Program entry EUROPEAN ROTORS 2023

VFS Sessions

EUROPEAN ROTORS is proud to cooperate with the Vertical Flight Society, VFS. VFS is the oldest association for VTOLs. The sessions cover rotorcraft research, IAM, vertiports, etc. It will also have a "Best off" from this years European Rotorcraft Forum in Bückeburg, Germany.

Time

Topic

Speaker

10:30 – 10:55

Welcome & Introduction

Angelo Collins, Vertical Flight Society 

11:00 – 12:00

Panel Discussion: Sustainable Flight & eVTOL Implementation

Kelly Echols, Levanta Tech 

Thibault Baldivia, Ascendance - FT 

Marvin Koenig, Lilium 

Christopher De Wagter, Tu Delft 

13:00 - 13:20

ERF 2023 Highlights

Arnaud Le Pape, Onera

13:20 - 13:40

Best Paper Awardee  (49th ERF)

Fredericc Guntzer, Airbus

13:40 - 14:00 

Best Paper Awardee (Forum 79)

Philip Petit, DLR

14:00 - 14:45

Panel Discussion: eVTOL/ Hybrid Propulsion 

Angelo Collins, Moderator

Radu Cirlingeanu,  Elsa Industry 

James Wang, DR - NTU 

Carlos Munoz, EASA 

15:00 - 16:00 

DLR/ONERA Session 

Yvonne Minnich, DLR

Florian Antrack, DLR

Arnaud Le Pape, Onera


Speakers (12)

Angelo Collings

Angelo Collings

Executive Director

Marvin König

Marvin König

Senior Manager Public Affairs Europe

James Wang

James Wang

VTOL expert

Ian Frain

Ian Frain

Analyst Journalist, Vertical Flight Society International

Kelly Echols

Kelly Echols

CEO LeVanta Tech Inc.

Arnaud Le Pape

Arnaud Le Pape

Rotorcraft Program Director, ONERA

Philippe Petit

Philippe Petit

Research Engineer, German Aerospace Center

Christophe De Wagter

Christophe De Wagter

Assistant Professor, Delft University of Technology

Yvonne Minnich

Yvonne Minnich

Campaign Management, DLR - National Experimental Test Center for UAS

Thibault Baldivia

Thibault Baldivia

Cofounder & CCO, Ascendance

Florian Antrack

Florian Antrack

Project Manager, DLR

Radu Cirligeanu

Radu Cirligeanu

Head of R&D and Hydrogen Systems, Elsa Industry