Explore the fascinating transformation of a retired Philippine Air Force Fokker F27-200 Friendship aircraft, once used as the presidential plane of the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos, now serving as a captivating tourist attraction in Silay City, Negros Occidental. Witness this 65-year-old historic aircraft up close and delve into its rich aviation history at the People’s Park in Barangay E. Lopez. Discover the story behind its emergency landing in 2022 and the heartfelt transfer of ownership from the PAF to the city. Experience a piece of Philippine aviation history right in our very soil as this iconic aircraft finds a new purpose as a static display, becoming a cherished landmark for both locals and visitors.
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The Australian government is exploring investment opportunities in Bacolod City, aiming to boost trade, visits, and collaboration with the city government. During a visit by Dr. Moya Collett, Australia's Deputy Head of Mission, discussions were held regarding potential trade missions between Australia and Bacolod City. The pending sisterhood agreement between Bacolod City and Darwin, Australia, was also mentioned. With a focus on agriculture, the Australian government seeks to increase investment in the Philippines, considering its proximity to Southeast Asia. Additionally, there may be opportunities for Bacolod to send workers to Australia. The MassKara Festival dancers, who welcomed Collett at the Bacolod-Silay Airport, left a positive impression on her.