I’ve always wanted to be on inaugural flights, and I consider myself extremely fortunate to have been a part of AirAsia Philippines‘ inaugural flight to
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Twenty two years of the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 in the PAL fleet
The McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 has to be one of the most interesting aircraft in Philippine Airlines’ historic fleet. In fact, PAL flew the DC-10 for
Where are Cebu Pacific’s Airbus A319s?
Cebu Pacific began operating used and old Douglas DC-9s and Boeing 757s before becoming a major Airbus operator in 2005. There were two Airbus A320s
Should PAL acquire NTU Qatar Airways Airbus A350-1000 aircraft?
According to a recent post, Philippine Airlines is considering restoring flights to London, Auckland, and New Zealand in 2023, depending on the airline’s performance and
PAL aircraft that have flown from Manila to Baguio
As we now know, Philippine Airlines will begin flights between Cebu and Baguio on December 16. After a 24-year absence, this will be PAL’s first
AirAsia started operations with Boeing 737 jets in the fleet
AirAsia is well-known for operating an all-Airbus fleet. However, many people were unaware that AirAsia began with a large fleet of Boeing 737 jets, with
PAL aiming to return to London, Auckland, and Sapporo in 2023
Philippine Airlines appears to be on the mend now that it has met its $2 billion revenue target in October. In fact, if all goes
Here’s how airlines choose the type of aircraft for their fleet
As aviation enthusiasts and professionals, we often daydream about the ideal aircrafts for our local airlines. Imagine Philippine Airlines with Boeing 787-10s instead of A330-300s,
United Boeing 777 returns to Newark after sparks and debris fall
Soon after takeoff, a United Airlines Boeing 777 was forced to return to Newark Liberty International Airport. This occurred after sparks and debris began to
When PAL was offered the supersonic Concorde
Consider what would happen if Philippine Airlines operated the Concorde. Consider flying between Manila and Sydney at Mach 2.5 and cruising at an altitude of