TIL is building an inclusive ecosystem in Advanced Air Mobility.
Tulsa is uniquely poised to drive the next wave of innovation in the aerospace industry through the deployment of unmanned aircraft systems and AAM technologies.
Our Vision for Advanced Mobility
TIL is creating a center of gravity for advanced air mobility in Tulsa that leverages our nationally-unique geographic assets, top-tier R&D, strong legacy aerospace sector, and unique partnerships to make Tulsa the ideal place to design, test, build, and deploy innovative air mobility technologies.
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Market Opportunity
The aerospace and aviation market is undergoing the biggest period of innovation in decades, with advances in autonomy, connectivity, and electrification poised to revolutionize the way we move people and goods. As technology and regulations evolve, this market will grow beyond remote sensing to include last-mile delivery, large cargo and logistics, and eventually passenger transport.
The aerospace and aviation market is undergoing the biggest period of innovation in decades, with advances in autonomy, connectivity, and electrification poised to revolutionize the way we move people and goods...
Why Tulsa
Tulsa’s incumbent aerospace expertise, top level university research, and nationally-unique testing and deployment assets make it the ideal place for AAM companies to grow and thrive.
Example Innovations
TIL Initiatives
LaunchPad Center
Pairing world-class researchers with industry partners to produce and commercialize innovations that solve the toughest problems facing the AAM industry, from propulsion and battery tech to vehicle design and unmanned traffic management.
Workforce Programs
Using a data-driven approach and unique partnerships to preparing diverse Tulsans for opportunities in the AAM industry, from manufacturing and design to engineering and operations.
Flight Corridor
The nation’s longest testing range, located on the urban-rural divide and ideal for testing innovative technologies across a wide range of use cases.
Advisory Council
Sharon Rossmark
CEO - Women and Drones
Peter Shannon
Managing Director - Radius Capital
Craig Mahaney
Executive Director - UAS Cluster Initiative
Kraettli Epperson
CEO and Co-Founder - Vigilant Aerospace Systems
Geoffrey Camp
State Director - Aerospace & Defense Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Dr. Jamey Jacob
Executive Director - Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education
Steve Smith
Director of Flight - Sciences Blue Origin
Ariel Avitan
Chief Commercial Officer - Percepto
Bronwyn Morgan
CEO - Xeo Air and Airversity
Dr. Katherine Gardner-Vandy
Assistant Professor, Aviation and Space - Oklahoma State University