Gilbert Leads Panel on Modernization of NAS in Response to Automation, Emerging Technologies

Former NATCA Executive Vice President Trish Gilbert moderated a panel titled “Synthesizing the NAS: Aviation’s New Frontier and Our Existing System” on the NATCA CFS 2022 main stage, discussing modernization of the global air traffic control system. The discussion included Airlines for America (A4A) Air Traffic Management and Operations Vice President Andy Cebula, NASA Aeronautics Research Institute Director Parimal “PK” Kopardekar, NATCA National Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Article 114 Representative Jimmy Smith, and FAA Director of Operations Planning and Integration Wendy O’Connor.