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Sustainable Aviation and Urban Air Mobility Experts To Meet Virtually
Foresight Aerospace's Sustainable Aviation and Urban Air Mobility conference will include eVTOL program leaders, regulators and technology specialists.

Foresight Aerospace is presenting its conference on Accelerating Sustainable Aviation and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) as a “live virtual conference” on May 19. The event, which had been due to be staged in London, will focus on multiple aspects of efforts to introduce electric-powered aircraft and implement new business models for moving people and things.

The agenda starts with a discussion of future aerospace policy and industrial strategy in a session led by Gary Cutts, challenge director for future flight with the British government’s UK Research and Innovation agency. This session will also feature Harriet Wollerton, program director of the National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme, which is backed by UK industry association ADS, represented by head of innovation and engineering Sameer Savani.