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K-UAM Confex
Conference program
UAM CONFERENCE
DAY 1 – 11. 20. (Thu)
Opening Session
| 10:00 ~ 11:30 |
Opening Ceremony2025 K-UAM Confex Keynote Speech
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2025 K-UAM Confex Talk Concertㅣ Vision for the Urban Air Mobility Industry and Strategies for Global Cooperation
Chair
Keeyoung Choi Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Inha University
Panel
Sofia Stayte Head of Future of Flight Branch , Department for Transport
Hunter H. Kim Director, Osceola County Economic Development Center Chang-Kyung Ryoo President of the Korean Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences |
| 13:30 ~ 15:10 |
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Sofia Stayte Head of Future of Flight Branch , Department for Transport
Future of Flight Challenge - Phase 4: from innovation to commercialisation
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Simon Masters Acting Director, FFC UK
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Hunter H. Kim, Director, Osceola County Economic Development Center
Current Status and Future Directions of Advanced Air Mobility in the United States
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Prakash Subramanian Managing Director, MITRE
Air mobility for public sector in rural and archipelagic ares
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Kasper Aagaard Director of Development and Financing , Odense, Denmark
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Session 2 - International Organizations/ Countries/ Cities UAM Policy -2
| 15:30 ~ 17:00 |
CRIAQ (Quebec) and Advanced Air Mobility : portfolio of projects and societal acceptance considerations
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Guillaume Côté CEO, CRIAQ
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Sang-Wok Lee, Team Leader, Incheon Metropolitan City
Safe integration of vertiport operations in controlled and uncontrolled airspace.
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Marzia Corsi Researcher, DLR
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Session 3 - UAM and Citizens Social Acceptance
| 17:10 ~ 18:00 |
UAM and Social Acceptance
Speaker
백승한 Associate Research Fellow, Korea Transport Institute
Panel Discussionㅣ An Examination of Future Mobility and Citizens' Social Acceptance
Chair
Jin Seo Park, Chief Research Director, Korea Transport Institute
Panel
Abrha Daniel Asfaw, Acting Director, Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority
Konga Epiphany Francis, Aeronautical Information Officer, Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority Tae Jeong Ha, Senior Research Fellow, SCIENCE and Technology Policy Institute Jung woo Cho, Assistant Professor, Inha University Roy S. Park, Editor-in-chief, Aerospace & Defense Monthly |
* The program is subject to change due to the organizer’s circumstances.
DAY 2 – 11. 21. (Fri)
Session 4 - UAM and Entrepreneur
| 09:00 ~ 10:30 |
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Introducing Korean Air’s UAM Business
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Kwangoh Moon, Head of Center, Korean Air
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Bong-geon Cha Team Leader, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI)
Speedy AI agent application implementation for aviation industrial error free, guaranteed task results
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Kai-Hung Su General Manager, MIC Global
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Session 5 - UK UAM/AAM Industry
| 10:40 ~ 12:20 |
Overview of the UK sector and opportunities for collaboration and investment
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Tony Clemson Country Director, Business & Trade, British Embassy Seoul
Lower airspace surveillance: The key to integration of UAM and AAM in unsegregated airspace
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Phil Binks Head of ATM, Altitude Angel
Vertical Aerospace, the British eVTOL technology
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Derek Cheng Head of Commercial APAC, Vertical Aerospace
AAM infrastructure, a global perspective
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Mitcell Williams Country GM, Korea, Skyports
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Furqan CEO, Sora Aviation
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Session 6 - US UAM/AAM Industry
| 13:30 ~ 14:50 |
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Session 7 - UAM and Hub Airports
| 15:10 ~ 16:10 |
Plan for Establishing an Incheon Airport Future Air Mobility System
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Insu Jeon Assistant Manager , Incheon International Airport
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Olaf Bünck, Senior manager, Munich Airport
Sunbelt Constellation Consortium Preparing America’s Gulf Coast for AAM and Large UAS Flight Demonstration in 2026
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R. George Rey Sr. President, UAS Gulf of Mexico Center of Excellence, Houma Terrebonne
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Session 8 - UAM/AAM Research Trends
| 16:20 ~ 18:00 |
Analysis of environmental factors on Urban Air Mobility
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Marius Paraschivoiu Professor, Concordia University
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Eui young Kim Professor, TU Delft
Cognitive Human-Autonomy Collaboration for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
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Yang Xing Professor, Cranfield University
Passenger Drone safety and Social Acceptance : A Human Factors View
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Andreas Riener Professor, Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt
The Flight Path Ahead: Update on Urban Air Mobility in Alabama
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James Birdsong Director of the School of Aviation, Auburn University
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* The program is subject to change due to the organizer’s circumstances.
