DEC ©3 '9~ © ~ 18 _ . -P. 1.~3-- - <br /> P+oBt-ItTMhrand fax transmittal memo 7571 r e~ pates ? <br /> ~ From <br /> o. o. <br /> i~ ~ <br /> Pt. ~ heps ~ <br /> ~ ~ So ~ <br /> Fax FaX <br /> December 3, 992 <br /> NEWS RELEASE <br /> CONTAC'T`. J hn Qallagher, Market Development Manager, 6$7-5(144 <br /> FOR TMMET) ATE RpT.EASE <br /> Record Boardings Continue at Eugene Airport <br /> The E gene Airport experienced its best October ever far both passenger and cargo <br /> hoardings. T is is the airport's fifth consecutive record month. While October boazdings on <br /> scheduled girl nes declined slightly from October 1991 levels, new charter service offerings <br /> pushed the pa senger hoardings to record levels. <br /> Octo r 1992 passenger volumes were 45,671, up 4.6 percent from October 1991. <br /> Through the rst ten months of 1992, Eugene Airport handled 473,755 passengers in <br /> comparison w th 424,769 passengers during the first 10 months of 1991, representing an <br /> increase of l i .5 percent. <br /> Eugen Airport surpasses the national aviation industry averages which have passen- <br /> ger hoardings up 1.2 percent for October and 4.3 percent for 1992. <br /> Air fr fight boazdings set an all time record with over 259,000 pounds of freight <br /> <br /> ~i, boarded at E ene Airport. This represents a 44 percent increase over October 1991, Year <br /> <br /> I, to day freight boazdings have increased more than 23 percent Dues the same period last year. <br /> I <br /> <br />