Carole Rickard Hedden retired in 2022 as Executive Editor for custom content and Program Excellence for the Aviation Week Network, providing custom content and research to industry executives. She also was Managing Editor of Aviation Week’s Advanced Air Mobility Report. She joined Aviation Week in 1996 as a financial/business editor and has led special projects for more than two decades.
Prior to joining Aviation Week, Hedden worked for over 20 years in the news media and as a corporate communications leader at Fortune 100 companies.
The primary story on funding in the advanced air mobility industry this month is on cash burn related to research and development, to include certification efforts.
Groupe ADP of France, Beta Technologies, UrbanV and Volatus Infrastructure join the AAM Infrastructure Index this month, bringing to nine the companies included in the index.