48718 Next month, AirAsia Philippines is activating 432 workers - pilots, cabin crew, ground staff and engineering "placed under hibernation" at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the budget carrier announced Nov. 25, 2021. The re-integration of these employees will enable AirAsia to meet growing...
The Philippine economy will likely get back into its previous growth path by the end of next year, First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) and the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) said in a joint report. In the November issue of the Market Call, FMIC and UA&P said business optimism...
86207658-56E7-4604-A1A0-E340CC9303B6 AirAsia Philippines reported stronger key operational metrics, leading other carriers in the AirAsia Group Berhad as it posted 167 percent increase in passengers year-on-year (YoY) and a 5 percent increase quarter-on-quarter (QoQ), with a healthy 77 percent load...
Former Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte emerged as the top presidential and vice presidential picks, respectively, months before the 2022 elections, an independent and non-commissioned Publicus Asia survey showed. Publicus Asia polled 1,500 respondents from...
sl_153000778 Travel and tourism in Asia Pacific is recovering ahead of many regions in the world, with a year on year growth of more than 36 percent, versus global average of 30.7 percent, according to the latest data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). WTTC also revealed that...
AirAsia_2020_01_22_12_45_27 All domestic destinations served by AirAsia Philippines no longer require COVID-19 tests for fully vaccinated individuals, the budget carrier announced Nov. 17, 2021. This comes after Zamboanga City issued EO BC691-2021, Nov. 16, allowing fully vaccinated guests to fly...
Voting for the 2021 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) popularity awards ended on Nov. 15 with netizens voting to select the winners for male group, female group, female solo, male solo, actor and actress. AAA “is the first-ever award which selects artists from both K-Pop and K-Drama and K-Movie for the...
President Duterte's latest performance rating and trust rating, as measured by independent pollster Pulse Asia, proves that he is isn't a "lame duck" president. President Rodrigo Duterte bows to the audience during a recent infrastructure project inauguration (Malacañang photo) Thus, claimed...
Donnalyn Bartolome Actress-singer Donnalyn Bartolome went out of her way to confirm if the heist at the SM Mall of Asia really happened. On her YouTube Channel, Donnalyn went live around 4 a.m. today, Nov. 14, as she drove to the MOA to confirm the trending news. "I-che-check natin kung talagang...
Filipino students from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) ranked second in the global Estee Lauder Companies Hackathon (ELC Hackaton) held last Oct. 28. (Photo from UA&P) Launched in 2018, the ELC Hackaton focuses on product design, user experience, and technology. UA&P...
The PBA has started to build ties with Asian counterparts apart from agreeing to take part in the East Asia Super League. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said he received an invitation from Japan’s B.League to attend its All-Star Game in Okinawa this January while the Korean Basketball League...
AirAsia AirAsia Philippines will resume its Singapore and Hong Kong flights in December to service Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) coming home for the Christmas break. Some 165,000 OFWs are in Hong Kong and 30,000 are in Singapore. Beginning Dec. 4, AirAsia’s weekly Manila-Singapore flight Z2-825...
