Utah to launch Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) called “Project Alta”

Utah’s aerospace and defence association, 47G, in partnership with the Utah Governor’s Office, the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), the Utah Inland Port Authority and industry stakeholders, have launched an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) scheme called “Project Alta.” According to a statement from 47G, Project Alta seeks to “create a well-functioning transportation system in the air that connects seamlessly with Utah’s transportation system on the ground”: “The alliance aims to expand existing drone package delivery to more Utah communities, utilize drones for cargo transport, and establish regional air taxi service that move people by 2034. With Utah slated to host