76. Advanced Air Mobility: Transforming Aviation Infrastructure & Urban Ecosystems

Join host Marco Annunziata in conversation with Gloria Bouillon, distinguished aviation strategist and founder of Aviatrice Advisors, for a critical discussion on one of the nation's most strategic infrastructure

opportunities. As global competition in advanced air mobility intensifies, the U.S. faces a pivotal moment in transforming its aviation infrastructure and urban transportation systems.

From electric vertical takeoff vehicles to autonomous systems, we discover how emerging technologies can reshape our national airspace while creating new economic opportunities across regions.

Learn how airports are evolving beyond traditional transportation hubs to become strategic assets driving regional development and competitiveness. This timely discussion explores the intricate balance between rapid technological innovation, infrastructure development, and community engagement - offering crucial insights for policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders shaping America's aviation future.

Highlights

• The urgent need for transformation in our advanced air mobility technologies and infrastructure
• Multi-stakeholder collaboration in aviation development
• Balancing innovation speed with regulatory requirements
• Airport management and economic development
• Infrastructure funding and revenue generation
• Energy challenges and sustainability considerations
• Public-private partnerships in aviation
• Future trends in urban air mobility 

Guest: Gloria Bouillon - Aviation strategist, airport development expert, and founder of Aviatrice Advisors, with extensive experience in both public and private sectors

Host:  Marco Annunziata, Co-Founder, Annunziata + Desai Partners

Series Hosts:

Vikram Shyam, Lead Futurist, NASA Glenn Research Center

Dyan Finkhousen, Founder & CEO, Shoshin Works