On 22nd February 2024,  AJK College of Arts and Science Coimbatore, a renowned institution with autonomous status and an esteemed A+ accreditation by NAAC, hosted a captivating invited talk titled “Emerging Technologies Shaping the Aviation Industry.” Organized by the Department of Aviation Management, the event featured Mrs. G. Vijayalakshmi, a retired station manager of Coimbatore International Airport, as the distinguished speaker. With a wealth of experience in the aviation industry, Mrs. Vijayalakshmi provided a profound understanding of the latest advancements revolutionizing the sector.

The talk delved into the burgeoning role of drones in aviation, spanning applications like cargo delivery and surveillance. Mrs. Vijayalakshmi also underscored the pivotal impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in optimizing aircraft maintenance and enhancing flight operations. Furthermore, the discussion highlighted the industry’s shift towards environmentally friendly solutions, reflecting a growing emphasis on sustainability.

This event served as a pivotal platform for attendees to gain insights into the cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of aviation. Participants left with a comprehensive overview of the transformative potential of emerging technologies in revolutionizing the aviation landscape, paving the way for enhanced efficiency, safety, and sustainability in the industry.