The Emirates Group has announced a hefty bonus for its employees, amounting to 20 weeks of their salary. This reward comes as the company celebrates
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The Story of the Grumman Cats
When we think of cats, we think of nimble yet ferocious creatures. They are sweet when they are your friends, but definitely deadly when they
The CFM56 is One of the Most Reliable Aircraft Engines Made
One of the most popular commercial jet engines ever made is the CFM56. Many of you might have heard of this engine in discussions about
The Embraer A-29 Super Tucano is Far from Being “Tora-Tora”
In the Philippines, people refer to any propeller-powered warbird as “tora-tora,” with the impression that propeller-powered planes are vintage. Since the Philippine Air Force (PAF)
The Antonov An-22, the Largest Turboprop in the World
When the name “Antonov” is mentioned, many immediately think of the An-225, which was once the world’s largest aircraft until its destruction during the Ukraine-Russian
PAL and Emirates Chosen as Best Flight Attendant Uniforms
In a recent poll I conducted, asking people to vote for the best flight attendant uniforms of 2024, Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Emirates emerged as
Reasons Behind Cebu Pacific’s Blockbuster Plane Order
We are all buzzing with anticipation for Cebu Pacific’s monumental plane order, potentially the single largest in Philippine aviation history. Cebu Pacific is considering the
2023 was a Stellar Year for PAL
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has recently celebrated an incredible year, marking 2023 as the period of its strongest financial performance in history. This achievement comes at
We Expect SMC to Fix NAIA, and Not Leave it Half-Baked
The Philippines’ main airport, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), urgently requires rehabilitation. Imagine, the gateway to the Philippines appears almost rural when compared to
United Boeing 737-800 Flight Lands Safely After Panel Loss
A United Airlines Boeing 737 flight made a safe landing in Oregon this Friday, despite losing an external panel during its journey from San Francisco.