PERSPECTIVE
Complete electrification of air travel is the ultimate goal, but it won’t happen all at once. Ampaire's Ed Lovelace will talk about the vast potential of hybrid-electric technology and how upgrading existing passenger aircraft to electric power is the quickest and most capital efficient approach to making commercial electric air travel a reality.
Ed Lovelace, Chief Technology Officer, Ampaire
9:50AM – 10:40AM EST
ADHESIVE TECHNOLOGIES & MASS REDUCTION FOR ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT
David Amet, Business Development Manager, Amphenol Military & Aerospace Operations
10:50AM – 11:30AM EST
NEW BATTERY & FUEL CELLS TECHNOLOGIES THAT HAVE BEEN EMBRACED BY NEW eCTOL AND eVTOL AIRCRAFT DEVELOPERS
Chetan Kulkrani, Staff researcher at the Prognostics Center of Excellence and the Diagnostics and Prognostics Group in the Intelligent Systems Division at NASA Ames Research Center
11:30AM – 12:20PM EST
SUSTAINABLE APPROACHES FOR DEVELOPING THE NEXT-GENERATION OF HYBRID AND ALL-ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT & DRONES
Frederic Malleret, President, AeroWestDevelopment
Dr. Kaushik Rajashekara, Member NAE, Fellow IEEE, Fellow NAI, Fellow SAE Distinguished Professor of Engineering, University of Houston
David Amet, Business Development Manager, Amphenol Corporation
Shadi El Abdallah, Regional Director, Volansi
Wednesday October 27, 2021
9:00AM – 9:50AM EST
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: TRANSCEND AIR
The vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of the Vy 400 aircraft gives Transcend Air access to demand-rich centers of major cities. The high-speed Vy 400 travels more than 400 miles per hour, making the journey from Manhattan to Boston in just 36 minutes.
Hear the Transcend Air story from the company's Co-Founder & COO, Peter H. Schmidt
9:50AM – 10:40AM
THERMAL MANAGEMENT FOR ALL-ELECTRIC & HYBRID AIRCRAFT
Brian Engle, Business Development Manager, Amphenol Corporation
10:50AM – 11:30PM
EVENT EXCLUSIVE: REGENT CRAFT PRESENTATION
REGENT (regentcraft.com) builds seagliders - a boat-aircraft hybrid that always stays within a wingspan of the water and replaces ferries and short-haul aircraft on coastal routes.
This session will introduce seagliders and highlight how they will be an important part of the electric multi-modal transportation system of the future by offering regional range with existing battery technology.
Adam Triolo, Director of Business Development, REGENT Craft