The Vertical Space
The Vertical Space
Jim Barry, Peter Shannon & Luka Tomljenovic
#89 Christian Ramsey, uAvionix: Tackling aviation safety from drones to airports
1 hour 22 minutes Posted Mar 25, 2025 at 1:00 pm.
Remote ID is a failure
Primer on ADS-B
The DCA accident
Objections to ADS-B
Unintended consequence of partial ADS-B equipage
ADS-B and drones
Solving non-cooperative traffic detection and avoidance
Managing air risk in agriculture spraying use cases
FAA Surface Awareness Initiative
Industry trends in UAS and general aviation
The need for certified avionics for drones
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Welcome back to a conversation with Christian Ramsey, Chief Commercial Officer of uAvionix. Christian last joined us in 2022, and now, almost three years later, we revisit his predictions to see what played out as expected, and what didn’t. We kick things off with Remote ID: why it was selected, why it has failed to meet expectations, and how prioritizing low-cost implementation led to major performance shortcomings. Next, we get a masterclass on ADS-B, starting with its origins, benefits, an...