Work begins on $5 million project to renovate the baggage claim area at the Montgomery Regional Airport – Photo from WAKA Action 8 News

The Montgomery Regional Airport has started its $5 million baggage claim renovation project.

As Action 8 News has reported , the project will be funded through the Airport Terminal Program (ATP) grant from the Federal Aviation Administration and will bring a more modern, efficient and passenger-friendly environment for baggage retrieval.

Over the next 18 months, the airport says it will replace the existing baggage claim with two new, state-of-the art baggage systems designed to improve speed and reliability.

The upgrade will include:

Installation of two new modern baggage claim conveyor systems to enhance the baggage handling process and reduce wait

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