Join us this week for an episode recorded earlier this summer with Dan Sloat, CEO of Volatus Infrastructure and President and Founder of AAM Institute. In this episode, we discuss:
- Quick updates on the AAM industry and an initial study on security considerations of UAM operations
- An aviation STEM event with 10 middle school kids.
- Weather workshop that will discuss types of weather sensors & products needed for AAM
- Launch of the Tech Demonstrator by Electra Aero
- Who is Dan the man?
- His journey into aviation, USAF, and into AAM
- Hi family history, and the highs and lows of his experience in the military
- The importance of being able to make meaningful contributions and desire to become an attorney
- Life in Oklahoma, Boston, and the birth of the AAM Institute
- The legal impacts of drones, FAA struggles, and the bigger vision for AAM
- The importance of diversity and equity in aviation
- How can we increase diversity of our workforce
- Our favorite super heroes
Until next time, keep it on the centerline!