Asian carriers get boost from vibrant air cargo demand, e-commerce growth
Both international air passenger demand and air cargo markets showed sustained growth in September amid continued moderation in the global manufacturing sector, according to…
PAL, Bangkok Airways in Manila-Bangkok codeshare deal
Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Bangkok Airways have entered into a codeshare partnership to expand convenient connections for passengers traveling between the Philippines and Thailand.…
Four international airlines have volunteered to move their operations from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 to Terminal 3, according to Manila International…
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has released the passenger fuel surcharge rates that airlines operating in the Philippines may collect in November and December…
IATA: air travelers to reach 8.2B in 2037, driven by Asia-Pacific passenger growth
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) predicts air passenger numbers to double in the next 20 years to 8.2 billion in 2037, with Asia-Pacific…
Chelsea, Mega 7 regional airports proposals secure original proponent status
The Department of Transportation (DOTr), through the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), has granted original proponent status (OPS) to Chelsea Logistics Holdings…
Philippine Airlines (PAL) continues to expand its network of flights from Clark International Airport (CRK) in Pampanga with the opening of three new routes…
AAPA highlights recommendations on future growth, safety of air travel
Airline leaders in Asia-Pacific have arrived at a series of resolutions aimed at maintaining pressure on states and industry to resolve current regulatory issues…
PH gets P2B JICA loan to fund New Bohol Airport’s phase 2 development
The Philippines’ Department of Finance (DOF) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed an agreement extending a JPY4.376-billion (about P2.10 billion or US$40.61…
ICAO: ASEAN air traffic to triple by 2033 but needs enhanced safety oversight
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said air traffic volumes in Southeast Asia are expected to more than triple 15 years from now, opening…
Air cargo demand quite firm moving into peak season—AAPA
International air cargo industry demand remained relatively firm in August and while heading into the peak season, according to traffic data from the Association…
DBM eyes P2.16B budget for air transport projects next year
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is allocating a P2.16-billion budget for air transport infrastructure in 2019 to boost the Philippines’ bid to…
International forwarders enjoy 19% growth in PH air cargo volume in 2017; Nippon on top of list
Cargo volume handled by international air freight forwarders in the Philippines increased 19.3% in 2017 to 329.030 million kilograms from 292.556 million kg in…
Air cargo posts impressive growth amid rising trade tensions
Global passenger and cargo growth remained resilient and robust in the face of threats from trade and political tension around the world, according to…
