Singapore Airlines (SIA) will host the 67th edition of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) Assembly of Presidents on November 9 and 10, 2023. The AAPA, which has 14 member airlines, is the trade association for scheduled international carriers based in the Asia Pacific region. More than...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is taking its Premium Economy Class (PECY) to new heights, offering passengers traveling to Tokyo's Narita International Airport an exclusive and enhanced experience. Starting this November, PAL is initially rolling out a range of new privileges for Premium Economy...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has granted P3.1 million out of the P5.5 million refund sought by the Philippine Airlines, Inc. (PAL) for the excise taxes the firm paid for imported wines, liquors and cigarettes in 2009 for consumption in its international flights. In its Oct. 5, 2023 decision, the...
The Philippines is blessed with top-notch travel destinations that Filipinos don’t need to go abroad just to unwind, relax, and enjoy. Cebu and Davao are the places to be at, especially during Sinulog Fiesta and Kadayawan Festival. Foodies can feast on the best eats at Iloilo and Bacolod. While...
Travel is now more fun for kids on Philippine Airlines (PAL), thanks to its latest limited-edition, Disney-themed Junior Jetsetter Kits (JJ Kits). This special amenity kit features designs inspired by beloved Disney characters such as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy, adding a...
Three months after Lucio Tan III took the helm as president of PAL Holdings Inc. (PHI), the parent company of the country’s premier flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL), he reinstated key management positions in a swift move to build a corporate structure that strengthens the airline’s...
Philippine Airlines finalises order for nine A350-1000s.jpg] Philippine Airlines Flag-carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) should try to match the fare rates of budget airlines Cebu Pacific. Thus, said Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez amid the mounting complaints about the poor...
CEBU CITY – More airlines have expressed interest in opening routes to the Panglao International Airport in Bohol. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado assembles a mini-aircraft when he was visited by officials from Asiana Airlines at the Bohol Provincial Capitol in Tagbilaran City. (Contributed photo) Bohol...
FRIENDS WHO TRAVEL TOGETHER TravelingBFFsPH in Nagasaki “Wanderlust is real,” said International Journey’s Kem Aldrich Lim to me when I asked him how the travel industry was recovering from the disruption caused by the pandemic. He and eight other travel agents, including Skynet Travel...
PERTH AFTER DARK The Australians are the earliest in the world to call it a day and also the earliest to wake up in the morning We took off at 12:05 a.m., just when Manila’s legendary nightlife was starting to heat up, and landed shortly after dawn in Perth, roughly 20 minutes after the average...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has relaunched its top routes to mainland China, opening direct flights to Shanghai yesterday, February 14 and resuming its Beijing service next Tuesday, Feb. 21. Mainland China was the second largest source of tourists to the Philippines with 1.74 Million Chinese...
Family-friendly destinations showcased at PTAA’s travel expo MELAKA An hour away from the capital is a the perfect day trip. Rich in history and culture, you get a lot of small museums and small eateries with amazing food in one convenient location (Tourism Malaysia) As cheesy as it may sound,...