Low-cost carrier AirAsia Philippines is anticipating passenger growth over the next week as more Filipinos book flights to popular destinations and provinces. In an ambush interview on Wednesday, April 9, AirAsia chief executive officer Ricky Isla shared that more aviation traffic will come in...
Low-cost carrier AirAsia is kicking off the summer season with its 4.4 seat sale, offering one-way base fares for as low as ₱44. In an advisory, the airline said travelers can start booking their flights from Monday, March 31, to Sunday, April 6. With over 400,000 seats up for grabs, the...
Leading low-cost carrier AirAsia Aviation Group is set to introduce over 30 new routes set to launch in 2025, with the Philippines as a key market, as part of its push to boost regional and domestic connectivity. In a statement, AirAsia Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bo Lingam said the...
Low-cost carrier AirAsia Philippines Inc. saw flight bookings in the upcoming Christmas travel season already surge to over half a million as travel appetite continues to grow. On Tuesday, Nov. 19, AirAsia said that it already sold more than 500,000 seats for the busiest travel season from December...
Low-cost carrier AirAsia Philippines logged more than 6.6 million passengers in the first nine months of the year, already surpassing its total flown passengers for 2023, driven by a surge in bookings during holidays. As of November 2024, AirAsia said it has already carried 79 percent of its 2024...
Low-cost carriers Cebu Pacific and AirAsia Philippines kicked off a piso sale to encourage more tourists to travel across and outside the country. On Tuesday, Oct. 29, Cebu Pacific said travelers can book direct flights from Iloilo to Tagbilaran, Daraga (Legazpi), and Dumaguete for as low as P1...
AirAsia Philippines and Philippine Airlines (PAL) are gearing up for the expected surge in passengers on their flights during the All Souls' Day break next week. In a statement on Tuesday, Oct. 22, AirAsia said it expects some 75,000 passengers to fly with AirAsia during the holiday, while PAL...
Hundreds of passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 have been hit by a bag delay glitch after the terminal's baggage handling system malfunctioned on Tuesday afternoon. In a statement, Cebu Pacific said 821 bags across its flights were hit by the system glitch. "Cebu...
By ANGELICA BALLESTEROS Following higher fees for airlines and car owners at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), overstaying cars at curbsides will also expect to pay charges as early as this year. This was confirmed by New NAIA Infrastructure Corporation (NNIC) General Manager Lito...
AirAsia announced a new chapter in its long-term partnership with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus to advance research into aviation sustainability initiatives that lower carbon emissions in the ASEAN region. In a Memorandum of Understanding between their sustainability divisions,...
San Miguel-led New NAIA Infra Corporation (NNIC), the private entity assuming management of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on September 14, assured the public that airport operations will continue as usual upon their takeover. In a statement, the firm said “Any future changes or...
The country’s top three airlines are optimistic that the takeover by the San Miguel Corporation-led New NAIA Infrastructure Corporation (NNIC) of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport will usher much-need changes that will allow them to take advantage of the expected boom on the Philippine...