All-Star weekend isn't just going to be a historic time for Salt Lake City and for local basketball fans. Airport officials said that the weekend will also likely be unprecedented when it comes to private air travel to the area.
WOODS CROSS — All-Star weekend isn't just going to be a historic time for Salt Lake City and for local basketball fans. Airport officials said Tuesday that the weekend will also likely be unprecedented when it comes to private air travel to the area.
Volzer said the coming President's Day weekend was already going to be one of the busiest air travel weekends because of ski getaways, and piling the"It's pretty wild — like I said, it's not something that I've personally experienced," Volzer said. "I do know Salt Lake International, because of all the traffic, plans on closing one of their runways — their shorter runway — to handle all the private jets coming in.
Salt Lake City International officials were expected to brief reporters Wednesday afternoon on that airport's plans to deal with the busy travel weekend. A news release sent to media organizations said Monday, Feb. 20, had the potential to be the "busiest day ever" at the airport.
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