"The Ways We Move" is a cutting-edge podcast that explores the fascinating world of human mobility in all its forms. From groundbreaking innovations in transportation to the future of how we navigate our planet and beyond, this show delves deep into the heart of movement. Hosted by industry veteran Nicolas Zart, episodes feature in-depth insights, and conversations with industry leaders, visionaries, and influential stakeholders who are shaping the future of mobility. Listeners will gain exc ...
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The Ways We Move Women in Mobility edition: Becky Lutte on Educating for the Future of Electric Air Mobility
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40:56Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! Pioneering AAM Education: Becky Lutte on the Future of Electric Air Mobility. In this episode of The Ways We Move, Nicolas Zart is joined by Dr. Becky Lutte—Chair of Graduate Studies and Associate Professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University—to discuss what’s next in Advanced Air Mob…
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The Ways We Move on The Realities of Advanced Air Mobility: A Conversation with David Ison
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35:18Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, host Nicolas Zart sits down with aviation veteran David Ison to explore the evolving landscape of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). With decades of experience as a pilot, educator, and now aviation planner at the Washington State Department of Transportatio…
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The AAM Master Class, Rome International Airport, September 23 to 23 and more!
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19:49Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! Join host Nicolas Zart for a special episode of "The Ways We Move." Today, Nicolas reflects on the journey from 1950s urban helicopter shuttles to the cutting-edge world of advanced air mobility (AAM). He shares insights on why early urban air mobility (UAM) didn’t scale, how electric pro…
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The Ways We Move speaks with The AeroAuto Global Sean Borman about their vision
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27:12Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, I sit with Sean Borman, CEO of AeroAuto Global who joins us to discuss the evolving landscape of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and the pivotal role of consumer education and infrastructure in shaping the future of air taxis. We explore the importance of …
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The Ways We Move speaks with Catalisys turning hydrogen into ammonia
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33:58Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! Hydrogen & Ammonia: Revolutionizing Clean Energy with Catalysis! In this episode of The Ways We Move, host Nicolas Zart sits down with David Hughes and Kevin Fothergill, the founders of Catalysis, to explore the cutting edge of clean energy innovation. Discover how their company is harnes…
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Powering Europe's Progress: EVs, Energy Transition, and the Road to Market Adoption
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37:29Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! Join host Nicolas Zart and guest Mats Larsson for an in-depth conversation on the current state and future of electric mobility in Europe. This episode dives into the challenges and opportunities facing electric vehicles (EVs), including the critical need for power supply expansion, infra…
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The Ways We Move Speaks with Pivotal’s Ken Karklin on the Helix, BlackFly, and the Future of Personal eVTOL Flight
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35:00Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, host Nicolas Zart speaks with Ken Karklin, CEO of Pivotal, about the company’s journey from its origins as Opener to its current focus on the Helix ultralight aircraft. Ken discusses his extensive background in technology and aviation, including his ti…
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The Ways We Move speaks Oscar Lara on the Future of Advanced Air Mobility | The Ways We Move
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39:57Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! Welcome to The Ways We Move podcast—the channel dedicated to uncovering the innovative mobility solutions shaping our future. From NASA to eVTOL Startups: Oscar Lara on the Future of Advanced Air Mobility In this episode of The Ways We Move, host Nicolas sits down with Oscar Lara, PhD (Ae…
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Cork: The 5,000-Year-Old Up and Coming Hero of Innovative Mobility
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18:05Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! From Wine Bottles to Spacecraft: Cork’s Silent Revolution in Mobility! In this episode of The Ways We Move, Nicolas Zart uncorks the untold story of a material quietly reshaping sustainable mobility—from NASA’s Mars landers to BMW’s electric vehicles, rail, maritime, and more. 🔊 Key Insig…
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The Ways We Move Community-Centric Air Mobility with Clint Harper
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30:48Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! Welcome to The Ways We Move podcast—the channel dedicated to uncovering the innovative mobility solutions shaping our future. In this The Ways We Move episode, Nicolas Zart and Clint Harper dive deeper into the human side of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)—why policies fail, how communities g…
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Reinventing Airports: Clint Harper on AAM, Resiliency Hubs & the Future of Multi-Modal Transport, part 1
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30:08Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, host Nicolas Zart sits down with Clint Harper from Harper 4d— an industry expert on aviation and airport strategist, urban planner, and advocate for equitable mobility—to explore how airports are evolving into resilient, multi-modal hubs for the Advanc…
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The Ways We Move speaks with Rex Alexander on Building the Backbone of AAM, Part 2
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27:08Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! 🚁 In this follow-up episode of The Ways We Move, we continue our conversation with “Mr. Infrastructure” himself, Rex Alexander, diving even deeper into the nuts and bolts of Advanced Air Mobility infrastructure and standards. 🔍 In this episode, we discuss: 🛬 Multi-FATO and TLOF configurat…
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The Ways We Move speaks with Rex Alexander on Building the Backbone of AAM, Part 1
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35:23Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! 🚁 Welcome to Part 1 of our deep dive with Rex Alexander, founder of Five-Alpha, LLC, and one of the most respected voices in the aviation world, often known as Mr. Infrastructure. With decades of experience in military, emergency, and commercial aviation, Rex brings unmatched expertise on…
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The Ways We Move - Electric Mobility Through the Ages: A Self-Interview with Nicolas Zart.
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45:57Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! 📢 The Ways We Move episode alert! 🚀 Electric Mobility Through the Ages: A Self-Interview with Nicolas Zart. In this solo episode of The Ways We Move, I dive deep into the historical evolution of electric mobility—from early electric vehicles (EVs) and the emergence of advanced air mobilit…
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The Journey So Far: A Mid-Season Interlude from The Ways We Move
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10:51Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this special interlude episode of The Ways We Move, I take a moment to reflect on what we’ve covered so far—conversations with visionaries in advanced air mobility, electric aviation, sustainability, and mobility innovation—and give you a sneak peek at what’s coming next. This episode …
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The Ways We Move Spotlight on Women in Mobility: Aviation Law, AAM, and Leadership with Professor Sarah Nilsson
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31:07Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In our second Women in Mobility, The Ways We Move, speaks to Professor Sarah Nilsson — aviation attorney and faculty at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University—to talk about her inspiring career in both conventional aviation and the emerging Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) industry. Sarah shares…
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The Ways We Move speaks with Marc Ausman of Electra.aero on Easier Certification, Night Ops & Energy Efficiency
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39:37Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, I sit down with an old friend, Marc Ausman, VP of Sales and Support at Electra.aero, a company pioneering electric Short Takeoff and Landing (eSTOL) aircraft. We dive into why eSTOLs may have a major advantage over eVTOLs, including: 🚀 Easier Certifica…
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The Ways We Move podcast speaks with Kyle Field on Owning an EV Today
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39:17Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, I chat with Kyle Field, a longtime colleague and expert in the EV industry, about the modern realities of EV ownership in the USA. We cover hot topics such as the new administration’s influence on EV policies, strategies to handle vandalism, and how to…
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The Ways We Move speaks with Bluenest’s Jose Rodriguez about a Pragmatic AAM Infrastructure Approach and more!
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42:35Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, I sit down with my good friend Jose Rodriguez, Managing Director of Bluenest by Globalvia, to discuss the real-world approach to Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) infrastructure. Jose brings extensive aviation experience and a grounded perspective on how we …
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Crawling, Walking, Running: Grad Curtis from Modalis on AAM Challenges
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29:28Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, we interview Curtis Grad from Modalis.ca about his hands-on experience with Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). We discuss the industry's challenges and why we need to start by crawling, then walking, and finally running to achieve success in AAM innovation. …
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The Ways We Move turns two months, a Round Up and Sponsorship Opportunity
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18:54Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move turns two months. What a ride it has been so far. After a few are asking for sponsorship opportunities, we're ready to offer packages. Tune in on Buzzsprout, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, and more for insights into how we’re transf…
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The Ways We Move meets with AJ Khan and Vehiqilla on mobility cybersurity and the future of AAM
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33:55Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, I sit down with AJ Khan, cybersecurity expert and leader at Vehiqilla.com, to discuss the critical role of cybersecurity in mobility, aviation, and advanced air mobility (AAM). AJ takes a holistic approach to cybersecurity, working closely with a major…
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Understanding Aviation Downwash in AAM with Prof. Marilyn Smith - Women in Mobility
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29:17Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, we chat with Prof. Marilyn Smith from Georgia Tech—Director at the Vertical Lift Research Center of Excellence and a professor at the Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering. We also introduce our new segment on Women in Mobility! We break do…
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The Ways We Move as we explore the future of electric aviation with Leo Flight
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37:40Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! Join us on The Ways We Move as we explore the future of electric aviation with Leo Flight! In this episode, we chat with the minds behind a pioneering one-seat eVTOL—and hear about their plans for an even more exciting two-seater powered by an unconventional electric-jet turbine propulsio…
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🚗 The Ways We Move James Bell on Kia’s EV Journey & the Future of Electric Vehicles 🚗
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27:47Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In Episode 6 of The Ways We Move, host Nicolas Zart sits down with James Bell, Head of Kia North America Communications, to share his incredible automotive journey. From his early days as a journalist at Kelley Blue Book, through pivotal roles at GM during major transitions, to his curren…
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🚀 From Fighter Jets to Advanced AI: Andrea Arena on the Future of Aviation
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29:05Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, we sit down with Andrea Arena, a seasoned pilot and aviation expert with a remarkable career spanning military, commercial, and advanced technology sectors. Andrea’s journey began in the Italian Air Force Academy, where he trained as an Air Defense Pil…
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Revolutionizing Weather Forecasting for Advanced Air Mobility | Don Berchoff, TruWeather Solutions
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28:12Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this episode of The Ways We Move, we sit down with Don Berchoff, CEO and Founder of TruWeather Solutions, to explore how weather technology is transforming mobility and aviation. Don shares his journey from shoveling snow in Queens to becoming a leading meteorologist and innovator. Wit…
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Interlude: Reflections on Skyway and What’s Next with TruWeather Solutions
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5:18Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this special interlude episode of The Ways We Move, we take a moment to reflect on our thought-provoking conversation with Skyway CEO Cliff Cruz and the groundbreaking work his team is doing to shape the future of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). We also look ahead to our next episode, whe…
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Shaping the Future of Advanced Air Mobility: An Interview with Skyway CEO Cliff Cruz
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30:34Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! In this inspiring episode of The Ways We Move, we sit down with Cliff Cruz, the visionary CEO of Skyway, to explore the rapidly evolving world of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). Cliff shares his unique journey from cybersecurity and emerging markets to revolutionizing vertiport operations an…
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The Ways We Move podcast, What is Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)?
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25:21Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! Episode Summary: In this episode of The Ways We Move, we explore the transformative concept of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). From its roots as a 1950s dream of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) to its evolution in 2017 with NASA’s groundbreaking vision, AAM is reshaping how we think about transport…
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Tell us more about yourself and what you would like to hear! Welcome to the first episode of The Ways We Move, the podcast that explores everything and anything that moves us on this incredible planet of ours. See here for the video. My name is Nicolas Zart, and I’m thrilled to take you on this journey into the world of mobility and transportation.…
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