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    GOODWIN PROCTER Christopher D. Moore617.570.1319cmoore@goodwinproc ter .comGoodwin Procter L LPCounsel lors at LawExchange PlaceBoston, MA 02109T: 617.570.1000F : 617.523.1231

    February 10, 2004

    By Federal ExpressMr. John RaidtNational Com mission on Terrorist A ttacksupon the United States301 Seventh Street, SWRoom 5125Washington, DC 20407Re: Massachusetts Port Au thorityDear John:As you know, this firm, along with O'Melveny & Myers LLP, represents th e Massachusetts PortAuthority ("Massport") in connection with certain m atters arising out of the terrorist hijackin gsand attacks of September 11, 2001. On behalf of Massport, we submit the enclosed docum entsas the next installment in our "rolling" production to the National Commission on TerroristAttacks upon the United States (the "Commission").Pursuant to our prior discussions with counsel to the C omm ission AND Daniel Marcus ' letter ofNovember 4, 2003, we understand that, during the pendency of its inquiry, the Commission willmaintain all documents produced b y M assport (the "Subject Documents")whether or not theycontain or constitute Sensitive Security Information, as defined by 49 C.F.R. 1520 ("SSI")innonpu blic files and will not pub licly disclose the Sub ject Docu me nts. W e further understandthat, up on the conclusion of its work, the Com mission will cause the Su bject Documents to bedeposited with the National A rchives, where they will be subject to appropriate restrictions as totheir availability to the public. In the event that the Comm ission intends to cite or refer to theSubject Docum ents in its final public report or in a pub lic hearing conducted b y the Comm ission,we unders tand that the Com mission w ill give us prior notice of its intention to do so. Shou ld theComm ission be served or otherwise presented with any third party sub poena or other request forthe Subject Documents, we also understand that the Commission will provide us timely notice ofsuch subpoena or request. Finally, we understand that the Com mission, with the assistance ofthe Dep artment of Justice, intends to resist, throu gh all appropriate means, any effort to seek thepublic disclosure of the Subject Documents, whether by means of a subpoena or otherwise.

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    GOODW IN ; PROCTER

    M r. John RaidtFebruary 10,20 04Page 2

    W ith this unde rstanding, we are produ cing under cover of this letter the docum ents identified onthe index attached as Exhib it A. This production consists of electronic m ail retrieved fromMassport's Outlook servers that is responsive to Docu men t Requ est No. 1 issued to Massport bythe Commission dated August 29, 2003 ("Request"). Please note that, as additional responsive,non-privileged documents are located, we will promptly produce them.Massport has received authorization from the U.S. Transportation Security Administration("TSA") to release the Subject Documents to the Comm ission subject to the restrictions ondisclosure contained in the Non-Disclosure Agreements signed by those members of theCom m ission's staff that will have access to the Subject Documents. For your information, wehave affixed a legend to each docum ent that the TSA h as indicated may con tain or constituteSSI.Please call me at the number listed above should you h ave any qu estion or wish to discuss anyaspect of this m atter.Sincerely,

    Christopher D. MooreEnclosurescc: David M ackey,Esq.Chief Counsel, Massachusetts Port AuthorityJohn L. Altieri, Jr., Esq.O'M elveny & Myers LLP

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    REQUEST NO. 3Documents, includin g internal mem oranda, relating to aviation security evaluations at LoganInternational Airport from 1998 through September 11, 2001.RESPONSIVE E-MAILSE-mail DescriptionE-mail correspondenceattaching Massport AirportSupervisor Daily Logs, whichcontain information concerninginspections of portal access andother security measuresemployed by Massport underFA R Part 107.E-mail correspondenceattaching Massport AirportSupervisor Terminal E DailyLogs, which containinformation concerninginspections of portal access andother security measuresemployed in Terminal E byMassport under FAR Part 107.E-mail correspondence between' I

    ;andl ( repardinpselection of a new badg ingproduct for use by Massport.E-mail from/ jto1 land Tnsp.ph/Lawless at taching an FAASecurity V iolation Matrix.E-mail from a CTI employee to1 1and JosephLaw less regarding th e upcomingassessment of safety an dsecurity at Logan AirportE-mail froml J tnJoseph Lawless and StephenLuongo (FAA) a ttaching a.Massport badging report.

    Date9/18/99-8/4/00

    9/25/99 -8/3/00

    8/22/01-8/24/01

    9/26/01

    5/21/01

    10/18/99

    Preliminary SSIDesignationSSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    Bates RangeMP200009-MP200414

    MP200415-MP200474

    MP200475

    MP200476-MP200490

    MP200491

    MP200492-MP200493

    9/11Working-levelEmployee

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    E-mail DescriptionE-mail correspondence between

    L |Joseph(Lawless, and| |1 regarding security access atLogan Airport.E-mail from Joseph Lawless toThomas KintonJ" L|ana

    frepardinp/baggage carousal security.

    ; E-mail f roml I toJoseph Lawless t ransmi t t ing amemorandum regardingperimeter security at LoganAirport .E-mail f roml |ofthe FA A to /various FA Aemployees/and Joseph Lawlessregarding/field trialassessments.E-mail from| |tovarious Massport employeesregarding f indings of an FAAexji briefing.iifmail tfom 1 lo tthe .FAA to various FA Aemployees; Joseph Lawless and/various personnel from otherairports/regarding field trial.assessments.E-mail from Joseph Lawless toyaribus Massport employees.regarding an upcoming accesscontrol audit./E-mail from j jtovarious Massport employeesregarding an upcoming accesscontrol audit.E-inail from|_ JtoJoseph.Lawless attaching amemorandum regarding theresults of a recent FAA securityinspection.

    Date8/2/99 -8/10/99

    10/1/99

    9/21/99

    8/17/99

    8/5/99

    8/19/99

    9/30/99

    10/4/99

    8/15/99

    Preliminary SSIDesignationSSI

    SS I

    SS I

    SS I

    SS I

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SS I

    Bates RangeMP200494

    MP200495

    MP200496-MP200497

    MP200498

    MP200499

    MP200500

    MP200501

    MP200502

    MP200503-MP200510

    9/11Working-levelEmployee

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    E-mail DescriptionE-mail correspondence betweenvarious Masspprt andFire/Rescue employeesregarding an inspection ofconstruction site security gates.E-mail correspondence betweenL \Joseph Lawless

    1 andi Regardingbadging procedures.E-mail from Joseph Lawless to

    land! /iyqarHinp hoping

    procedures.I E-mail correspondence betweeni Joseph Lawless,and! 1I regarding badgingprocedures.E-mail from! , JtoLawless regarding securitybadging.E-mail correspondence between

    1 Joseph^awless.l 11|t-egardins badging

    procedures.E-mail correspondence between\hLawlessv

    |_ _J-egarding securitybadging.E-mail froml 1 tovarious Massport employeesregarding an inspection ofconstruction gate security.

    Date3/23/00 -3/24/00

    3/22/00

    3/20/00

    3/20/00-3/21/00

    3/21/00

    3/20/00 -3/24/00

    3/20/00 -3/24/00

    3/7/00

    Preliminary SSIDesignationSSI

    SS I

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    Bates RangeMP200511

    MP200512

    MP200513

    MP200514

    MP200515

    MP200516

    MP200517-MP200518

    MP200519

    9/11Working-levelEmployee

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    E-mail DescriptionE-mail correspondence between' ''Joseph Lawless, andl _ 1

    '1 attaching a:[ memorandum regarding securityiaccess at Logan Airport.;;E-mail from Joseph Lawless to

    i various Massport employeesregarding security access atLogan Airport. /E-mail froml ItoJoseph Lawless regarding aperimeter security fence atLogan Airport.E-mail from a CTI employee toJoseph Lawless regarding arecent security assessmentproposal. /

    Date6/29/00

    7/26/00

    6/30/00

    7/17/00

    Preliminary SSIDesignationSSI

    SS I

    SS I

    SSI

    Bates RangeMP200586-MP200587

    MP200588

    MP200589

    MP200590

    REQUEST NO. 4Docuniehts describing or summariz ing actions taken by Massport and Logan InternationalAirport/officials on September 11, 2001 in response to the terrorist hijackings.RESPONSIVE E-MAILS

    E-mail DescriptionE-mai l from VirginiaBuckingham to all Massport Staff.fegarding immediate responses tothe 9/11terrorist attacks.E-mail from VirginiaBuckingham to all Massport Staffregarding inquiries concerningthe 9/11 terrorist attacks.E-mail from) |to all Massport Staff regardingthe need for volunteer on callrelief personnel to work in

    .Massport s EmergencyOperations Center at Fire Rescue.

    Date9/12/01

    9/11/01

    9/11/01

    Preliminary SSIDesignationNot SS I

    Not SS I

    Not SSI

    Bates RangeMP200591

    MP200592

    MP200593

    9/11Working-levelEmployee

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    E-mail DescriptionE-mail from VirginiaBuckingham to all M assport Staffregarding immediate responses toth e 9/1 1 terrorist attacks.E-mail froml Itn al lMassport erhployees regardingactions taken at Logan Airport on9/11. /E-mail correspondence between

    ^

    |of Massport/ /Irp.garriing ar.tinns

    taken at Logan Airport on 9/11.

    Date9/12/01

    9/11/01

    9/11/01

    Preliminary SSIDesignationNot SS I

    Not SS I

    Not SS I

    Bates RangeMP200591

    MP200596

    MP200594-MP200595

    REQUEST NO. 5Docufnents, tapes, and transcripts relating to possible surveillance of airport and air carrieroperations at Logan International Airpo rt fo r terrorist purposes, includ ing an y surveillance orvisit)* conducted by the 9/11/01 hijackers, from 1998 through September 11,2001.RESPONSIVE E-MAILSN0ne.REQUEST NO. 6/Documents, including internal memo randa, regarding proposals by Massport and/or Logan/International Airpo rt personnel to assess and evalu ate vulner abilities in the secur ity systemand/or to improve security at Logan International Airport from 1998 th rou gh September 11,2001.RESPONSIVE E-MAILS

    E-mail Description

    ancattaching a list ofattendees at a MassportSecurity Consor tium Meeting.

    Date4/5/00

    Preliminary SSIDesignationSSIBates Range

    MP200636-MP200638

    9/11Working-levelEmployee

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    I i: :

    I " I

    : : I::

    llj/ ///',.m. . , .'

    E-mail DescriptionE-mail correspondencebetween] 1

    yandRegardingCCTV cameras.

    E-mail correspondencehetweenl 1and Joseph Lawless ofMassprirt a n d ) |ofAlphatech Inc. regardingCCTV cameras.E-mail correspondencebetween^. IJoseph Lawless! fand! /ofusAirways/regarding securitycheckpoint testing.Eimail /frotnl I ofRaytheon Go. to variousNIassport employees, variousIJnited Airlines employees,^Various FAA employees,|various Raytheon employeesan d others regardinginstallation of new screeningequipment atLogan Airport.E-mail correspondencebetween Joseph Lawless,1 land! 1|/regarding securityCheckpoint procedures.E-mail fromp 1toT /and JosephJjawless attachinga project. p l a n f o r s e c u r i t y measures a tLogan Airport.E-mail correspondencehfitwftpnl |1 lof US AirwavsUS Airways' new occupancyof th e south wing expansion atT .noun Airnnrt

    Date9/7/01

    7/25/01 -8/21/01

    6/20/01-6/21/01

    4/17/01

    4/25/01-4/26/01

    5/1/01

    5/7/01

    Preliminary SSIDesignationSSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    Bates RangeMP200597

    MP200598

    MP200599

    MP200600-MP200601

    MP200602

    MP200603-MP200604

    MP200605

    9/11Working-levelEmployee

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    E-mail DescriptionE-mail from Joseph Lawless to

    |of the PortAuthori ty of New York &New Jersey regarding CCTVdesign.E-mail fromL /Thomas Kin to n7 JI landIregarding th eestablishment of a newtechnology wo rking group atLogan.E-mail froml |tovarious Turner ConstructionCompany employees an dvarious Massport employeesregarding perimeter security atLogan Airport.E-mail correspondencebetween various Massportemployees and var iou s USAirways employees regardingthe Terminal B Security Plan.E-niail fromj IOya t tach ingLAMCOnieeting m inutes whichdiscuss, amo ng other things,.the checkpoint testing programand FAA testing of accesspoints and checkpoints.E-mail fromL^^ I toJoseph Lawless] J

    /Sand^regarding anupcoming meeting on thecheckpoint testine init iative.

    E-mail froml ItoJoseph Lawless regardingsecurity at Logan Airpo rt.E-mail f r o m [ |toJoseph-Lawless attaching a.memorandum regardingsecurity at Logan A irport.

    Date4/5/01

    5/14/01

    5/30/01

    5/11/01

    9/24/01

    7/13/01

    8/2/99

    9/24/99

    Preliminary SSIDesignationSSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SS I

    Bates RangeMP200606

    MP200607

    MP200608

    MP200609-MP200610

    MP200611-MP200612

    MP200613

    MP200614

    MP200615-MP200618

    9/11Working-levelEmployee

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    E-mail DescriptionE-mail correspondencebetween ) Jn dJoseph Lawless regardingsecurityiat Logan Airport.E-mail from Joseph Lawless toThomas Kinton regardingperimeter security at LoganAirporj.E-mail correspondencebetwe;en| JandJoseph L awless of Massportandf |ofUPSLogan D ivision attaching aUPS Gateway securityproposal.E-rhail correspondencebetween Joseph Lawless,1 1

    '!_,:; / ^regarding proceduresfp:r handling bom b threats thatcbrrte in through switchboard.E-ihail from Joseph Lawless to| |reeardins

    ? ; anti-terrorism training./E-mail correspondence/between VirginiaBuckingham, Joseph Lawlessandj [regarding/Massport's various security-related programs andacquisition of various security-related equipment.E-mail correspondence/between Joseph Lawless and1 J regardingbadging violationsandMassport 's responses thereto .E-mail correspondencer jJoseph Lawles^ 11regardingaccess control procedures atLogan A irport.

    Date8/2/99 -10/21/99

    8/6/99

    10/25/99

    4/9/99 -8/30/99

    7/15/99

    2/2/01 -2/5/01

    9/30/99 -10/1/99

    1/13/00-1/14/00

    Preliminary SSIDesignationSSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    Bates RangeMP200619

    MP200620

    MP200621-MP200622

    MP200623

    MP200624

    MP200625

    MP200626

    MP200627

    9/11Working-levelEmployee 10

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    E-mail DescriptionE-mail correspondencebetween! \Joseph

    ; Lawless,\^I /andl jregarding perimeter security atLogan Airport.E-mail from the MassportCommunicat ions Center tovarious M assport employeesattaching a Massport MorningReport containing an entryregarding perimeter security atLogan A irport.

    E-mail correspondencebetween Joseph Lawless andf 1 regarding a

    /change in the access controlsystem at Logan Airport.E-mail fron/ \! \ fa t taching draf t minutes

    of a Massport SecurityConsortium Meeting at whichaccess control and an FAAsecurity assessment werediscussed.E-mail correspondencebetween VirginiaBuckingham.!" Janfl1 frpOQrrJintracpess control and securitydoors at Logan Airport.E-mail from 1 It oJoseph Lawless regarding aninspection of security doors atLogafi Airport.ETmail fromL I toJoseph, Lawless regarding achange invo lving securi tydoors at Logan Airport.

    Date6/16/00

    6/16/00

    4/5/00 -4/6/00

    4/6/00

    4/6/00 -4/7/00

    4/9/00

    3/28/00

    Preliminary SSIDesignationSS I

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SS I

    Bates RangeMP200628

    MP200629-MP200631

    MP200632

    MP200633-MP200635

    MP200639

    MP200640

    MP200641

    9/11Working-levelEmployee 11

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    i i i a

    1 1 / /

    E-mail DescriptionE-mail correspondenceJoseph Lawless! \_J regarding achange

    1 involving security doors atLogan Airport.E-mai l correspondenceoeiweenl

    land Joseph Lawless regarding1 access control at LoganAirport.t-man i roml \toSLawless andL Jattaching a proposed

    I p l a n of action with respect to; access coritrol at LoganAirport. /E-mail ffoml \to| Jand Joseph Lawless

    1 at taching a finalized plan ofaction with respect to accesscontrol at Logan Airport.E-mai l from| |toJoseph Lawless regardingperimeter security at theNorthwest Hanger at LoganAirport./E-mail/From Joseph Lawless toIregarding a/.proposal for a newcont ingency plan in the eventof .a security breach.E-mai l correspondencebetween Joseph Lawless,

    \g to securitybadging procedures at LoganAirport.

    Date3/28/00 -3/29/00

    3/29/00

    2/9/00

    2/11/00

    6/7/00

    5/20/00 -5/22/00

    2/11/00

    PreliminarySSIDesignationSSI

    SS I

    SSI

    SSI

    SS I

    SSI

    SS I

    Bates RangeMP200642

    MP200643

    MP200644-MP200645

    MP200646-MP200647

    MP200648

    MP200649-MP200650

    MP200651

    9/11Working-levelEmployee 12

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    E-mail Description Date Preliminary SSIDesignation Bates RangeE-mail correspondencebetween Joseph Law less, 4/21/00 -4/22/00 SSI MP200652

    regarding the access controlsystem at Logan Airport.E-mail from a CTI employeeto Joseph Lawless attaching aproposed letter of intentbetween Massport and theFAA regarding funding ofspecific security projects atLogan Airport.

    2/29/00 SSI MP200653-MP200655

    E-mail correspondencebe tween C JJoseph

    7/25/007/27/00

    SSI MP200656-MP200661Lawless, VirginiaBuckingham andf

    I lof Massport regardinga proposal for Mr. Law less toparticipate in a securitycom/nittee arid referencingspecific security initiatives an dequipment/that had recentlybeen deployed at Logan.

    REQUEST NO. 7pocurflents sufficient to describe the "Guaranteed Passenger Standards" program announced byMassport in February 2001, including any assessments of the program's imp act on security./operations.RESPONSIVE E-MAILS/E-mail DescriptionE-mail froml II Attaching a draftMassport press releaseregarding the GuaranteedPassenger Standards Program.

    Date4/19/01

    Preliminary SSIDesignation

    Not SSIBates Range

    MP200662-MP200664

    9/11Working-levelEmployee 13

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    E-mail D escriptionE-mail correspondencebetweenl 1'\ f EDS regarding post-

    ; 9/11 security measures at; Logan Airport.E-mail from Stephen Luongoof the FAA to Joseph Lawlessof Massport andl 1of the FAA attaching adescription of the proceduresan d rationale for a federal lawenforcement presence atsecurity checkpoints.E-mail correspondencebetween Stephen Luongo ofthe FAA, Joseph Lawless ofMassport/and anotherregarding post-9/11securitymeasures at Logan A irport.E-mai 1 correspondenceattaching the Department ofTransportation's updated threatadvisory and the current FBIlist./

    Date9/26/01

    9/24/01

    9/26/01

    9/28/01

    Preliminary SSIDesignationSSI

    SSI

    SSI

    SSI

    Bates RangeMP200670

    MP200671-MP200672

    MP200673

    MP200674-MP200676

    REQUEST NO. 9Documents, includin g but not limited to Security Directives and Information Circulars, receivedby Massport and Logan Intern ational Airport from the FAA reg arding threats to civil aviationsecurity from 1998 thro ugh September 11, 2001, and documents sufficient to describe.Massport's actions in response to such inform ation.RESPONSIVE E-MAILSNone.REQUEST NO. 10Documents relating to airport and air carrier personnel employ ed by Logan International Airportfrom 1998 throu gh September 11, 2001 suspected of terrorist activities, affiliations orassociations.

    9/11Working-levelEmployee 15

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    RESPONSIVE E-MAILSNone,REQUESTNO.ilDocuments sufficient to describe actions taken or proposed by Massport in response to the CarterCommission report.RESPONSIVE E-MAILSNone.REQUEST NO. 12Documents, such as blueprints, depicting the phys ical layout of the terminals servicing AALFlight 11, UA L Flight 175, an d Colgan A ir Flight 5930 on September 11, 2001, includingdocuments that identify each terminal by i ts designation letter, the indiv idual gates by num ber,an d the location and designation of each of the security checkpoints servicing the terminals.RESPONSIVE E-MAILSNone.LIBA/1342725.4

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