Philippine Airlines

Retail Asia23/06/2023

PAL and Airbus officials sign the Purchase Agreement for 9 Airbus A350-1000s on the sidelines of the Paris Air Show: PAL President Capt. Stanley Ng (center), PAL Holdings President Lucio Tan III (leftmost), Airbus Chief Commercial Officer Christian Scherer (3rd from right) and Airbus Asia Pacific Pres. Anand Stanley (rightmost) Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Airbus […]

Retail Asia12/01/2021

Philippine Airlines has suspended flights to and from London till the end of February 2021 as Britain battles a new coronavirus strain, said a report. The airline said it supports all measures that seek to curb any potential increase in Covid-19 cases during the holiday season and beyond. Passengers already in transit and those who […]

Retail Asia03/04/2020

Philippine Airlines will fly a single round-trip flight between Manila and London Heathrow on April 4 “in response to an urgent public need amid Covid-19 quarantine situation,” the airline said in a notice posted on its website. While the airline initially announced that it would pause all remaining international flights from March 26 until April 14 […]

Retail Asia20/02/2020

When Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte pursued closer foreign relations with China, he helped attract planeloads of Chinese tourists to the Southeast Asian nation. Now, the coronavirus outbreak is reversing the trend, much to the chagrin of airline companies. Budget carrier Cebu Pacific has put its expansion plans into the Chinese market on hold after the […]

Retail Asia21/07/2017

Once debt-ridden, Philippine Airlines (PAL) has emerged as one of the fastest growing carriers in its region. On June 8 it launched a daily Manila-Kuala Lumpur flight using Airbus A321 aircraft after a lapse of four years. Despite the presence of Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Cebu Pacific and AirAsia Philippines with seven daily services on the route, PAL is confident […]

Retail Asia16/05/2017

Philippine Airlines is to increase capacity on its London to Manila route. The airline is replacing its 254-seat Airbus A340 to a 370-seat Boeing 777 from mid-December. It will also take delivery of six new Airbus A350-900s over the next two years, one of which will serve the London route. From June 8 the airline […]

Retail Asia25/02/2017

Philippine Airlines will resume daily flights between Manila and Kuala Lumpur in June 2017 after a three-year hiatus, targeting at least 80% in load factor over the next 12 months. Its senior vice-president for commercial group, David A. Lim, said the flight resumption between both capitals was in line with the carrier’s route expansion and […]

Retail Asia31/01/2017

Inflight Sales Group (ISG) founder and CEO Jean-Marcel Rouff has confirmed that the retailer has been awarded a five-year contract to operate the Philippine Airlines (PAL) duty free contract. This follows the narrowing down of the list of bidders to a final three in mid-2016, led by ISG, DFASS and the Regent Travel Retail Group in […]

Retail Asia23/01/2017

Philippine Airlines is ramping up its operations at Clark International Airport, north of Manila. The national carrier is aiming to ease pressure at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport by launching new services connecting Clark with Cebu, Davao and Puerto Princesa. Clark is located approximately 80km from the Philippine capital. Having launched flights between Clark and […]

Retail Asia21/12/2016

Translations.com, a division of TransPerfect, the world’s largest privately held provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced that Philippine Airlines has chosen its GlobalLink Connect technology to launch and maintain the company’s corporate site as well as its Mabuhay Miles loyalty site in four languages. Translations.com will support the launch and […]

Retail Asia18/12/2016

Philippine Airlines (PAL) is launching on Dec. 16 its first regular international and domestic flights from Clark International Airport (CIA). This is PAL’s response to President Duterte’s call to decongest the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) . Clark International Airport Corp. president Alexander Cauguiran said PAL president Jaime Bautista gave him the green light to […]

Retail Asia18/12/2016

Philippine Airlines has firmed an order for five Bombardier Q400 turboprops, with purchase rights for an additional seven aircraft. The five Q400s, which will be configured with 86 seats in two classes, will be delivered throughout 2017, says Bombardier in a statement. The deal is worth $165 million at list price. “The Q400 aircraft is […]

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Philippine Airlines inks deal for nine A350-1000s

Philippine Airlines suspends all UK flights

Philippine Airlines to operate Manila-London roundtrip for stranded travellers

Philippine airlines are losing Chinese tourists amid coronavirus outbreak

Fast-Growing Philippine Airlines Emerging as Regional Power

Philippine Airlines to increase capacity with new aircraft

Philippine Airlines to resume daily Manila-KL flights

Philippine Airlines awards five-year DF contract to ISG

Philippine Airlines expands operations at Clark

Philippine Airlines Partners With Translations.com to Localize Website

PAL to launch international, domestic flights at Clark

Philippine Airlines firms order for five Q400s