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Article: Anchorage, Alaska, Man Grows Aviation-Support Business into Global Concern.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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- June 17, 2003
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Anchorage Daily News, Alaska Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jun. 17--When a plane carrying rescued American prisoner of war Jessica Lynch landed at Ramstein Air Base in Germany in April, an Anchorage company was on hand to help.
The wounded Army private, ambushed in the Iraqi desert and freed from a Nasiriya hospital, was flown to Germany for medical treatment before returning to the United States.
The Alaska aviation-support firm, Trailboss Enterprises Inc., is used to being around VIPs like Lynch. Its employees have laid out the red carpet for hundreds of visiting dignitaries, including President Bush, former President Clinton, ...