OCT 16 '92 5:54 P. 1%1 - <br /> Aoct-!t`"brand fax transmittal memo 7671 +ror . <br /> ~a+~aa ~ r~~ <br /> o. ` ~ o. <br /> ~ . r one M <br /> ax ~ ! l ~ Fax ~Y ~ ~ ~ <br /> f <br /> October I5, 992 f <br /> ~ <br /> 1V'EW5 RIELEASE <br /> COH'I'ACZ`, ohn Gallagher, Market Development Manager, 687-5044 <br /> FQR IMME PATE REI,,,FASE <br /> Pugene Airport Ha.s Another Record Month <br /> Eugene A' has had another record month of passenger and air freight tradiic. This is the <br /> fourth consec five record month experienced at Eugene Airport. 53,7$0 passengers traveled <br /> through the final in September. 'This was more than a 179b increase aver September of <br /> 1991 and bro the previous record set in 1991. 'Year to date passenger trafl~c is up a little <br /> more than 12 over the first nine months of 1991. <br /> 196,663 poun s of air freight moved through Eugene Airport in September, setting a new <br /> record for the month and exceeding last years wlume by 11. S 46 . Year to date freight <br /> volume is up 046, over the same period last year. <br /> Silver Wing lidays will begin offering three flights a week to Reno on Qctober 16. This <br /> new service ll offer travelers the convenience of non-stop jet service to Reno. Silver Wing <br /> Holidays offs air only or 2 or 3 night packages. Complete information is available from <br /> local travel ag nts. <br /> Additional se ice will be added at Eugene Airport by Horizon Air, Effective November 22, <br /> 1992, Horizon Air will begin offering round trip service to Redding California from Eugene <br /> Airport. The tatlve schedule calls fior a morning departure from Eugene and an evening <br /> <br /> return. 'The ice will be operated in l8 passenger Swea.ringin Metroliners. <br /> <br />