NBAA CONVENTION NEWS
DAY 3
OCTOBER 24, 2024
AINONLINE.COM SUSTAINABILITY SAF challenges Availability and cost remain roadblocks for sustainable aviation fuel adoption | 02
AAM Scaling eVTOL With eVTOL around the corner, industry sets sights on scaling operations | 08
MARIANO ROSALES
SECURITY Privacy and ADS-B
NBAA-BACE’s convention floor remains abuzz with business meet-ups and reunions.
BIZAV’S WINDOW INTO AI By Curt Epstein Artificial intelligence’s (AI) impact on the business aviation industry promises to be profound, encompassing virtually every aspect of its operations. The different applications and their implications were threaded throughout the convention floor and industry panels during the 2024 edition of NBAA-BACE. “Artificial intelligence has transformed from the realm of science fiction to becoming an integral part of our daily lives and industries,” said Todd Giles, Honeywell Aerospace’s
chief technology officer, at the OEM’s annual forecast event on Sunday evening, unofficially kicking off NBAA-BACE. From enhancing pilot decision-making to increasing productivity across business functions, AI’s influence is growing rapidly, with perhaps the most profound changes coming in the safety sector. In an NBAA-BACE panel discussion around AI first-movers on Tuesday morning, Reliable Robotics co-founder and CEO Robert Rose cited a joint study from NASA, the FAA, and the University of Tulsa that examined common causes of accidents in small aircraft and continues on page 29
Experts mull aviation security and privacy concerns in the age of flight tracking | 10
FINANCE Pricing parts Camp Systems’ AIbased parts pricing tool streamlines sales | 16 alerts
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