Commercial Aerospace Innovation is Racing Ahead. But FAA - Certification is Stuck in the Past…Until NOW!
We are witnessing an unprecedented wave of innovation in regional hybrid-electric aircraft and advanced air mobility (AAM). Yet, the methodologies used to achieve FAA 14 CFR Part 25 type certification remain locked in an adversarial, document-centric exchange quagmire. Thousands of disconnected PDFs and spreadsheets flung across a digital chasm create multi-year overruns, blind leadership, and overburden regulators. The breakthrough? A radical shift from static docume
How to Create a Unified Digital Thread - In 7-Steps from As-Is to To-Be
We used to dread "Process Mapping" workshops. Where we would lock our most talented Subject Matter Experts in a conference room for days, armed with nothing but sticky notes, a facilitator and coffee… · “Trying to manually map our "As-Is" and “To-Be” Digital Transformation states in a meaningful way.” It was tedious, expensive, and often resulted in only a " Happy Path " map that looked great on paper but failed to capture current or future realities. We often missed th
