KING VISITS

KING FELIPE VI presided over the ceremony for the delivery of the 2023 Royal Commissions to 125 new lieutenants of the Spanish Air Force, 10 per cent of whom were women. These officers successfully completed their studies at the General Academy of the Air (AGA) in San Javier, Murcia.

The ceremony, which began at 10am with the arrival of His Majesty the King, took place in the courtyard of the General Academy of the Air in San Javier. The battalion of students, along with authorities, family members, and friends of the academy’s students, totalling nearly 1,000 guests.

In addition to King Felipe, the event was attended by the Chief of Staff of the Air and Space Force (JEMA), General Javier Salto, the Colonel­Director of AGA, Pascual Soria, and other military authorities. Among the civilian authorities were the acting President of the Community, Fernando López Miras, the President of the Regional Assembly, Visitación Martínez, the Govern­

TORRE PACHECO recently joined the ‘Week of the social group ONCE’, an event dedicated to raising awareness about the work and impact of the charity. The aim was to emphasise the role of individuals within the social group and showcase the remarkable work they carry out daily, transforming lives in the process.

As part of the event, the

Tourist train Águilas

THE Águilas Tourist Train offers locals and visitors alike a delightful experience along the beautiful seafront of Aguilas.

This tourist train ride offers a great way to explore the town’s seafront, showcasing stunning views of the sea. Departing from the port daily during July and August, the train runs from 8pm to 1am, departing every hour on the hour.

Throughout the tour, the train stops at various locations, and passengers can get off at any point to explore the town’s notable landmarks and attractions. With affordable ticket prices of €5 for adults and €3 for children, this is an adventure suitable for all ages. It is the perfect activity for the entire family. For more information see the Águilas Town Hall website.

ment Delegate, Francisco Jiménez, as well as the mayors of San Javier and Los Alcázares, José Miguel Luengo, and Mario Cervera, respectively. King Felipe VI, conducted a review of the troops and afterward, the King presented the commissions to the top graduates.

The celebration included a flyover by the Eagle Patrol and a parade.