VIDEO LEARNING: Next-Generation Propulsion and the Evolution of Vertical Flight
July 28th, 2026
11:00 am ET / 8:00 am PT
Explore the technologies shaping the future of vertical flight and the research engineers rely on to advance propulsion, aircraft design, safety, and certification. Join Dr. Arun Sampath as he examines emerging propulsion architectures, industry readiness, key engineering challenges, and the path toward commercial adoption of next-generation aircraft.
Learn where the industry stands today, what breakthroughs are expected over the next decade, and how technical research supports innovation across aerospace and advanced air mobility.
In this webinar, you will:
- Explore battery-electric, hybrid-electric, and hydrogen-powered approaches and the tradeoffs associated with each.
- Learn how certification, infrastructure development, and battery advancements will influence deployment over the next decade.
- Examine the engineering, safety, sustainability, and manufacturing considerations that will determine which technologies succeed at scal
Speakers:
Dr. Arunkumar Sampath
Principal Consultant and Global Head, SDV and eVTOL Aircraft, Tata Consultancy Services
Mike McClary - Moderator
Writer and Editor, Aviation Week
Unable to attend? Register anyway. All registrants will be sent a link to the webinar archive so you can view it at your own convenience.