Date & Time
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Innovation in the Skies: How New Tech Is Revolutionizing Aviation (Prize Alert)
Presented by Delta Air Lines
Featuring Amelia DeLuca, Chief Sustainability Officer, Delta Air Lines; Ross Mitchell, Senior VP of Strategy, Business Development, and Communications, MHIRJ and Tom O’Leary, Cofounder and CEO, JetZero 
Moderated by Alex Kantrowitz, Fast Company Custom Studio

Description

Air travel is entering a bold new era. Legacy systems are evolving with cloud-based infrastructure. Manual check-ins are being replaced by facial recognition. In-flight entertainment is becoming hyper-personalized. And with the development of more fuel-efficient, hybrid, and even electric aircraft gaining momentum, aviation is headed toward a more sustainable future. Today’s most innovative tech companies are discovering that partnering with legacy aviation leaders is key to staying at the forefront of consumer travel innovation. In this panel, hear from the industry pioneers who are reimagining what is possible in our skies.

Room
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Session Type
Panels and Conversations
Theme
Tech
Amelia DeLuca Ross Mitchell Tom O’Leary
Address
225 Liberty St., New York, NY 10281