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Lufthansa Technik Philippines

New hangar to boost capacity of Lufthansa Technik’s MRO facility

Maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP) is constructing a new hangar at its Manila site to be able to…
  • December 2, 2019
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AAPA issues resolutions for gov’t action amid multiple challenges

Saying the industry has entered a challenging, even threatening phase, leaders of Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) member carriers have released a six-point…
  • November 26, 2019
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Cebu Pacific group profit surges 143% from Jan-Sept

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific and subsidiary Cebgo reported a net income of P6.754 billion in the first nine months of 2019, up 142.9% from…
  • November 13, 2019
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Cebu Pacific at Sangley airport

Sangley Airport starts 7-day trial run before formal launch

Sangley Airport in Cavite began its dry run on October 29 and is expected to go into full operations seven days after. “I will…
  • October 30, 2019
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Subic airport opens maintenance and repair facility

The Subic Bay International Airport (SBIA) has opened an aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service facility that is expected to help boost the…
  • September 2, 2019
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EO reclassifies Clark industrial estate, expands scope of services

Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) is eyeing an expansion to aviation-related logistics businesses and other industrial and commercial ventures following the reclassification of Clark…
  • June 14, 2019
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NAIA cargo volume up 1.3% in 2018

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) handled 735,698 metric tons of air cargo in 2018, an increase of 1.3% from the 726,020 metric tons processed…
  • January 27, 2019
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PH projects $2.6B in aerospace exports by 2022

The Philippine aerospace industry is poised to achieve its export revenue goal of up to US$2.573 billion by 2022 and be recognized as a…
  • June 11, 2018
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Airport freight moderates slightly, passenger traffic rebounds

Freight volume growth for airports around the world moderated somewhat in February even as the industry continues to show resilience despite the trade rift…
  • May 7, 2018
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PH carriers back call to remove stumbling blocks to aviation

  Philippine carriers are fully endorsing recommendations initiated by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) that call on governments to take down obstacles…
  • November 1, 2017
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NZ to help PH automate business registration, airline fee collection

Top officials of the Philippines and New Zealand have reaffirmed their cooperation in two projects designed to improve ease of doing business in the…
  • March 1, 2017
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PH solon scores omission of aviation in emergency traffic powers

Addressing the Philippines’ aviation problems should be included in the proposed measure on emergency traffic powers, as the Duterte administration cannot effectively solve the…
  • November 12, 2016
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Lower sales, higher costs slash PAL’s Q1 income by 21%

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) reported a 21% decline in net income for the first quarter of 2016 to P2.980 billion from P3.777 billion…
  • May 23, 2016
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PAL profit balloons 4,424% in 2015 on strong passenger growth

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) reported a net income of P5.870 billion in 2015, a 4,424.7% jump compared with the P129.740 million it earned…
  • May 16, 2016
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PH airlines, aviation authorities team up to lick problem of flight delays

Five Philippine airlines have vowed to collaborate closely with airport and aviation authorities in resolving the current problem of delayed flights. Executives of Philippine Airlines…
  • October 19, 2015
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