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2003 Press Releases by Date
December 2003
- "Operation Hero Miles" Takes Off Again Program Expands and Gives Free Plane Tickets to Families of Soldiers Injured in Iraq & Afghanistan (December 30, 2003)
- "Operation Hero Miles" to Give Free Plane Tickets To Families of Soldiers Injured in Iraq & Afghanistan www.heromiles.org (December 24, 2003)
- Ruppersberger Announces DreamWorks Supports "Operation Hero Miles" Film Studio Donates Half Million Frequent Flyer Miles to Operation Hero Miles www.heromiles.org (December 23, 2003)
- Frontier Airlines Joins "Operation Hero Miles" Congressman Ruppersberger, the Creator of "Operation Hero Miles," Participates in Announcement at Frontier Headquarters in Denver, Colorado www.heromiles.org (December 22, 2003)
- Statement by Congressman Ruppersberger About the Capture of Saddam Hussein (December 15, 2003)
- Continental Airlines Joins "Operation Hero Miles" www.heromiles.org (December 12, 2003)
- "Operation Hero Miles" Goes Prime Time with Nine Airlines = 89% of Domestic Airline Market US Airways and Midwest Airlines Join "Operation Hero Miles" www.heromiles.org (December 10, 2003)
- AOL and "Operation Hero Miles" Team Up to Help Troops "Operation Hero Miles" To Be Featured on the AOL "Welcome" Page www.heromiles.org (December 10, 2003)
- Congressional Study Says R & R Funding Inadequate Ruppersberger Says Troops Still Must Pay For Own Flights (December 3, 2003)
November 2003
- Ruppersberger Announces "Operation Hero Miles" Hits Thanksgiving Eve Milestone 133 Million Miles = 5,350 Free Tickets for Troops www.heromiles.org (November 26, 2003)
- Ruppersberger Announces that NASCAR & MBNA are Teaming Up to Support Our Troops Join "Operation Hero Miles" www.heromiles.org (November 13, 2003)
- $17.8 Million for Maryland First Responders, For the City of Baltimore, MARC, & MDOT (November 13, 2003)
- Ruppersberger Announces American Airlines Joins "Operation Hero Miles" 59 Million Miles = 2300 Free Tickets for Troops www.heromiles.org (November 12, 2003)
- Ruppersberger Announces United Airlines Joins "Operation Hero Miles" with Pledge of Up To 15 Million Miles www.heromiles.org (November 7, 2003)
- Ruppersberger Announces the Expansion of "Operation Hero Miles" to Include Troops on Emergency Leave (November 5, 2003)
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