{"id":31830,"date":"2025-06-08T23:54:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T23:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=31830"},"modified":"2025-06-09T00:01:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T00:01:51","slug":"commercial-drone-alliance-welcomes-uavionix-ceo-jon-damush-to-its-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/unmanned-systems\/commercial-drone-alliance-welcomes-uavionix-ceo-jon-damush-to-its-board-of-directors\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Commercial Drone Alliance Welcomes uAvionix CEO Jon Damush to its Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialdronealliance.org\/\">Commercial Drone Alliance<\/a> (CDA) has announced the appointment of Jon Damush, uAvionix CEO, to its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialdronealliance.org\/board-of-directors\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.commercialdronealliance.org\/board-of-directors\">Board of Directors<\/a>. The CDA is governed by a Board of Directors who act on behalf of the entire membership, helping to shape the organization\u2019s strategic direction.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jon-Damush-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jon-Damush-2.jpg 200w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jon-Damush-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jon-Damush-2-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Jon Damush<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Damush brings decades of experience in aviation technology, autonomy, and regulatory strategy to the CDA. His appointment comes at a pivotal moment for the industry, with growing federal support and policy momentum focused on unlocking the full potential of commercial drones in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe CDA is the leading advocacy organization for the commercial drone industry,\u201d said Jon Damush, CEO of uAvionix. \u201cI\u2019m honored to take on a greater role and work alongside the CDA and the full Board of Directors as we continue to advocate for the safe integration of drones into the National Airspace System. Advanced drone technology \u2013 and the tools needed to support safe, compliant, and efficient operations \u2013 are already here and also benefit the broader aviation community.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cuAvionix has been a committed CDA member since the early days of our organization, and we\u2019re excited to deepen that partnership,\u201d said Lisa Ellman, CEO of the Commercial Drone Alliance. \u201cThe commercial drone industry is at a crossroads, and with industry leaders like Jon on our team, we\u2019re better positioned than ever to advocate for the regulatory certainty needed to strengthen America\u2019s security and aviation leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA) has announced the appointment of Jon Damush, uAvionix CEO, to its Board of Directors. The CDA is governed by a Board of Directors who act on behalf of the entire membership, helping to shape the organization\u2019s strategic direction. Damush brings decades of experience in aviation technology, autonomy, and regulatory strategy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-unmanned-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31830"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31835,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31830\/revisions\/31835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}