U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy selects UDOT to lead federal pilot program to test electric aircraft and help integrate advanced aviation technologies into the national airspace The Utah Department of Transportation today was selected to lead a federal pilot program to test advanced electric aircraft and other emerging aviation technologies in real-world operations. The Federal […]
UDOT Advanced Air Mobility Survey
UDOT is currently conducting a statewide survey about Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) to inform long-range transportation planning and public outreach. We regularly conduct surveys to better understand Utahns’ transportation-related priorities, questions and concerns, and we want to ensure future discussions about AAM reflect the priorities and values of Utah communities. Advanced Air Mobility is an […]
UDOT conducts Utah’s first vertiport demonstration
Air taxi simulation shows how air mobility can integrate with state transportation system The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), in collaboration with Utah State University (USU), successfully launched the state’s first air taxi from a vertiport using a Bell 505 Helicopter yesterday. The demonstration showcased how aircraft can take off and land near homes and […]
UDOT Aeronautics Conference helps cutting-edge transportation technologies take off in Utah
Conference fosters collaboration on industry-leading technologies for the state’s future transportation system The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is kicking off its second annual Utah Aeronautics Conference Tuesday, June 20, an event that fosters public- and private-sector collaboration to ensure Utah remains at the forefront of pioneering transportation technologies of the future. Congress released last […]