TACLOBAN CITY - Philippine Airlines launched its maiden Cebu-Catarman-Cebu flight on Tuesday, March 4.An 86-seat aircraft serves the route every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.PAL Regional Head Leonard Bryan Sansolis recommended Northern Samar as an alternative tourist destination with its hidden...
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 Terminal...
There will be no more layovers for tourists coming from the Philippines going to France as there will be direct flights between Manila and Paris soon.French Ambassador in Manila Marie Fontanel made the announcement on Tuesday, Sept. 10, as she said the move is aimed at boosting tourism...
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei—The Philippines is looking to connect destinations outside Manila like Cebu and Clark to the capital of Brunei through direct flights.Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco (Betheena Unite)This was disclosed by Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco on Wednesday, May 29,...
DAVAO CITY – Xiamen Air will resume direct flights between here and Quanzhou, China beginning October 29 after a hiatus of almost four years.Arturo Milan, co-chairman of the Regional Development Council-Davao, said that the resumption of the direct connectivity would support recovery efforts...
DAVAO CITY – The twice weekly direct flights between here and Hong Kong of Clark-based Royal Air Philippines launched last October 8 will open more opportunities for this city.Department of Tourism (DOT)-Davao Director Tanya Rabat Tan said the direct flight would improve travel connectivity as it...
BUTUAN CITY – The state-of-the art, newly expanded Butuan City Airport has opened following the completion of a P17-million development project.
THE new look Butuan City Airport. (CAAP Area 12 FB)
The Butuan Airport, a Principal Class 1 Airport serving here and neighboring areas in...
LAOAG CITY (PNA) – Direct flights between this city and Cebu are expected to start in May in time for Ilocos Norte’s month-long fiesta celebration.
Provincial tourism officer Aianree Raquel confirmed this in an interview on Friday, March 10, after Philippine Airlines (PAL) President Capt....
Filipinos may soon directly fly to Brussels in Belgium while Europeans can explore Manila and use it as an entry point to neighboring Southeast Asian countries after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s meeting in Europe yielded discussions on the need to connect the two...
After two years of the pandemic, more Korean air carriers have now resumed their direct flights to Korea from the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA).
However, MCIA's international traffic which has ramped up since May, is expected to achieve its pre-pandemic levels by end of the...
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The Philippines and Israel plan to boost two-way tourism soon with the new direct flights between the two countries.
Significantly, just before the pandemic, traffic between Manila and Tel-Aviv had reached "historic"...
The government is having a tough time on how to safely transport the Russian-made coronavirus vaccines to the country without compromising its stability.
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President Duterte recognized the importance of ensuring the potency of the coronavirus vaccines during...
