No Filipinos have been reported hurt when a commercial plane carrying about 64 passengers collided mid-air with a military helicopter and plunged into the chilly Potomac River in Washington D.C., the Philippine Embassy in Washington said. People walk through the virtually empty Ronald Reagan...
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced that it will be operating thrice weekly nonstop flights to Beijing Capital International Airport beginning March 30, 2025. With this, PAL said it will now have the widest network of flights from the Philippines to four cities in Mainland China. In...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) creditors who accepted a debt-for-equity deal and a subsequent share swap will hopefully get to sell their stake in PAL Holdings Inc. at a substantial profit once the shares are listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange next week. In a notice issued by the Philippine Stock...
Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is launching direct flights to Iloilo City, aiming to enhance connectivity and bolster tourism in the region. In a statement, Leslie Thng, Scoot chief executive officer, said the new service is part of the airline's commitment to...
Time, to Philippine Airlines president and pilot Stanley Ng, is precious. Yet he gives it freely, or as generously as he could, given that, like his idols Elon Musk and Steve Jobs, like Jesus Christ himself, he only has 24 hours a day. That’s why, if he could, Stanley, the youngest...
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is set to launch new domestic flights from Cebu as part of its commitment of expanding inter-island connectivity and offer more routes to its customers. From March 1, PAL said it would start flying directly from Cebu to Catarman City in Northern Samar and ramp...
ILOILO CITY —The Aklan provincial government appealed to flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) to maintain its Manila-Kalibo and vice versa flights after it announced that it will halt the routes starting March 1, 2025. “We continue to appeal to you to sustain PAL’s Kalibo-Manila...
Air France has resumed non-stop service between Manila and Paris after a 20-year hiatus, marking a milestone in air travel between the Philippines and the European Union. In a Facebook post by the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the inaugural flight, AF209, departed from NAIA...
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is expanding its flight offerings during the holiday season with new destinations and additional frequencies for existing domestic and international routes. In a statement late Thursday, PAL said it would operate flights between Cebu and Osaka beginning Dec....
Air France will commence direct flights between Manila, and its global hub at Paris-Charles de Gaulle starting Dec. 7, 2024, marking the resumption of a direct air link between the two countries after a 20-year hiatus. According to Air France, the airline will operate three weekly flights on...
PAL's new pursers with PAL President and COO Captain Stanley Ng and PAL's spokesperson Ms. Cielo Villaluna After serving for almost three decades as cabin crew of Philippine Airlines (PAL), 20 frontliners recently received their wings as flight pursers, a milestone marking years of...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will be equipping its aircraft with locally-made main cabin seats produced by Collins Aerospace, marking the first time the flag carrier will use Filipino-made seating. In a statement on Friday, Nov. 15, the Board of Investments (BOI) said this milestone between PAL and...