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Burns International Services Corp. Announces New Contract Award to Its Subsidiary, Globe Aviation Services

    CHICAGO, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns International Services Corporation
(NYSE: BOR) today announced that its subsidiary, Globe Aviation Services, was
awarded a multi-year contract from American Airlines to provide services at
the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, effective April 10, 2000.  It is a multimillion
dollar contract with several hundred Globe employees providing preboard
security screening and baggage services.  American Airlines is Globe's largest
customer and this contract extends the five year relationship with American at
the Dallas/Fort Worth airport.
    Globe Aviation provides security and human resource services at
approximately 75 airports in the U.S.  These services include predeparture
screening, baggage and skycap services, and cargo services.
    Bill Andres, president of Globe Aviation Services, said, "We have had a
good working relationship with American Airlines for many years.  We are very
pleased to have the opportunity to provide these support services for them at
Dallas/Fort Worth and continuing this relationship."
    Chicago-based Burns International Services Corporation is North America's
premier provider of physical security and related services with 75,000
employees and more than 300 offices throughout the United States, Canada,
England, Scotland, Ireland and Colombia.  The company offers a complete range
of security solutions involving armed and unarmed physical security, foot and
vehicle patrol, access control and monitoring, background and drug screening,
investigative services, contract staffing, and other specialized security and
support services.
    For a copy of this press release or for additional information on the
company, contact the company's web site at http://www.burnsinternational.com or
http://www.prnewswire.com .


SOURCE Burns International Services Corporation




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