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“Every square foot of this terminal is pulling double duty,” said Johnson. “The airport works because our staff makes it work, but we need to plan for operational resilience.” In October 2023, RAP broke ground on Project 1 , which is the first phase with primarily foundational improvements. “It lays the groundwork (literally) for everything to follow,” said executive director Patrick Dame . “This created a shell that will house the new bag screening system.” Phase 1 addresses several essential operational areas, including luggage screening, the TSA checkpoint, and ticket counters.
“YOU’LL SEE CONSTRUCTION, BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY, YOU’LL SEE THE FUTURE TAKING OFF RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOU.” MEGAN JOHNSON
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