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USS Carl Vinson

Ages Aviation Center was tasked by the U.S. Government to provide FBO services for the USS Carl Vinson C2 aircrafts that was sent to pick up President Noynoy Aquino and his party. Together with the officers and men of the 250th Presidential airlift wing under the command of Col. Alexander P. Bote, Ages was able …

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USS George Wahington

The USS George Washington (CVN 73), and its escort warships made its Port call in Manila for a four-day goodwill visit. The American carrier group’s port call aims to “further enhance the strong historic ties between the US and the Philippines,” according to an embassy media advisory. During their visit, some of the George Washington’s 5,500-plus crew and air wing members …

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Flying Eye Hospital “Orbis” in town for 2-week mission

The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, a converted DC-10, arrived at NAIA and will be staying until 10 September, where its doctors will treat all kinds of Eye Diseases, such as a cornea transplant, advance cataract, viteroretinal diseases and several other eye ailments affecting children. These include congenital glaucoma, strabismus and retinopathy of prematurity. The program also includes the exchange …

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Mr. Shiochiro visits Manila

Mr. Shoichiro Toyoda, honorary chairman Toyota Motors Corp. arrived on board a private Gulfstream V business jet on April 21, 2010. Mr. Toyoda is visiting Manila again because he was awarded the Order of Lakandula with Rank of Grand Cross by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. The Order of Lakandula is one of the highest honors given by the …

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