Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) moved ahead with the opening of the latest portion of its $4.1 billion expansion project, a new concourse that will house 21 gates serving seven airlines.
The Utah airport that serves as a hub for Delta Air Lines, which last month started operations as the sole tenant out of SLC’s new concourse A that features 25 gates, on Oct. 27 opened concourse B, which in addition to a small amount of Delta spillover traffic from concourse A serves Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines.
The revamped airport, which uses the same airfield as the previous SLC, has been designed to handle up to 26 million passengers annually; the previous facility was built for 10 million annual passengers, yet handled 26 million in 2019…
