The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) should ensure that the thousands of passengers who were pestered by the technical glitch at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) over the weekend would be able to get a full reimbursement. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda...
The breakdown of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)'s old Air Traffic Management (ATM) system plus its backup on New Year's day affected 244 flights and 24,000 passengers of the Philippine Airlines PAL Group alone. The 244 flights affected comprise 60 percent of PAL's total...
Emirates, the world’s largest passenger airline, has completed its latest IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) with zero findings – the equivalent of a perfect score, and a rare occurrence in the industry given the complexity of airline operations. “Safety is one of Emirates’ core values,...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) today, Monday, December 19, began serving Borongan City, the capital of Eastern Samar, with the launch of the first Cebu-Borongan flight. The inaugural PR 2651 service departed from Mactan-Cebu at 11:05 AM this morning, operated with 73 passengers on board a De Havilland...
Filipinos may soon directly fly to Brussels in Belgium while Europeans can explore Manila and use it as an entry point to neighboring Southeast Asian countries after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s meeting in Europe yielded discussions on the need to connect the two countries....
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is moving its flights to and from Canada, USA (including Guam) and the Middle East to Terminal 1 of Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), effective December 1, 2022. The move is in line with operational requirements in preparation for the busy holiday...
BADHOEVEDORP, Netherlands -- A Dutch court on Thursday sentenced three men to life imprisonment over the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014, in the early stages of a war that eight years later would put the world on edge. Russians Igor Girkin and Sergei Dubinsky and...
The Philippines’ leading airline, Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), continues giving the gift of travel as it once again offers its trademark P1SO this 11.11. For as low as PHP 1 one-way base fare (exclusive of fees and surcharges), Cebu Pacific's five-day #CEBSuperSeatFest begins at 12...
Philippine Airlines, Inc. (PAL) reported a total comprehensive income of P9.58 billion for the first 9 months of 2022, a significant turn-around from a total comprehensive loss of P27.19 billion in the same period last year. Consolidated revenues soared 204 percent to P97.77 due to the growth in...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is launching a network of international routes linking Clark International Airport (CRK) to Seoul, Busan and Hong Kong, the flag carrier announced Wednesday, November 9. The Clark-Korea regular daily flights start this Friday, November 11, with PAL operating from Clark to...
PAL expanding Cebu hub flights By EMMIE V. ABADILLA To cater to growing travel demand, Philippine Airlines (PAL) wil increase its flights out of its Mactan Cebu hub next month, the flag carrier announced Tuesday, August 23. “The Philippine Airlines Cebu Hub is our investment in the revival of...
Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP) is looking into expanding its aircraft maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO) services outside of Metro Manila, most likely in Clark, as business is back at robust pace amid high demand for travel globally. LTP President and CEO Elmar Lutter revealed the company’s...