4TH QUARTER_2017 The#OneLGC lina-group.com NEWSLETTER THEDISPATCH 1 AIR21 Brings In the First Interactive AIR21 Brings in the First Driving Simlulator to the Philippines Driving Simulator to the Philippines AIR21 Opens New Branch in Iloilo CIty Test Drive. Standing left to right: Titus Reyes, Executive Assistant of the Chairman, April Arboleda – Director, Academy for Developmental Logistics, Reuben Pangan – President, Airfreight 2100, Inc., Sam Bautista – Director, Academy for Developmental NMM Celebrates its 10th Logistics, Sean Brenke – Director for Training, L-3 Technologies, Todd Heck – Training Anniversary Manager, L-3 Technologies, Jay Mercado – Sr. Manager, Academy for Developmental Logistics. Below: AIR21 President Reuben witnesses the simulator in action. THEPLATFORM 2-3 Editorial: Words Matter The LGC Battalion Reassembled 17th LGC Dental-Medical Surgical Mission in Aklan LGC PEP DAY: Tara Na’t Magsaya sa LGC Fiesta! 2017 LINALYMPICS AIR21, your Total Logistics Solutions for commercial drivers, offering times, and provide after-action vehicles to maintain and operate Provider, and the Academy of experience without risks to people reviews that point out performance on a daily basis, this upgrade will Developmental Logistics, partnered or equipment. improvement areas for each driver. result in efficient fuel consumption THEGREEN SCENE 4 with L-3 Technologies, a US-based “Our goal is to provide drivers, This training approach will and road safety. technology provider for military and eventually all transport improve critical driving skills, For more information on PANAHON TV at 5: Changing the and commercial platforms, to bring operators across the Philippines, enhance decision-making simulator training and scheduling, Lives of Filipinos in the country’s first TransSimTM VS6 with an enticing alternative to capabilities, and increase the safety contact: Jay Mercado at the AIR21 Driver Training Simulator. an actual commercial driving of staff and the areas where AIR21 Academy of Developmental The state-of-the-art TransSimTM experience without endangering operates. Logistics. THE TEAM 5 Simulator is a replica of an actual lives, equipment and property,” As an innovative logistrics leader, commercial vehicle driving said Samuel Bautista, Director or AIR21 continually searched for the Email: [email protected] The Return of the Comeback compartment that will accurately AIR21 Academy of Developmental best technologies, both here and Mobile: 0998.544.3910 UBE Media Interviews AIR21’s simulate the vehicle’s physical and Logistics. abroad, to deliver better service President, Reuben Pangan functional characteristics. It provides This technology can record the while considering greener options. hands-on, experiential training driver’s reactions and response With over 400 company-owned THEEDGE 6 Shopinas and the Benefits of AIR21 Opens New Branch in NMM Celebrates its 10th Selling in Online Marketplaces Iloilo City Anniversary Amidst heavy downpour, AIR21, the Together with its door-to-door Specializing in delivering the dance floor with production DOS-1 Successfully Transitions to Philippines’ Total Logistics Solutions express delivery, AIR21 also offers professional services in customs, numbers. The program also included ISO 9001:2015 Provider, unveiled their newest a complete end-to-end business tariff, international trade, logistics the launch of NMM’s newest retail branch. Located in Maryville solution with its other logistics and consultancy services, Nague innovation – the MODEL (Modern Building, Barangay Ed Ganzon, Iloilo services such as warehousing, pick- Malic Magnawa and Associate Online Declaration Electronic City, AIR21’s newest outlet opened and-pack, trucking, distribution and Customs Brokers (NMM) marked its Lodgment ) System. on September 12, 2017 and is now sea freight. 10th year in providing compliance “Integrity and ethical service ready to accept all your logistical For more information about our beyond borders to its loyal clients. are our commitment to all of you needs. products and services, check our The grand celebration happened at and to our dealings and practices,” The business hub accepts AIR21 Business Hub today or visit the Marriot Hotel, Manila on April said NMM’s Managing Partner, shipments for delivery nationwide our website at air21.com.ph. 7, 2017. Atty. Ferdinand Nague. NMM is and around the world. This wider Direct clients and other confident to stay on top for another range of delivery is possible thanks - Nikka Bacalso guests joined the night filled with decade and more on its promise to AIR21’s partnership with US entertainment as NMM employees, of providing compliance beyond shipping firm United Parcel Service together with celebrity brothers borders. - Nikka Bacalso Inc. (UPS). Joshua and Jason Zamora, slammed 2 | THE PLATFORM EDITORIAL we use to communicate with one The#OneLGC another is content. Given all the Words Matter technologies available to spread information, there is still great value in collecting accurate content The #OneLGC Newsletter is a publication of UBE Media. It is produced on a quarterly and presenting it in a substantive basis, and is primarily for employees and clients of the Lina Group of Companies. manner. All content, in written and photographic form, belongs to the copyright holders. The LGC newsletter is now Contact us at: UBE Media, 4F, Cargohaus Bldg., Brgy. Vitalez, NAIA Complex, available in a curated form; a Parañaque City. Tel. No.: +632.879.4429 collection of news from the companies within the Lina Group EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Donna May Lina LEGAL COUNSEL of Companies founded by our MANAGING EDITOR Celine Dela Cruz Atty. Geraldine Paloma Chairman, Alberto D. Lina. In this CREATIVE CONSULTANT Nicolette Mallari newsletter, we would like to share CONTENT MANAGER Ramon Domingo Emma Arceo the milestones and innovations that The#OneLGC PRINT SUPERVISOR we have accomplished. We also PUBLICATIONS COORDINATOR Andrea Nazareno and feature some outstanding members PRINT COORDINATOR Ronely Pasuguiron from the Lina Group who are usually working behind the scenes. Some of our news has been initially posted 17th LGC Medical-Dental Surgical Mission Words have always had the power on our website, lina-group.com, in Ibajay, Aklan to inspire, influence, educate, however we are releasing these transform as well as discourage, articles in a limited print format A team of doctors, nurses and spectacles for some patients. Aside program founded by the late Rev. defame, and destroy. The pen, and so that they can be appreciated in medical volunteers return to Aklan from the operations, the team Richard Pacheco of the Guiding now the keyboard, is a tool we use this classic medium which can be for the annual 3-day medical, provided outpatient treatment and Light Ministries of Aklan and to put down our thoughts. These enjoyed unplugged. With the fast surgical and dental mission held at provided medicines for over 900 supported by the Lina Group of thoughts are assembled through pace of change, there is still a need the Ibajay District Hospital on July patients as reported by Dr. Filma Companies. This year’s mission was letters that we combine to form for some quiet time to read and 27-30, 2017. Herbosa, medical mission head at sponsored by AIR21 and Cargohaus. words and using words we turn our reflect. The 17th LGC Mission Aklan the Lina Group of Companies. LGC continues its commitment thoughts into action. This makes Thank you to the team from organized by Mrs. Sylvia P. Lina in Gov. Florencio Miraflores to extend help and compassion to words a powerful tool and like any Ube Media namely Celine dela Cruz, cooperation with Asian Hospital, together with his wife, former Mayor those in need, and serve and live tool, it is always upon us to use it for Nico Mallari, Ramon Domingo, and Abesamis Dental Clinic, Rotary Lulu Miraflores and sons, Mayor by the company’s core values of the benefit of all. Andrea Nazareno, as well as the Club of Manila Eye Center and Joen Miraflores and Board Member maaasahan, mapagkakatiwalaan at The digital age has transformed contributors, who helped create other volunteer doctors and Engr. Jose Miguel Miraflores may malasakit. the way we consume our media; the first edition of our newsletter. laymen, completed 27 major and welcomed the medical team as the everything must be brought to us I’d also like to take time to thank 44 minor surgical operations, community of Ibajay and neaby at hyper speed, we view the world Atty. Geraldine Paloma who initially and three obstetrics/gynecologic municipalities looked forward to the on multiple screens. However, at the started the newsletter years back. surgeries. The ophthalmology annual medical mission. heart of all these digital tools that - Donna May Lina team performed six surgical cases, LGC Mission Aklan is an annual 149 consultations and provided medical, surgical and dental LGC Batallion Reassembled After several months of intensive Designated Battalion In-charge Efren classroom sessions and grueling Laviña, Jr. delivered the opening field military training activities, remarks and the Founding Battalion the 2nd National Transportation Commander of the 2nd National Battalion (PAARU) of the Linaheim Transport BN, LTC. Alberto D. Lina Corporate Services produced a new PA (RES) gave the final message of set of graduates after a hiatus of the day. Maj. Sylvia P. Lina PA (RES) almost a decade. likewise attended the event and In a formal ceremony on June witnessed the commissioning of 13, 2017, the AFP Philippine Army the four LGC Presidents: Reuben Reserve Command conferred to Pangan, Randy Nague, Marlon 38 new graduates their formal Alagao, Efren Laviña, Jr., and LTC. AFP enlistment certificates. The Lina’s Chief of Staff, Titus Reyes. investiture was attended by the This is in line with the program ARESCOM NCR Community of Bert Lina, the Founding Chairman Defense Group Commmader Col. of the Lina Group of Companies, for Joshua Santiago, as guest speaker, LGC and its employees to actively Philippine Army PAARU Director participate in nation building and LTC. Rex Macoque, NCRRCDG provide manpower and expertise in Operations Chief LTO.