Certification Challenges of AAM

Usmaan Javed

ICAO
Technical Officer

Usmaan Javed currently works as a Technical officer at ICAO in the RPAS group. He is also a technical specialist on the Advanced Air Mobility Study Group that debuted at ICAO in May, 2023, as well as the liaison to the Vertical Flight Infrastructure Working Group (focusing on vertiports). In his current duties, Usmaan serves as the primary focal point for airworthiness, C2 link, and detect and avoid (DAA) aspects of RPAS. Previously, he worked at the FAA as an aerospace engineer, engaged in the flight test and certification of aircraft, avionics, flight data recorders, UAS/RPAS, eVTOL, Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), as well as providing technical assistance for all aspects of Boeing 767, 777, and 787 aircrafts. Usmaan serves on various RTCA, Eurocae, and ICAO technical committees, enabling the development and operation of both piloted, and remotely piloted aircraft. He is also a pilot and certified aircraft accident investigator.

UAM Research at the DLR German Aerospace Center

Dirk Kuegler

DLR
Director of the Institute of Flight Guidance

Dirk Kuegler is the Director of the Institute of Flight Guidance at DLR German Aerospace
Center in Braunschweig since 2008 as well as a full professor (W3) for air traffic
management (ATM) at the Technische Universitaet Braunschweig, Germany.
His personal area of interest is the future design and automation of the ATM system
(on-ground and on-board) as well as CNS technology. He is also focusing on airborne
collision avoidance and future surveillance technologies as well as navigation
applications.
Dirk Kuegler received a doctorate degree (Dr.-Ing.) and a diploma degree as Diplom-
Ingenieur (Dipl.-Ing.) in electrical engineering, communication, data and high-frequency
engineering from Technische Universitaet Braunschweig (TU Braunschweig), Germany.
He has been 10 years with DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH (German Air Navigation
Service Provider), Langen, Germany as Director of the Business Unit Consulting and in
his last position as Director of the Technical Coordination and Planning Division.
In 2005 and 2006 he has been DFS Liaison Officer at FAA-HQ in Washington DC, USA.
He has also been visiting lecturer at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in
Singapore from 2015 to 2018 (“The Fundamentals of Air Traffic Control“).
Dirk Kuegler is a member of the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking Governing Board and a
fellow (FRIN) to the UK Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN).

UAM Research at the DLR German Aerospace Center

Bianca Isabella Schuchardt

DLR
Advanced Air Mobility International Coordinator

Bianca Schuchardt works as aeronautical research engineer at the DLR Institute of Flight
Guidance in Braunschweig, Germany, and has been engaged in advanced air mobility
(AAM) research since 2011.
She started with the investigation of flight mechanics and handling qualities of
helicopters and vertical take-off AAM vehicles. In 2019 she changed her research focus
towards the investigation of flight guidance concepts for AAM.
She has been involved in national and European research projects. Bianca Schuchardt is
also responsible for coordinating the international expert groups for AAM at IFAR
(International Forum for Aviation Research) and EREA (Association of European Research
Establishments in Aeronautics) and is serving as advisor for the AAM Study Group at
ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).
Bianca Schuchardt received a diploma and a doctoral degree in aeronautical engineering
from the Technical University of Braunschweig. For her dissertation she was awarded
with a Zonta Amelia Earhart Fellowship in 2013.

UAM 특화형 스마트시티와 버티포트개발사업 추진계획 Plans for Implementing Smart City & Vertiport in UAM

김영인 / Young-in Kim

LH 한국토지주택공사 / LH Group
차장 / Manager

▶ 2003~2009 한국토지공사
▶ 2009~ 한국토지주택공사
▶ 2010 공학박사 (한양대학교 도시공학)
▶ 2021~ UAM Team KOREA 실무분과 및 워킹그룹 주도기관 총괄 담당
버티포트 입지·도시계획(‘21), 스마트시티(’22), 버티포트개발사업(’23)

Odense’s vision for future UAM: Ambitions, Strongholds, and Next Steps

Anders Boe-Hansen

City of Odense
Special Consultant

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
I am a versatile professional with expertise in strategic development, finance, and business acumen. My background in political science equips me with the agility to swiftly grasp new knowledge at the confluence of these disciplines and convey it effectively. Personally, I have a deep interest in robotics, drones, and the maritime industry. I excel in a highly professional environment, relishing responsibilities and embracing challenges while fostering camaraderie as an integral part of my workday.
My core competencies are:
• Executive-level support (Ministers, City Directors, etc.)
• Analysis and process understanding
• Business development and strategic advice, especially in the drone and robotics sector
• Deep understanding of maritime matters, blue business interests, and regulatory frameworks
• Data processing and analysis
• Preparation of recommendation materials in the form of notes, analyses, presentations, etc.
• Communication and dissemination of knowledge and data
• Project management and task and budget administration

BUSNESS EXPERIENCE
2022: Special Consultant/teamleader at Invest in Odense, the Mayoral Administration, Odense Municipality
2020: Head of section within Maritime Business and Growth Policy, Danish Maritime Authority, Ministry of Industry, Business, and Financial Affairs
2018: Head of section at Debt Agency's Staff and Management - Office for Customers and Processes, as well as the Claimant Office
2016: AC Intern in the Regional Office - Region South Jutland Schleswig

EDUCATION
2015-2018: Master’s in political science. University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen
2016-2017: Exchange program at Potsdam University, Berlin
2012-2015: Bachelor’s in political science. University of Southern Denmark, Odense

도심항공교통체계에 대한 도시 수용성 City Acceptance in UAM

이상욱 / Sang-wook Lee

인천광역시 / Incheon Metropolitan City
팀장 / Team Manager

▶ 인천시 항공산업팀장
▶ 한국항공대학교 대학원 박사과정 수료

Efforts Toward Urban Air Mobility(UAM)

Masato Mori

New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization
Project Manager

・ 10 years of experience in METI(Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in Japan).
・ I was temporarily transferred to NEDO(New Energy and Industrial Technology Development
Organization) in May 2020.
・ Over 3 years of R&D project management experience in a Drone/AAM industrial sector in NEDO, which
is a R&D funding and management agency under METI.
・ I’m a project manager on Realization of Advanced Air Mobility Project since 2022.