I recall taking a flight with Grand Air in 1998. Our terminal was located at the Philippine Village Hotel where we were picked up by
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The Reasons Why the Wings of the 787 and A350 Flex Upward
One amazing thing about new-generation passenger planes, such as the Boeing 787 and Airbus A350, is how their wings flex upward during flight. This often
Classic Jetliners: The BAC 1-11 or One-Eleven
Growing up as a kid, there was one plane that attracted me so much – the British Aircraft Corporation BAC 1-11. I remember seeing Philippine
Modern Jetliners: The Airbus A330
The Airbus A330 is the most popular widebody aircraft in the Philippines. Both Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific utilize it for both short and long-haul
What is the likelihood that PAL will bring back flights to London?
In October 2022, Capt. Stanley Ng, the President and COO of Philippine Airlines, mentioned his aim to restore flights to London, Auckland, and Sapporo during
Air India challenges Emirates and Qatar with order of 470 planes
Air India was having a tough time keeping Indian travelers on their flights, as people were choosing Middle Eastern airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates
Bringing Love at 30,000 feet with the PAL Love Bus
If you mention the name “Love Bus” to your tito and tita, three things will come to mind. The “Love Bus”, a heart decked blue
Qatar 787 drops to nearly 800 feet above water shortly after take off
After departure on January 10th, 2023, a Qatar Airways Boeing 787 plunges into a rapid descent at a rate of nearly 3000 feet per minute before even
What’s that horn-like sound when an Airbus NEO plane takes off?
If you’ve flown on board an Airbus A321neo or an A320neo, you’ve probably heard a horn-like sound before the engines spool up. More so, you
Boeing ends the 747 production with the final delivery to Atlas Air
When Boeing announced the end of the Queen of the Skies program, it was a sad day for AVgeeks and 747 aficionados. After more than