Cebu airport among fastest rising hubs in SEA, says CAPA
Cargo volume at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), the Philippines’s second busiest gateway, has increased 55.5% in the first 10 months of 2015, data from…
PH airlines handle 53.2% more freight in first three quarters
Freight carried by domestic airlines in the first nine months of 2015 surged 53.2% to 196.816 million kilograms from 128.465 million kilos year-on-year, data…
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific Air have prohibited hoverboards and other similar battery-operated personal transportation vehicles on board their aircraft to ensure passenger and crew…
PAL expands Oceania flights, Cebu Pacific opens another Japan service
The Philippines’ two largest airlines launched this month new flights to Papua New Guinea and Japan. Philippine Airlines on December 18 commenced thrice-weekly flights…
CIAC joins PAL, Cebu Pac vs Emirates additional flights
Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) president Atty. Emigdio Tanjuatco III is backing flag carrier Philippine Airlines and budget carrier Cebu Pacific in opposing air…
Four Philippine carriers are seeking flight allocations to Russia following the forging of a successful air agreement between the two countries. In separate petitions…
The European Union (EU) has lifted its ban on all Philippine carriers, allowing them to operate once again in European airspace. “All airlines certified…
PAL, Cebu Pacific compete for more flights to Australia
Philippine Airlines and low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific Air are both vying for additional weekly flights to Australia. In an application to the Civil Aeronautics…
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific Air remained the top domestic air cargo carrier for 2014, handling 48.5% of the Philippines’ total domestic air cargo throughput. Data…
Cebu Pacific profit skyrockets with higher passenger volume
Budget carrier Cebu Pacific Air and its wholly owned subsidiary, Cebgo (formerly Tigerair Philippines), generated a net income of P2.2 billion in the first…
29 air carriers heed CAB memo to remove fuel surcharge
Foreign and domestic airlines operating in the Philippines have scrapped their fuel surcharges following the government lifting of their authority to impose such charges…
PH gov’t eyes review of aviation act, higher penalties for erring airlines
The government wants to update the Civil Aeronautics Act of the Philippines and increase penalties for erring airlines after the flight chaos that occurred…
CEBU PACIFIC, the Philippines’ largest low-cost carrier, transported the most domestic air cargoes for the first semester of the year, accounting for 49.84% or…