Speaker Bio

Dirk Kügler is Director of the Institute of Flight Guidance at DLR German Aerospace Center in Braunschweig since 2008 as well as a Full Professor (W3) for Air Traffic Management (ATM) at Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig in Germany. He is involved in research in Air Traffic Management (ATM) both for on-ground and on-board applications. Prior to joining DLR and Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, he has been 10 years with DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH (German Air Navigation Service Provider), Langen, Germany, where he held various management positions at Director Level. Dirk Kuegler is Deputy Director of the German Institute of Navigation (DGON) as well as head of the Air Navigation Commission of DGON. He is a Fellow (FRIN) to the Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN).