Workers on a lift check the area where the wing of a Japan Airlines jet went into the tail of a Delta Air Lines jet at the south end of a runway at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (Ellen M. Banner/The Seattle Times via AP) SEATTLE (AP) — A Japan Airlines...
The Philippine Embassy in Washington is offering assistance to the next-of-kin of Police Col. Pergentino Malabed Jr., who was aboard the flight that crashed into Potomac River in Washington D.C. after a collision with a military helicopter. Police Col. Pergentino N. Malabed Jr. (Courtesy of...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied the petition of Philippine Airlines, Inc. (PAL) which sought a refund of more than P20 milion it paid under protest in 2019 for excise taxes on imported liquor and tobacco products. In a decision promulgated last Jan. 24, the CTA as a full court rules that...
Police and coast guard boats are seen around a wreckage site in the Potomac River from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) WASHINGTON (AP) — The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a...
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...