

Further solidifying its position as the leading carrier in the region. Further hosting numerous training events annually.Īs the largest global premium carrier in Salt Lake City, Delta operates a staggering 240 peak-day flights to nearly 90 destinations worldwide. Chris Rank/ Rank Studios Strong Commitment to Salt Lake CityĪpart from the new pilot training facility, Delta also maintains training facilities for flight attendants in Salt Lake City. and Chief of Operations John Laughter and others break ground at the new Salt Lake City Flight Training Center in The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by Representative Burgress Owens (UT-4), who emphasized the significance of Delta’s investment in Utah’s economy, job creation, and the state’s reputation for innovation and opportunity. Utah, known as the fastest-growing state in the nation and a major hub for the Intermountain West region, has become a prime destination for living, working, and raising a family. Further ensuring a faster and more efficient transition while maintaining its unwavering commitment to safety.

Subsequently, they plan to accommodate a total of 10 simulators upon completion.ĭelta aims to streamline the integration process into its workforce by bringing training capabilities closer to pilots in western hubs. Scheduled to open its doors in 2025, the new facility will initially house four simulators. Subsequently supporting the airline’s operational growth and expansion plans. With its strategic location in Salt Lake City, this facility signifies Delta’s commitment to its 5,400 employees and customers in Utah. The 47,000-square-foot training facility will complement Delta’s existing Atlanta training facility, which boasts an impressive fleet of 34 full-flight simulators, along with 13 Flight Training Devices (FTDs) and 20 Procedure Trainers (PTs). Photo: Delta Delta New Pilot Training Facility at SLC
