Conference track 1 “Guardians of the Sky” at International Drone Show 2023
Hundreds of drone specialists from across Europe and beyond will gather at the International Drone Show in Denmark in August in Denmark to discuss the latest drone developments and explore future potential. Leading experts will present key topics including defence, Nordic airspace, vertiports, digital air traffic control and securing critical infrastructure. Learn more about the conference tracks on this page.
TRACK 1 “Guardians of the Sky” MORNING AND AFTERNOON (see below)
TRACK 2 “Wireless Wings” MORNING AND AFTERNOON (click here>>)
Conference track 1 “Guardians of the Sky”
07:00 Doors open for exhibitors
08:00 Registration, networking and coffee
09:00 Welcome by Odense Robotics and UAS Denmark Test Center
Søren Elmer, CEO Odense Robotics and Lars Michael Larsen, Head of UAS Denmark Test Center
09:10 The current state of the global commercial drone market
Kay M. Schaumann, CEO, of Drone Industry Insights
Track 1 “Guardians of the Sky” morning – Legislation and cooperation
09:30 Status of U-space implementation from an EASA perspective
Maria Algar Ruiz, Drones Programme Manager at European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
09:50 Panel discussion: A status on the integration of drones in the Nordic Airspace
Anders Martinsen, CEO of UAS Norway
Lars Korsholm, Head of Division at CAA Denmark
Pasi Nikama, Director for Marketing and Customer Relations at Fintraffic
Even Birkeland, Flight Operations Inspector at CAA Norway
10:30 Networking and exhibition
11.00 Possibilities in the international UAS Denmark Test Center
Lars Michael Larsen, Head of UAS Denmark Test Center
11.15 Advanced Air Mobility – Aviations 3rd Revolution
John Martin Winther Andersen, CEO & Co-Founder Copenhagen Helicopter
11.30 Scaling the Drone Industry with Digital Air Traffic Control
Jesper Skou, Co-Founder and CEO of Skypuzzler
11.45 Empowering drone pilots, through digital mission planning in Plan2fly
Ulrik Max Nielsen, Founder of Plan2Fly
12.00 Speak by Peter Rahbæk Juel, Mayor of Odense
12:05 Lunch, networking & Demo flights
12.05 Demo by Quadsat – Satelite emulation with Quadsat Drone
12.20 Demo by DroneVolt – Drone Volt: What’s the Beluga/10 kg payload VTOL
12.35 Demo by Nordic Wing – Nordic Wing: Fixed Wing ISR drone
12.50 Demo by Avular – Unleashing autonomous flight and sensor integration with Modular Vertex One
Track 1 “Guardians of the Sky” afternoon – Security and defence
13:00 Panel discussion: Drone security as a paradox
Christian Clemmensen Møller, Head of Business Development, Secure Drone Infrastructure at MyDefence
Rasmus Ross, Military Analyst C-UAS at Centre for Air and Space Operations, Royal Danish Defence College
Torben Brandt, Superintendent at Danish National Police
Jimmi Hartvig, Head of Airport Technology at Copenhagen Airports
Jan Dorn Johansson, CTO at MyDefence
Hans-Christian Mathiesen, VP Defense Programs at Sky-Watch
13:45 Secure Drone Infrastructure
Christian Clemmensen Møller, Head of Business Development, Secure Drone Infrastructure at MyDefence
14:00 Networking and expo
14:00 Demo by Ericsson and TDC NET- Drone flight enabled by 5G network capability: flight, control, observe
14:30 Danish Defence panel discussion: Commercial drones in a military context
Presentation (before the panel discussion) by Major Morten Hvalsøe Dybdahl, Branch Chief UAS / C-UAS at Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) about the newest experiences with the use of commercial drones in the Army
Major Morten Hvalsøe Dybdahl, Branch Chief UAS / C-UAS at Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO)
Colonel Klaus Qvist, Chief of Air and Space Capabilities at Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO)
Colonel Peter Melgaard (MEL) from Danish Defence Command
Kristian Skaarup, Director of Defense and Space at Danish Technological Institute
Kasper Hallenborg, Head of Department, Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark
15:15 Market segmentation and project plan existing and future acquisitions
Major Morten Hvalsøe Dybdahl, Branch Chief UAS / C-UAS at Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO)
15:40 The Israeli ecosystem as an incubator for drone technologies
Ofer Haruvi, Co-Founder, Chairman and COO at Flightops
16:00 Track 1 “Guardians of the Sky” – afternoon – Security and Defence ends
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