PSX_20220105_060308 Turkish Airlines launched its first reciprocal flight from Istanbul to Manila and then Cebu on Jan. 4, 2021. Its maiden flight arrived in Cebu at 6:52 a.m., GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC) announced. Turkish Airlines is now flying thrice weekly Istanbul-Manila-Cebu...
Delta flights at Kennedy International Airport (AFP / Yuki IWAMURA) WASHINGTON, United States — Americans returning home from holiday travel had to battle another day of airport chaos Sunday, with more than 2,000 flights cancelled due to bad weather or airline staffing woes sparked by a surge in...
86207658-56E7-4604-A1A0-E340CC9303B6 AirAsia Philippines is increasing its flight frequencies and reopening key hubs, expecting stronger passenger demand in 2022. Starting January 1, 2022, the airline is increasing its flight frequencies to Caticlan to 34 times weekly and Kalibo, 8 times weekly;...
Joy in the Air by Capt. Jose Mari 'Joy' Roa. New book chronicles personal tales of adventure vis-à-vis events in Philippine aviation history Do you geek out over airplanes? So does, pilot and TV host, Capt. Jose Mari ‘Joy’ Roa, of the flying-adventure program Asian Air Safari writes his first...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo is seeking the help of local airlines in providing more flights for the evacuation of stranded tourists from typhoon-ravaged Siargao Island. Vice President Leni Robredo talks to stranded tourists at the Siargao airport terminal on Sunday, Dec. 19,...
Operations at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) are still suspended "until further notice" due to the damage caused during the onslaught of Typhoon "Odette." Mactan Cebu Airport (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) "The airport is undergoing damage assessment and debris clean up activities to...
PSX_20211129_155428 To cope with the holiday travel surge, Philippine Airlines (PAL) expands its domestic services further by tripling daily flights between Manila and Iloilo and mounting sixteen weekly flights between Manila and Bacolod starting December 16, 2021. PAL will also operate four...
86207658-56E7-4604-A1A0-E340CC9303B6 AirAsia Philippines is banking on “revenge travel” for a very strong 2022 recovery, says its spokesperson Steve Dailisan. People now have the confidence to plan for their future trips as reflected in the forward bookings from 31-120 days, he said. "This...
PSX_20211129_155455 Philippine Airlines (PAL) is boosting flights across its domestic route network this month to cater to increasing demand. PAL Spokesperson Cielo Villaluna told Manila Bulletin that in Luzon, the flag carrier is gradually reopening flights its Basco service via four flights this...
ym-cebupacific-180520-e1615967991784-1 Cebu Pacific (CEB) is adding daily flights from Manila to Bacolod beginning Dec. 16, bringing its total to 16 times weekly to address rising demand for domestic travel. CEB will be operating Manila-Bacolod flights twice daily, on top of its twice weekly...
86207658-56E7-4604-A1A0-E340CC9303B6 Despite the emergence of Omicron, a more infectious COVID-19 variant, AirAsia Philippines will resume bi-weekly flights to Hong Kong beginning Sunday, Dec 5. Air Asia flight Z2 1264, scheduled to depart at NAIA T3 at 8:35 a.m., will arrive in Hong Kong at 10:55...
The suspension of inbound international flights from South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe supersedes the previous green list classification of the three countries. (Viktor Forgacs/ Unsplash) Cabinet Secretary and Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles made this clarification on Saturday,...