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...
Each of us has a role in making the planet greener—whether as individuals or part of larger organizations. This belief was at the heart of Tony Fernandes' message during a media briefing at the Bali International Airshow 2024, held on September 19 at Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali. Tony...
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...
Hop Inn Hotel, leading budget hotel network in Asia Pacific, celebrates the opening of its 10 th hotel in the Philippines in partnership with AirAsia Philippines, Skytrax World’s Best Low-Cost Airline. Synergizing both brands’ leadership in budget travel, Hop Inn is set to launch its “Hop Inn...
AirAsia Philippines is strongly promoting safe and efficient travel experience for all guests by strictly reinforcing its cabin baggage policy beginning Aug. 15 2024. Under the cabin baggage policy, each guest is allowed to only bring a combined total weight of 7 kilograms comprising one (1)...
