Meet David

David Tamir is a globally recognized leader in aviation technology and innovation, bringing over 40 years of experience delivering transformative solutions across airports and spaceports. From his early work on the Space Shuttle Program to supporting more than 30 major airports worldwide, David has built a reputation for driving complex, high-impact technology initiatives.

He is a pioneer in smart airport innovation, having led the development of industry-defining guidelines and advanced methodologies for airport technology planning and implementation. As the founder of the AAAE Airport Digital Twin Working Group and the Smart Airport Technologies Association, David continues to shape the future of digital aviation infrastructure.

David specializes in integrating cutting-edge systems—including digital twins, passenger processing, enterprise asset management, and command-and-control platforms—to enhance operational efficiency, passenger experience, and data-driven decision-making. His expertise also extends to aviation cybersecurity and the interconnected systems that power the global aviation ecosystem.

Trusted by organizations such as the FAA and leading international airports, David delivers forward-thinking strategies that help airports modernize, optimize, and lead in an increasingly digital world.