Discover the benefits of a standardised, best practice, approach that enables drone operators to elevate safety and gain greater visibility of other operations taking place in their flight area. This informative webinar delves into the various aspects that contribute to the improvement of safety for all air users. With no established standard approach currently in place, we embark on a journey to explore the most effective methods of achieving this vital goal.
During the webinar, we will examine the challenges faced by both uncrewed and crewed aviation, shedding light on the critical areas that demand attention and improvement.
Subsequently, we will provide an insightful overview of the existing UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) training provisions, equipping you with valuable knowledge to enhance your operational practices.
As the webinar reaches its conclusion, we will look at the current market tools and information available. This holistic perspective will empower participants to be part of the creation of a comprehensive view of the skies, fostering safe and compliant flight operations for all.
Speakers:
Philip Binks, Head of ATM, Altitude Angel
Previously, Philip worked for the UK’s largest ANSP, NATS where he held the position of RPAS Domain Expert and Solution Architect. In this role he was the focal point for all RPAS activities. In addition, Philip supported several high-profile programmes such as the UK’s Pathfinder programme, the Industry Action Group, and held a seat on the ICAO RPAS Panel.
Having begun his career in aviation as an Air Traffic Controller for the RAF, Philip has an unrivalled knowledge of ATM and airspace, and understands the complexities of integrating drones safely into our airspace.
Ryan Shelswell – Head of Training & Technology, Coptrz Ltd
With over 5 years of dedicated experience in the dynamic drone industry, Ryan currently serves as the Head of Training & Technology at Coptrz Ltd who he has been with since the company’s inception in 2016. In this dual role, Ryan leads both the training and technical departments, ensuring a comprehensive approach to drone operations.
Throughout his career, Ryan has been instrumental in managing and collaborating on projects with high-stakes Enterprise customers, including emergency services,inspection agencies, and military organizations. His extensive experience extends to both B2C and B2B communication, enabling effective interaction with stakeholders at all levels, whether in person or virtually in the ever-evolving world of drones.