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Radar Contact

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Alex Bristol and Peter Merz are Vincent Lambercy's guests for this special episode about the CEO transition at Swiss ANSP skyguide. Alex will leave the company after eight years and three months as CEO and Peter will formally take-over in November 2025. Peter is the ex chief of the Swiss Air Force and used to be a user of skyguide's services. Alex reflects on his time at skyguide and how the company evolved under his leadership, and also on some hard times, including the COVID crisis and a te...

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Alex Bristol and Peter Merz are Vincent Lambercy's guests for this special episode about the CEO transition at Swiss ANSP skyguide. Alex will leave the company after eight years and three months as CEO and Peter will formally take-over in November 2025. Peter is the ex chief of the Swiss Air Force and used to be a user of skyguide's services. Alex reflects on his time at skyguide and how the company evolved under his leadership, and also on some hard times, including the COVID crisis and a te...

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Season 5 - 027 - Alex Bristol and Peter Merz - CEO transition at skyguide

Alex Bristol and Peter Merz are Vincent Lambercy's guests for this special episode about the CEO transition at Swiss ANSP skyguide. Alex will leave the company after eight years and three months as CEO and Peter will formally take-over in November 2025. Peter is the ex chief of the Swiss Air Force and used to be a user of skyguide's services. Alex reflects on his time at skyguide and how the company evolved under his leadership, and also on some hard times, including the COVID crisis and a te...

5 days ago

22 minutes

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Season 5 - 026 - Karolina Frisk, Entry Point North - Generational differences in ATM training

Today Kasia Żmudzińska meets Karolina Frisk - Group HR Manager at Entry Point North to explore the topic of managing generational differences in the context of training and working with aviation professionals and students. Entry Point North has a new course in its offering - Human Factors: Navigating Generational Differences. Karolina explains the findings of the student resilience study and its generational aspects that inspired the development of this training. We learn how training ...

1 week ago

34 minutes

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Season 5 - 025 - Monica Paolini, Principal, Senza Fili Consulting - Telecommunications supporting drones, with a twist

Monica Paolini, Principal, Senza Fili Consulting joined our editor-in-chief Claudia Bacco to discuss telecommunications supporting drones. A twist is mentioned in the title and the twist is the view from China. Having just returned from a trip to China, Monica shares insights from visiting China Telecom including their drone program. The twist goes further in that the telecommunications company is leading the effort to test drone flights as opposed to the regional air traffic control organisa...

2 weeks ago

25 minutes

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Season 5 - 024 - Antoine Martin, French DGAC - Drone Sandboxes

Drone sandboxes are a way to bridge the gap between regulation and reality, allowing for testing in safe ways. On this episode, Vincent Lambercy discusses with Antoine Martin. Antoine serves as "Advanced ATM Officer" with the French Directorate of General Civil Aviation and has been with the french ANSP DSNA before. We discuss the status of the current drone regulations in Europe, how the French CAA facilitates testing for drone operations, Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flights, and mor...

3 weeks ago

23 minutes

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Season 5 - 023 - Arpad Szakal - Cormis Partners Search & Interim Management - Identifying leaders

What are the leadership skills for a career in aviation? What is the market like for senior positions in air traffic management, what are the regional differences and requirements? Are your qualifications and skills already future-proof? Arpad Szakal is Marita Lintener's guest on this episode. Arpad is Partner Aviation, Transportation and Infrastructure at CORMIS PARTNERS SEARCH & INTERIM MANAGEMENT, specialising in senior level positions. Marita and Arpad discuss the essential skills for...

1 month ago

30 minutes

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Season 5 - 022 - Marylin Bastin - Head of Aviation Sustainability at EUROCONTROL

How does EUROCONTROL help stakeholders making aviation more sustainable? How is the agency in a unique position to provide guidance and advice, but also tools and measurements that ANSPs, airlines, and airports can use to become more sustainable? Marylin Bastin is Vincent Lambercy's guest on this episode and they explore all facets of what EUROCONTROL does to make aviation more sustainable. Marylin brings the debate beyond usual topics like free route and continuous descent operations. We dis...

1 month ago

39 minutes

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Season 5 - 021 - Lea Trampitsch-Vink - Austro Control

In this episode, Kasia Żmudzińska meets Lea Trampitsch-Vink, Human Performance Lead at Austro Control, to discuss the future of humans in aviation. Lea tells the story of her remarkable journey — from serving as a navigator and warship commander in the New Zealand Navy, chasing pirates off the coast of Africa, to her current leadership role at Austro Control. She shares her views and ideas on how to get more performance out of today's aviation workforce at times of increasing demand, wi...

1 month ago

56 minutes

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Season 5 - 020 - Karl Wannenmacher - Frequentis CTO

Karl Wannenmacher, CTO, Frequentis, speaks with our editor-in-chief Claudia Bacco about all things technology. Starting with highlights of the current focus of his organisation - Service-oriented architecture (SoA), cybersecurity internally and throughout the entire supply chain, and artificial intelligence (AI). What about the ANSP view? ANSPs are challenged to achieve a fully automated air traffic management (ATM) infrastructure within the next 20 years. The path to achieve this goal ...

1 month ago

24 minutes

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Season 5 - 019 - Youzec Kurp, Vice President, Airspace Mobility Solutions at Thales

Our editor-in-chief, Claudia Bacco had the opportunity to speak with Youzec Kurp, Vice President, Airspace Mobility Solutions at Thales to better understand the current status of unmanned traffic management (UTM) and how we progress this topic as an industry. The conversation touched on a great deal of material along the spectrum of UTM. Starting off with a basic question: is it an application or an ecosystem? Some of the key areas that are needed to progress the growth of drones includ...

2 months ago

32 minutes

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Season 5 - 018 - Laurent Renou - EUROCONTROL Innovation Hub

In this episode, Marita Lintener sits down with Laurent Renou, Head of EUROCONTROL Innovation Hub, to uncover the ambitious new strategy. Listen to the insights about the tangible returns organisations are seeing from hub partnerships, and the hub's pivotal role in the European SESAR programme. Laurent shares surprising insights about the skills that actually matter in aviation innovation today and explains why professionals at every career stage should be paying attention to opportunities at...

2 months ago

33 minutes

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Season 5 - 017 - Israeli National Drone Initiative

Have you heard about the Israeli Done Initiative (INDI)? Maybe not, but now you have a chance to learn more. Claudia Bacco met with Dror Ben-David - Israel Drone Initiative (INDI) subject matter expert, Libby Bahat - Head, Aerial Infrastructure Department, Civil Aviation Authority of Israel and Ami Weisz - Chief Engineer, Manager, Aircraft Certification Department, Airworthiness Division, Civil Aviation Authority of Israel to better understand the work they've accomplished to date and l...

2 months ago

38 minutes

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Season 5 - 016 - Philip Butterworth-Hayes - The Global AAM/UAM Market Map

Philip Butterworth-Hayes, Editorial Director, Unmanned Airspace shares the latest findings from their Global AAM/UAM Market Map reports with Claudia Bacco. Learn more about the latest research findings in North America and Europe about these topics. Key takeaways include: - Implications of the recent USA Executive Order - Who's winning the race to market - What challenges still remain - Regulation vs a sound business model - a chicken and the egg discussion - What don't we know yet The list c...

3 months ago

25 minutes

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Season 5 - 015 - Intersoft Electronics - Surveillance and Navigation technology with care

Intersoft Electronics was created in 1983 and started with radar quality monitoring. The company then expanded its offerings with signal processors, and continued its expansion with navigation equipment measurement and validation tools. One of its flagship products is the SkyRF drone, used to shorten ILS, VOR and PAPI calibration, developed together with skyguide. In this episode, Darren Gillam discusses how Intersoft APAC supports their customers with their specific challenges, taking into a...

3 months ago

37 minutes

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S05E14 - Looking ahead of the summer 2025 - Ourania Georgoutsakou

In this episode, Ourania “Rania” Georgoutsakou, Managing Director of A4E European airlines association sits with Marita Lintener. They discuss the summer 2025 traffic peak and how A4E would measure “success” after the season from an industry and passenger perspective. Rania explains the airline's view on the revision of regulation EU261 on passenger rights and how they see the interdependencies with the delay situation. They discuss the lessons learnt of Rania after two years in the airline i...

4 months ago

35 minutes

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Season 5 - 013 - The new SESAR Master Plan - Alain Siebert

In this episode, Alain Siebert, Chief Technology and Strategy of the SESAR Joint Undertaking (SJU) discusses the ATM Master Plan 2025 with Marita Lintener. Alain is sharing his surprises during the campaign journey and what is actually new in 2025. Together they have deep dives into the key elements of this edition which include the implications of the security context in Europe, environmental redesign of ATM and flight procedures, and why this is the most deployment oriented version ever.&nb...

4 months ago

44 minutes

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Season 5 - 012 - CANSO, Airspace World, CATS CONOPS, future of the industry - Simon Hocquard

On this episode, Simon Hocquard, Director General of CANSO looks back at Airspace World 2025 with Claudia Bacco. They discuss how the event was and also the future with two new Airspace World events coming, in Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi. They also discuss the future of the workforce in the industry, the CATS CONOPS, Advanced Air Mobility readiness in Asia and much more.

5 months ago

35 minutes

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Season 5 - 011 - Speech recognition in ATC, UFA's ATTranscribe and stepping out of simulation

This episode with Dale Drake, Director ATC Sales at UFA explores their latest product: ATTranscribe, which can be used to facilitate voice transcription in the context of incident investigation. We dig deeper in how voice recognition can be used in ATC and discuss how ATTranscribe is UFA's first step out of simulation.

5 months ago

16 minutes

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Season 5 - 010 - Airspace World 2025 Special #3

The team of Global Airspace Radar wraps-up Airspace World 2025 in this final episode of our special series. We look at everything what happened on the third day and give our final comments on this edition of Airspace World 2025. We discuss the best of this edition, identify new trends and share our insights on the latest topics in airspace management.

5 months ago

12 minutes

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Season 5 - 009 - Airspace World 2025 Special #2

The team of Global Airspace Radar reports about Airspace World in this special episode recorded on site after the second day of the show. News, announcements, insights, trends, panels, press releases, we share it all with you. Wether you are at Airspace World and want to know the latest or if you could not make it, this special episode will sum it all up for you!

5 months ago

10 minutes

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Season 5 - 008 - Airspace World Special #1

The team of Global Airspace Radar reports about Airspace World in this special episode recorded on site after the first day of the show. News, announcements, insights, trends, we share it all with you. Wether you are at Airspace World and want to know the latest or if you could not make it this year, this episode will bring you up to speed with all what happened today!

5 months ago

8 minutes