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<br /> 02/24/04 TUE 23:58 FAX 541 682 6838 EUGENE AIRPORT PW ADMIN 0 002 <br /> FW: DELTA ANNOUNCES SERVICE FROM EUGENE Page 2 of 2 <br /> help construct a new runway and install an instrument landing system on the new nmway, which could <br /> be used by Delta. <br /> DeFazio also helped bruig attention to the challenges small communities face attracting air service <br /> at a Congressional hearing in Portland in March, 2003. Eugene Airport Manager, Bob Noble, and David <br /> Hauser, Presidezrt of the Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce, played a prominent role at the hearing, <br /> sharing their experience with the public-private partnership the airport and business committee <br /> developed to attract new service to Eugene. <br /> DaFa~io has served on the House Aviation Subcommittee since he came to Congress in 1987, <br /> where he is known for his vocal advocacy for aviation security, consumer safety and air service to small <br /> communities. <br /> -30- <br /> 2123/04 <br /> <br />