xTM - ATM Coordination - Knowledge Elicitation Results: xTM Operational Domain

Abstract

Crown Consulting Inc. has been tasked by NASA to elicit information from operators, vehicle manufacturers, and service suppliers on the expected xTM-ATC coordination. For this presentation, first, an introduction for the task and the process is discussed. The second part of the presentation will go through the results which are broken up into the participant company types that we interviewed to elicit feedback on the issues / barriers associated with the introduction of new vehicles and their system (called xTM) into the National Airspace System. The company types are HAPS (Balloons/HALE), sUAS, Large UAS, UAM, Supersonics, and Supporting Technology Providers.