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Cebu Pacific passenger numbers grow by 644% 2Q 2022
Good news for Cebu Pacific once again as the airline takes a more robust rebound this year! In its latest financial performance, Cebu Pacific was able to grow its year-on-year…
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A lookback at the quadjet era of Philippine Airlines
July 10, 2019, was the final curtain call of an era in Philippine Airlines, the generation of the quadjet engine aircraft in the airline's fleet. They flew their Airbus A340-300…
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A short history of Airbus in the Philippines
The Philippines in the aviation world is known as "Airbus country," with most commercial airlines operating Airbus aircraft. Only a few use Boeing jets, like Philippine Airlines, which has ten…
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Cebu Pacific is gearing to become a more Earth-friendly airline
Sustainability is now the name of the game in the airline industry. Manufacturers are now focusing on aircraft with less carbon emissions and that consumes less fuel without sacrificing payload…
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Will Philippine Airlines ever bring back the PAL Freighter?
Will Philippine Airlines reintroduce the PAL Freighter in response to the increased demand for cargo transporters? PAL operated dedicated cargo aircraft services from the 1970s until 1981. During the pandemic,…
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When Boeing ruled the skies of the Philippines
Way before the Philippines became an Airbus country, Boeing airplanes ruled Philippine skies. The most common among them was the Boeing 737, operated by Philippine Airlines, Air Philippines, Grand Air,…
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Jetstar Asia is adding more flights between Singapore and Manila
Expect more flights between Singapore and Manila as Jetstar Asia is adding more capacity to the route. Jetstar Asia is a Singapore-based airline subsidiary of the Jetstar Group, including Jetstar…
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Some of the airlines that used to exist in the Philippines
Air Manila, Grand Air, and Filipinas Orient Airways are some airlines that used to exist in the Philippines. When we think of past airlines, we usually think of AirPhil Express…
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Flying in a PAL BAC 1-11 during the 1980s
I have always loved airplanes ever since I was in grade 1. During elementary, some of my classmates teased me as a "one track-minded guy" because all I knew and…
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AirAsia Philippines posts 93% load factor in 2Q 2022
AirAsia Philippines (PAA) continues to post the highest load factor among all AirAsia subsidiaries. Its second-quarter 2022 numbers show a 93% load factor, fifteen points higher than the same period…