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Cebu Pacific Orders Record-Breaking 152 Airbus Aircraft

Cebu Pacific has signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbus for the purchase of up to 152 A321neo aircraft. Valued at USD $24 billion (PHP 1.4 trillion) based…

Mond Ortiz July 2, 2024

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Cebu Pacific’s Recaro SL3710 Aircraft Seats Weighs Merely 8kg

My first impression of the Airbus A330 was that it could accommodate no more than 350 passengers. However, Cebu Pacific proved me wrong by packing their A330ceo with 436 seats…

Mond Ortiz June 24, 2024

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Cathay Pacific Reactivates Last Parked Aircraft Post-COVID

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific has reactivated the last of the 85 jets it had parked due to the global air travel slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. After nearly four…

Mond Ortiz June 12, 2024

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Korean Air Considers Major Aircraft Order at Farnborough Air Show

Korean Air is gearing up for a major aircraft order at the upcoming Farnborough Air Show, potentially purchasing 30 new planes. The airline is currently evaluating whether to opt for…

Mond Ortiz June 4, 2024

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Cathay Pacific Plans Mid-Sized Widebody Fleet Order

Cathay Pacific aims to decide on its future mid-sized widebody fleet by the end of 2024, while maintaining its projection for full recovery by the first quarter of 2025. Cathay…

Mond Ortiz June 3, 2024

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The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Was Not a Right Fit for PAL

Philippine Airlines was an operator of Boeing 747 for 35 years. Why didn't PAL consider operating the latest version of the jumbo jet, the 747-8 Intercontinental? The 747-8 is a…

Mond Ortiz May 28, 2024

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PAL Expands Fleet with Wamos Air Wet Lease

Philippine Airlines (PAL) will wet-lease two A330-200s from Spanish airline Wamos Air to cover routes between Manila and both Sydney and Melbourne. This arrangement, effective from June 1, 2024, will…

Mond Ortiz May 22, 2024

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What We Have to Learn from Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321

Just yesterday, a Singapore Airlines flight from Singapore to London encountered severe clear air turbulence (CAT). Flight SQ321 dropped about 6,000 feet after passing through CAT, throwing passengers and crew…

Mond Ortiz May 22, 2024

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Why the Airbus A340 Flew Out of Popularity

Way back, it was easy for me to identify Airbus planes as they were usually wide-body, twin-engine aircraft, starting with the A300. At that time, I wasn't even aware that…

Mond Ortiz May 1, 2024

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Delta’s Winter Relaunch of Daily Flights to Africa

Delta is bolstering its position as the top U.S. airline for flights to Africa this winter by resuming daily flights from New York-JFK to Lagos, Nigeria (LOS), starting December 1,…

Mond Ortiz April 29, 2024

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