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About Vianair
To transition aviation into the future
...by building the next generation airport management tools.
2017
Year we were founded
2
Patents
15+
Members in our team
3
Countries using our products
Our approach
In collaboration with industry
We have developed our solutions in close collaboration with the industry with the goal of improving our customers’ day-to-day operations. To better address their needs all our products are customizable, modular and extensible.
Trusted by
Leadership
Dr. Stavros Sidiropoulos
Chief Operating Officer
Stavros is the Founder of and Chief Executive Officer at Vianair Inc. Stavros is an expert in mathematical optimization for airspace design and has received several industry awards, has been a collaborator at the Port Authority of NY / NJ, and holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from Imperial College London.
Dimitris Terzopoulos
Chief Technology Officer
Dimitris is the Chief Technical Officer at Vianair Inc., and leads the software development team. Dimitris is an experienced programmer in software design for large scale IT projects. He has been the lead programmer at e-Geo soft and holds an MSc. in Applied Mathematics & Computer Science and an MEng in Civil Engineering from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Dr. Tasos Aslidis
Director
Tasos, is a Board Member at Vianair Inc., responsible for the financial planning of the corporation. Tasos has over 20 years experience in investment & risk management. He currently serves as the CFO at Euroseas Ltd. Previously he was a partner at Marsoft. Tasos holds a PhD in Ocean Systems Management from MIT.
Philippe Garinois
Director
Philippe is a Board Member at Vianair Inc. Philippe has over 30 years of experience in business management. He currently serves as the Vice-president at Deleplanque et cie. Philippe holds an engineering degree from Bauvais and an MBA from HEC Paris.
Advisors
James Allerdice
Advisor - Procedure Design
Mr. Allerdice has over 30 years’ experience in Air Traffic Control serving in the US Air Force, and then the FAA. He has worked in all types of Terminal facilities culminating with over 22-years at Atlanta Tower/TRACON. Jim was presented the Secretary of Transportation's Award for Excellence on November 15, 2012, for his work designing and implementing PBN procedures.
Tim Chambers
Advisor - Procedure Design
Mr. Chambers has 31 years enroute Air Traffic Control experience with the FAA including over 19 years as an Airspace and Procedures Specialist at Atlanta Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC). He has an extensive background in PBN procedures development and implementation at high volume airports including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL), Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) as well as other regional airports.
Jason Schwartz
Advisor - Airport Noise
Mr. Schwartz has worked for more than two decades with airports and communities across the US, establishing and improving noise programs at large commercial airports, general aviation airports, business aviation airports, and joint-use civilian-military facilities. His experience includes working with all sides of the aviation noise issue, including airports, local/state/federal government, air traffic control, airlines and aircraft operators including law enforcement, military, corporate and recreational pilots, and the media.
Dr. John-Paul Clarke
Advisor - Aircraft Performance
Dr. Clarke is a Technology leader with a diverse background in academia, early-stage technology innovation, and industry. Expert in the modeling and simulation of stochastic processes, and decision-making in the presence of uncertainty. Professor at both Georgia Tech and MIT. Co-founder of multiple technology startups. Advisor and consultant to several corporate and government entities, who recently served as a senior executive at United Technologies. Dr. Clarke has published 2 patents and 3 software tools.
Katrina Jensen
Advisor - Aviation Data Management
Katrina Jensen has over 20 years of project management experience with clients as diverse as the FAA, Starbucks, HP Europe, Clorox, Kraft Foods, Cooper Lighting, Meijer Consumer Goods, and many more global companies. Ms. Jensen’s experience in processing large complex sets of data into intuitive and compelling visualizations used to communicate results to a diverse audience is beneficial as communication with stake holders continue to grow.
Bill Schillinger
Advisor - Pilot
Bill brings over 18,000 flight hours of international airline experience as Pilot in Command and Instructor Captain in Boeing and Airbus aircraft types. He is an FAA and EASA Instructor Captain and Flight Examiner with extensive background in aviation safety, weather forecasting and weather modification. He holds a BS in meteorology from Florida State University with postgraduate studies in aviation safety at the University of Southern California.
HEADQUARTERS
R&D
Vianair Inc. is headquartered in NYC. Our R&D efforts are in collaboration with all the different stakeholder groups (aviation authorities, airlines, air traffic controllers) to deliver the best possible features and capabilities for a bespoke airspace design tool.
development offices
R&D Support
Vianair Inc.’s talented team of developers is based in Thessaloniki, Greece. With extensive experience in large scale projects, our team is committed to delivering a state-of-the-art platform offering high-performance optimization modules, easy to use features and a stunning graphic user interface.