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                    [ArticleID] => 217237
                    [Title] => Tigers to sign up Hawkins?
                    [Summary] => The boiling issue involving the status of estranged Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) star Bong Hawkins took a twist when Airfreight 2001 president and FedEx team manager Lito Alvarez told The Star yesterday he was informed that Coca-Cola is prepared to offer the power forward a playing contract for the coming Third Conference.


Coca-Cola coach Chot Reyes later confirmed he is ready to sign up Hawkins, if he’s available and agreeable, in place of injured Freddie Abuda.
[DatePublished] => 2003-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 179268 [Title] => FedEx sees future for RP cyclists [Summary] => Even though cycling is not expected to deliver the goods in the ongoing 14th Asian Games, Airfreight 2100-Federal Express has still lent its unwavering support to the national team competing in Busan.

"Our riders have not figured in the medal race, but in time we know that we will be able to compete gamely against the best of Asia, if not the rest of the world," said Airfreight 2100, Inc. chair Bert Lina.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 145887 [Title] => Airfreight 2100 newest PBA member [Summary] => Airfreight Inc. 2100/FedEx became the newest member of the Philippine Basketball Association as the league board of governors unanimously approved last night its proposed purchase of the Tanduay Rhum franchise.

According to PBA commissioner Jun Bernardino, the board took no more than 30 minutes of deliberation to come up with the decision, allowing Airfreight’s takeover of the Tanduay franchise immediately.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 145753 [Title] => PBA tackles Tanduay sale; Clay No.1 pick? [Summary] => The PBA board of governors buckles down to work early in the year today as it tackles the proposed sale of the Tanduay Rhum franchise to Airfreight 2001, Inc. in a special meeting at 5 p.m. at the Manila Golf Club inside Forbes Park in Makati. [DatePublished] => 2002-01-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 145454 [Title] => Airfreight intends to retain Pumaren [Summary] => In all probability, Airfreight 2001 Inc. will retain the services of coach Derick Pumaren while Talk N Text is likely to experiment with a foreign coach in a serious bid to win a championship in the Philippine Basketball Association.

Airfreight president Lito Alvarez was quoted as saying by a Star source that they have no plan to look for a new coach as they intend to let Pumaren finish the final of the three-year contract he got from Tanduay.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 145329 [Title] => Airfreight PBA entry finalized [Summary] => When the PBA board of governors convenes in a special meeting Thursday, the approval on the sale of the Tanduay ballclub to Airfreight 2001 Inc. is out of the question. The only thing left to be discussed is the financial requirements to be imposed on the new franchise. [DatePublished] => 2001-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 143479 [Title] => Lucio Tan Group, FedEx tie-up looms [Summary] => The Lucio Tan Group of Companies (LTGC) is set to enter into an alliance with Airfreight 2100 Inc., the sole licensee of Federal Express, the world’s largest air transportation company, for the group’s logistical requirements.

This alliance will enable LTGC to tap the worldwide service networks of FedEx and enhance the group’s competitiveness in today’s eCommerce marketplace. Other benefits foreseen in this tie-up include the reduction of unnecessary high inventory levels, reduced warehousing costs, and enhanced customer service for LTGC.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 140762 [Title] => German firm to expand Philippine operations [Summary] => Deutsche Post World Net, a German-based logistics service provider is expanding its operations in the Philippines following its recent acquisition of Danzas, Europe’s number one overland transport group.

Danzas, which recently merged with AEI, the largest international airfreight service provider in the US, is now the leading provider of intercontinental forwarding services.

Calude Schaer, chief operating officer of Danzas AEI, said that "Danzas is repositioning itself as a major logistics provider in the country."
[DatePublished] => 2001-11-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 107245 [Title] => Nayong Pilipino goes to SC vs lessee [Summary] => The Nayong Pilipino Foundation, Inc. (NPFI) has asked for the intervention of the Supreme Court in evicting a lessee who continuously refuses to vacate their property to give way for the construction of a new building at the old international airport.

NPFI lawyers cited a 1994 out-of-court settlement agreement reached with Columbia Airfreight, after the company failed to pay millions of pesos in back rentals.

Under the agreement, Columbia Airfreight agreed to pay P1.7 million representing rental from May 1993 to April 1994 or pay P156,000 monthly.
[DatePublished] => 2000-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 97819 [Title] => Fernandez joins Lakers, FedEx [Summary] =>

Airfreight 2100 Inc., the sole licensee of Federal Express Corp. in the Philippines, announced yesterday the appointment of former MBA commissioner Ramon Fernandez as vice president for business development of the top courier service firm.

Fernandez, also the four-time MVP of the PBA, was personally handpicked and appointed by Airfreight 2100 chairman Alberto Lina. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )

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