Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has finalized a purchase agreement with aircraft manufacturer Airbus for six A350-900s, to be deployment to US and Europe…
PAL seeks gov’t help after Kuwait clips flight rights
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is asking the Philippine government to take measures to persuade the government of Kuwait to allow the flag carrier to exercise…
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines opened a five-times-a-week service to Doha, Qatar on March 28. “Following our successful launch to Jeddah and Kuwait last January,…
Philippine Airlines (PAL) aims to become a five-star airline in five years’ time with service innovations, route network expansion, and fleet modernization as its…
Cebu to host more international flights come March
Starting next month, four new international services will be available at the Philippines’s second largest gateway, Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA). On March 15, Philippine…
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…
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) will be cancelling 115 domestic and 96 international flights at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from November 15 to…
Air carriers lift 16.7% less PH international cargo in 2014
International cargoes (both cargo and mail) carried by local and foreign air carriers operating in the Philippines dropped 16.7% to 337.465 million kilograms in…
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…
