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  2. Joint Social Welfare Institute - Wikipedia

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    The Joint Social Welfare Institute (Spanish: Instituto Mixto de Ayuda Social) (IMAS) is an autonomous institution with legal status in Costa Rica for welfare.It was created under Act 4760 of April 30, 1971, which put it into operation from May 8 of that year.

  3. Avianca Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    A postage stamp issued to commemorate LACSA’s 20th anniversary. LACSA was formed on October 17, 1945, with the help of Pan American World Airways, and started operations on June 1, 1946, using Douglas DC-3s for local services within Costa Rica, [2] operating as an affiliate of Pan Am. [3] The airline was designated as Costa Rica's Flag carrier in 1949 [2] and was nationalized in 1958.

  4. Volaris Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] Volaris confirmed in November 2016 that its Costa Rican subsidiary had obtained its air operator's certificate. [5] Volaris Costa Rica operated its first flight from its San José base to Guatemala City on November 30, 2016, using an Airbus A320-200 wet leased from Volaris. [6] [7] The airline's initial area of focus is flights within ...

  5. Costa Rican Social Security Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (Spanish: Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social) is in charge of most of the nation's public health sector.Its role in public health (as the administrator of health institutions) is key in Costa Rica, playing an important part in the state's national health policy making.

  6. You can stay in this epic airplane-turned-hotel in Costa Rica

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    Visit Costa Rica’s Hotel Costa Verde, a hotel that offers a two-bedroom suite inside a vintage Boeing 727 airplane. ... The idea developed after the hotel's bar "El Avion", a military plane, was ...

  7. Costa Rica–Mexico relations - Wikipedia

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    This was known as the Pacto de la embajada de México. [3] The war ended in April 1948 and Costa Rica entered into its 'Second Republic.' [ 1 ] The 1960s were an important decade for both nations as their respective Presidents paid official visits to each others nations, starting with Mexican President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz traveling to Costa ...

  8. List of airports in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Dirección General de Aviación Civil - Costa Rica (in Spanish) [dead link ‍] AIP Costa Rica: Part 3 Aerodromes "ICAO Location Indicators by State" . International Civil Aviation Organization. 17 September 2010. "IATA Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association. "UN Location Codes: Costa Rica". UN/LOCODE 2012-1.

  9. Social Guarantees - Wikipedia

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    Social Guarantees had an important impact on Costa Rican social and economic development. [10] [11] Universal healthcare has allowed the country to have one of the highest health rates (it is currently considered an important destination for medical tourism and has the highest levels of lowest of infant mortality in Latin America only below Cuba), [12] [13] compulsory public education up to ...