Malacañang has underscored the importance of keeping the financially beleaguered Philippine Airlines (PAL) "in the air" amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photo from PAL Facebook page) Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a virtual press briefing Monday, Sept. 6 that the...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) expects to be out of Chapter 11 before this year ends and remains optimistic it will survive and "fly long into the future", although travel demand won't return to pre-pandemic levels until 2024-2025. pal-aircraft_316x210px The flag carrier, which filed for bankruptcy in...
Philippine Airlines Inc. (PAL) has filed for bankruptcy in the US and will do a parallel filing in the Philippines as part of its restructuring plan to slash over $2.0 billion off its debts, the flag carrier this morning (September 4) announced. PAL's major stockholders, along with "substantially...
Philippine Airlines ( PAL) today announced it will continue passenger flights from Hong Kong to Manila every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, according to its planned schedule, but will not be able to carry passengers from Manila to Hong Kong up to September 11 to comply with government...
Although the pandemic is still wreaking havoc in the aviation sector, flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL)'s parent firm PAL Holdings Inc. managed to cut its losses by 20 percent to P16.56 billion in the first six months of the year, from P20.75 billion in the first half of 2020. Gross revenues...
A total of 22 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from Afghanistan arrived in the country as the Philippine government continue to account as many of Pinoy workers for their transport back home. photo: Ariel Fernandez The 22 Filipinos are workers in Afghanistan who joined the British soldiers on their...
Air travel is safe. Philippine Airlines (PAL) made the assurance in a new video today ( August 21) unveiled on its social media platforms. pal-aircraft_316x210px "PAL put protocols and safeguards ensuring the safety of all travelers in this time of heightened concerns, and we enforce them strictly...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) yesterday (August 10, 2021) resumed services to the United Kingdom via a series of special Manila-London flights. PAL will have twice monthly flights for the remainder of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) 2021 Summer season, specifically on August 10 and...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) yesterday, August 10, 2021, resumed services to the United Kingdom via a series of special Manila-London flights. PAL will have twice monthly flights for the remainder of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) 2021 Summer season, specifically on August 10 and...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is launching its “Forever Flyer Raffle Promo" giving PAL customers the chance to win generous and exciting rewards. In a statement, the country’s flag carrier explained that its will hold a Forever Flyer Raffle Promo, which will award Grand Prizes of 80,000 miles per...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has rejected the P4.4-million tax refund petition of Philippine Airlines (PAL) for the importation of cigarettes and liquor for its in-flight and commissary supplies. (Photo from Philippine Airlines Facebook page) PAL paid the amount in 2012 and 2013, but did so under...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) granted weightlifting champion Hidilyn Diaz a lifetime of flight miles for winning the country’s first Olympic Gold. Specifically, the flag carrier granted her free 80,000 free miles per year for as long as she lives. Photo credit: Philippine Airlines This is equivalent...
