IMINA' TRENT AI UNU NA LIHESLATURAN GUAHAN (~ ':~2~ 2011 (FIRST) REGULAR SESSION ...) C)

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Relative to recognizing and commending EVA Air for the commemoration of the inaugural arrival to Guam and for demonstrating consistent quality service throughout the years in the global aviation industry.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES OF I MINA'TRENTAI UNU NA LIHESLATURAN GuAHAN:

1 WHEREAS, EVA Air was established in March of 1989 by Dr. Chang Yung-Fa,

2 Evergreen Group Chairman and founder; and

3 WHEREAS, EVA Air raises the impeccable transportation heritage and tradition

4 of quality service long established by Evergreen Marine Corporation to new heights;

5 and

6 WHEREAS, EVA Air made their maiden flight on July 1, 1991; and

7 WHEREAS, since its inaugural; flight, EVA Air have created a global air

8 transportation network by establishing a network of destinations that span the globe,

9 stretching through Europe, North America, , and ; and 10 WHEREAS, EVA Air has carefully developed alliances with major carriers

11 worldwide which gives them a far-reaching service network that benefits both

12 passenger and customers ; and

13 WHEREAS, EVA Air has formed core values promoting safe and punctual

14 flights, friendly and professional services, and innovative and efficient operations,

15 which reflect the Evergreen Group's corporate culture and support of innovation,

16 challenge, and teamwork; and

17 WHEREAS, in 1992, EVA Air laid the airline industry with the introduction of

18 their premium economy service, now named Elite Class, and emulated in concept by

19 other carriers around the world; and

20 WHEREAS, in 2005, EVA Air upgraded the Elite Class with the launch of their

21 brand new 777-300R's; and

22 WHEREAS, EVA Air has been recognized worldwide for their flight safety

23 record; and

24 WHEREAS, EVA Air has been awarded the coveted Gold Wing by 's

25 Civil Aeronautics Administration; and

26 WHEREAS, EVA Air has been ranked year after year as one of the world's top 10

27 (ten) safest carries by Germany's Aero International Magazine; now, therefore, be it

28 RESOLVED, that the Committee on Rules of I Mina'Trentai Unu Na Liheslaturan

29 Guahan does hereby, on behalf of the people of Guam, recognize and commend EVA 30 Air for the commemoration of the inaugural arrival to Guam and for demonstrating

31 consistent quality service throughout the years in the global aviation industry; and be

32 it further

33 RESOLVED, that the Speaker and the Chairperson of the Committee of Rules

34 certify, and the Legislative Secretary attest to, the adoption hereof, and that copies of

35 the same be thereafter transmitted to EVA Air; Mr. Chang Yung-Fa; and to the

36 Honorable Edward B. Calvo, I Maga 'lahen Guahan.

DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED BY I MINA'TRENTAI UNU

NA LIHESLATURAN GUAHAN ON THIS 20th DAY OF JUNE 2011.

JUDITH T. WON PAT, Ed.D. TINA ROSE MUNA BARNES Speaker Legislative Secretary