New Denver Airport: Impact of the Delayed Baggage System

RCED-95-35BR Published: Oct 14, 1994. Publicly Released: Oct 17, 1994.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the delayed opening of the new Denver International Airport, focusing on: (1) the problems with the baggage handling system that delayed the airport's opening; (2) the added costs resulting from the delay; and (3) whether the new airport's expected revenues will cover facility operating costs and debt.

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