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Today LIAT salutes one of its esteemed captains.<\/p>

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Captain Phillip has served LIAT (1974) Ltd. as a pilot for thirty eight years and 11 months.<\/p>\n

He will complete his last flight LI 392 today.<\/p>

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Captain Phillip is known for his infections smile, dedication to his job and most of all friendliness to staff and passengers alike.<\/p>

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There are many fond memories of Capt. Phillips and a few stories as well.<\/p>\n

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As he commands his last LIAT flight, we wish him all the best in his retirement.<\/p>

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Thank You Captain Cosmas Phillip!<\/p>\n

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