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it <br /> i <br /> ~I~~'~ y <br /> nuary 22, 2007 <br /> ntact: Cathryn Stephens, Marketing and Administration Supervisor <br /> th n.e.ste hens ci.eu ene.or.us, 682-5430 <br /> gene Airport and Transportation Security Administration officials to announce <br /> new baggage screening machines <br /> 1yV at: Representatives of the Eugene Airport and the Transportation Security Administration <br /> I~ (TSA) will demonstrate the newly installed Reveal CT-80 baggage screening <br /> machines. The new technology will streamline the checked baggage security <br /> screening process. <br /> en: Thursday, January 25th -10:30 a.m. <br /> <br /> 1~~U ere: Checked Baggage Security Checkpoint at the Eugene Airport Terminal <br /> <br /> I~V o: Bob Noble, Eugene Airport Manager <br /> Michael T. Irwin, Oregon Transportation Security Administration Federal Security <br /> ' Director <br /> ckground: The new Reveal CT-80 machines allow for automated explosives detection <br /> I~ capabilities and more efficient checked baggage processing. For air travelers this <br /> means faster screening of checked baggage. The machines are the first reduced- <br /> sized Explosive Detection Systems certified by the TSA designed and built to meet <br /> government requirements following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Four <br /> machines, valued at more than $330,000 each, were installed at the Eugene Airport <br /> j by the TSA. <br /> ~,I <br /> The mission of the Eugene Airport is to support quality airport facilities and services that meet regional needs. The <br /> ~iE gene Airport is the second busiest airport in the State of Oregon supporting commercial service and general aviation <br /> activity. <br /> Eugene Airport • City of Eugene • www.eugeneairport.com <br /> 1 28855 Lockheed Drive, Eugene, Oregon 97402-9500, (541) 682-5430, (541) 682-6838 FAX <br /> <br />