Jerry Hancock, Viasat | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 27

June 26, 2024 | Dawn Zoldi

July is “Global Leaders” month on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, and we’re thrilled to begin with our month sponsor, Viasat, featuring Jerry Hancock, the Director of Aviation Safety Solutions and Cybersecurity. Before joining Viasat, Jerry dedicated 15 years to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), contributing to various programs within the National Airspace System and NextGen systems. At Viasat, he supports aviation safety operations and cybersecurity solutions, spanning ground networks and air-to-ground data connectivity across commercial aviation and uncrewed mobility markets. Viasat, a global communications company, is dedicated to connecting everyone and everything. One of their remarkable products is Velaris, a drone that provides an essential safety services data link for uncrewed aviation, ensuring reliable beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) connectivity. 

Tune in on July 3 to discover more about Viasat’s products and how, for over three decades, their innovations have influenced global communication for consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries worldwide: