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ID Podcast
by Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation
Named after the Innovation and Digitalization Unit of the Swiss FOCA with a hidden sideswipe to a famous saying, the ID Podcast comprises high-level conversations on new technologies and their impact on aviation. Join Lorenzo Murzilli who talks to leading thinkers and practitioners about thoroughly curated topics. The ID Podcast helps to explore the big questions in the age of digital disruption, when the tide of new technologies becomes more powerful and one sentiment has never been as widespread as today: «Innovate or Die.» Eighteen minutes, every other week, available by 8 a.m.
Episodes
The different roles of competition in ATM and UTM
22 Jan 2021 · 17 min
UTM introduces the possibility to exchange data in a safe, sustainable and automated way, argues Marcel Kägi, co-leader of the Innovation and Digitalization Unit of FOCA and policy and regulation expert: And we try to figure out what regulatory approaches will enable this at scale . In this…
Smart Swiss spraying applications
16 Dec 2020 · 17 min
Over the past two years, the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) authorized an increased number and type of spraying operations. Nathanel Apter, new technology engineer at FOCA's innovation and digitalization unit, joins Lorenzo Murzilli to explain why. Spraying applications, Nathanel…
Sustainability – Can aviation contribute to solutions?
11 Oct 2020 · 19 min
Lorenzo Murzilli dives into the depths of sustainability and tries to understand a not really obvious relationship: Can aviation effectively contribute to new solutions, instead of being only a problem? A review of the situation with Dr. Albrecht Ehrensperger from the Centre of Development and…
Network Remote ID - 5 key facts to remember
25 Sept 2020 · 18 min
“You always have two ways of implementing a new technology,” says Benoit Curdy, digital transformation architect in FOCA’s Innovation and Digitalisation Unit. “You can either wait for it to become legal or you can start early, learn with the industry, learn with the operators and based on that,…