i <br /> e ease <br /> r ss <br /> To: Local Media <br /> Date: September 11, 2001 <br /> ~ <br /> <br /> j The Eugene ~ irport, along with airports across the nation, is currently under a 24-hour <br /> moratorim o flights, both inbound and outbound. We are asking that passengers not come to the <br /> <br /> j airport today Tuesday, September 1 h", and that they check with their airlines regarding their <br /> scheduled fli hts: United 1-800-824-6200; Horizon 1-800-547-9308; America West 1-800-235- <br /> 9292. All ac ess to the terminal has been set down. <br /> Only the earl morning Denver flight left Eugene this morning, however, they were recalled to <br /> Eugene befo e arriving at their destination. One Seattle flight was at the end of the runway and <br /> redirected to he terminal. Two United Airlines flights were redirected to the Eugene Airport. At <br /> this point the r point of origin is unknown. The order from the FAA was given at approximately <br /> 6:50 AM. E gene Airport has a total of 76 scheduled flights daily. <br /> If you have eed to return a rental car, you will need to use alternate rental agency offices. <br /> Further detai s will be made available as information is made available through the FAA. <br /> ~I From the desk of... <br /> Diana Bell <br /> Office Manager <br /> Eugene Airport <br /> <br /> i, 28855 Lockheed Dr. <br /> Eugene, OR 97402 <br /> 541-682-8351 <br /> <br />