India Fixed the Biggest Pain for Aircraft Startups ft. Satya Chakravarthy
EPISODE NOTES
Good regulation doesn’t slow innovation. It unlocks it. Satya Chakravarthy points to something founders often overlook: when governments get regulation right, it becomes a competitive advantage. In electric aviation, uncertainty around certification was a real bottleneck. Should startups follow European standards? American standards? Something else entirely? That ambiguity slows decisions, delays timelines, and increases cost. India solved this smartly. Instead of forcing founders to pick sides, the government created a clear certification pathway that aligns with both European and US standards. One framework that works for domestic adoption and global exports. That clarity changes everything. Here’s why this matters far beyond aviation: 🔺 Clear standards reduce founder uncertainty…