Join us on The Dawn of Autonomy with Sascha Hardegger, CEO at Dufour Aerospace, as we continue our “Bigger and Better” month, sponsored by Meadowlark Aircraft Company. Sascha brings years of experience in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) and Search and Rescue (SAR) from Swiss Air-Rescue Rega and later oversaw helicopter operations across 12 bases and the Operations Centre and headed the Innovation Cell, where he launched Rega’s drone program. At Dufour, Sascha leads the company through a pivotal growth phase where he focuses on strengthening partner relationships, securing market entry, building up production, and advancing core engineering and development efforts. Founded in 2017 and based in Switzerland, Dufour Aerospace develops efficient and sustainable aircraft for cargo transport, logistics and public safety. Its aircraft use distributed electric propulsion and a hybrid module to meet the demands of today’s Advanced Air Mobility and medium-sized drone markets. Tune in to hear how Sascha positions Dufour Aerospace to deliver scalable, mission-ready solutions for the next era of autonomous aviation.
Sascha’s appearance is endowed by Volatus Aerospace as part of its fourth annual Volatus Above and Beyond Series, honoring outstanding contributions to the advancement of the UAS and AAM industry.
