<br /> Ol~/(~7/04 WED 19: 6 FAX 541 682 6838 EUGENE AIRPORT PW ADMIN f1J001 <br /> i <br /> PRESS RELEASE <br /> To: Media Contacts <br /> I <br /> From: Diana Bell <br /> ~ Janua 8, 2004 <br /> For Im ediate Release <br /> Airport Up ate - 7:15 AM <br /> Things ar so much better! However, I would like to provide some updates for those passengers who <br /> are travelin to both Seattle and Portland today. Our first departure to Seattle in three days departed early <br /> this momin and today's flights to Seattle are expected to operate according to the schedule. Currently, <br /> morning fli hts to Portland for both Horizon and United Express are cancelled and afternoon flights may <br /> also be ca celled if weather at Portland does not improve. It is important for passengers who are <br /> connecting on Alaska through Portland to know that Alaska has already cancelled all flights out of <br /> Portland. hey will need to contact their airline to reschedule their flights. Flights from Eugene to San <br /> Francisco, enver, Phoenix, Las Vegas and Los Angeles should be departing as scheduled today. <br /> Passenger wanting to verify their flights should call their airlines automated lines at <br /> erica West 1-800-235-9292 <br /> Ho izon 1-800-547-9308 <br /> Un ted 1-800-824-6200 <br /> Additionail ,the flight information line (682-5544) is available between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM. We will <br /> ~ keep you u dated if/when conditions change. , <br /> For additio al information, please contact Diana Bell 682-5430. <br /> i <br /> City of Eugene <br /> Eugene Airport <br /> 54182-8351 <br /> SA1-682-6838 (fax) <br /> I <br /> <br />