I recently travelled on board a Cebu Pacific flight from Manila to Davao and back. This travel coincided with the traditional Kadayawan Festival in Davao
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Malaysia Airlines signs MOU for 20 Airbus A330neo aircraft
To replace its ageing fleet of older generation Airbus A330s and A380s, Malaysia Airlines recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to acquire twenty Airbus
What has happened to the former PAL Boeing 737 jets?
Before switching to Airbus, Philippine Airlines operated a majority Boeing fleet, including the 737, Boeing’s best-selling aircraft. PAL operated two variants of this aircraft, the
Cebu Pacific garners perfect 7-star rating for covid safety onboard
Another factor in choosing which airline to fly is adherence to safety. The covid-19 pandemic has changed the landscape as people are more conscious of
A look at how AirAsia got its way into Manila Airport
AirAsia’s entry to the Philippines was quick, but its entry to use Manila as its hub took a few years. When slots at the congested
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
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.
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
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
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