Congressional Hearing on Urban Air Mobility

Urban Air Mobility — Are Flying Cars Ready for Take-Off?

US House of Representatives' Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Full Committee Hearing, Tuesday, July 24, 2018 – 10:00 am

This first-ever Congressional hearing on Urban Air Mobility was live-streamed.

Opening Statements:

Witnesses:

Dr. Jaiwon Shin, associate administrator, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, NASA
Dr. John-Paul Clarke, College of Engineering Dean’s Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology; co‑chair, 2014 National Research Council Committee on Autonomy Research for Civil Aviation
Dr. Eric Allison, head of aviation programs, Uber
Mr. Michael Thacker, executive vice president, Technology and Innovation, Bell [the video used was also posted online by Bell]
Ms. Anna Mracek Dietrich, co-founder and regulatory affairs, Terrafugia

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