Will Feature Prominent Names Who Are Creating the Future of Flight

Leaders from the aviation industry worldwide will offer inspiring and provocative presentations and discussion regarding leading-edge concepts shaping the future of aviation during the Lindbergh Innovation Forum on July 24 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, WI.

The Lindbergh Innovation Forum is an expert-curated forum to showcase the leading edges of aviation innovation. Using a format of multiple speakers and short, compact presentations, it will feature key breakthroughs and innovations that will shape aviation for decades to come.

"The Lindbergh Innovation Forum is a platform to showcase innovation in aviation, from a name that is synonymous with aviation transformation," said John Petersen, Chairman of the Lindbergh Foundation. "We are honored to partner with EAA to feature some truly breakthrough work at this year's AirVenture fly-in."

Those scheduled to participate include representatives of Uber Elevate, Boeing, Ampaire, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and others.

The event will expose attendees to bleeding edge concepts, including:

• The transformative capabilities of autonomous commercial aircraft
• Urban air transport forever changing how we travel within our cities
• How additive manufacturing is radically changing aircraft development and maintenance
• Futuristic and ultra-efficient aircraft designs
• How electric flight can enable a radical transportation future
• Advanced battery technology and how it will power the aircraft of the future
• A.I. and Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight drones in rural Africa

Attendees will be able to interact with the presenters at the conclusion of the event. The Lindbergh Innovation Forum provides a unique opportunity for members of the aviation community to develop valuable, mutually beneficial connections with aviation trailblazers.

(Source: Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation news release. Image from file)

FMI: www.lindberghfoundation.org