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Article: TSA Awards $3.3 Million Contract for Private Screening Pilot Program for Jackson Hole Airport to Jackson Hole Airport Board
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- October 10, 2002
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Acting Under Secretary of
Transportation for Security Adm. James M. Loy announced the
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today awarded a one-
year contract for up to $3.3 million to the Jackson Hole Airport
Board of Jackson, WY, for private screening companies to provide both
passenger and baggage screening at Jackson Hole Airport.
Jackson Hole is one of five airports nationwide participating in a
federal pilot program allowing private companies to provide passenger
and baggage screening as specified in the Aviation and Transportation
Security Act of 2001. The remaining 424 commercial airports are
being staffed by federalized screeners ...