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Cebu Pacific bolsters long-haul capabilities with 3rd A330 delivery

Budget airline Cebu Pacific (CEB) has welcomed the first of three Airbus A330 aircraft scheduled for delivery this year. The brand-new Airbus-A330 touched...

AirlinesRegulatory

Local airlines request more seat entitlements to Singapore

Local airlines, spearheaded by the national flag carrier, Philippine Airlines Inc. (PAL), are actively seeking to increase their seat entitlements for flights to...

AirlinesRegulatory

Cebu Pacific-Tigerair PH deal approved by CAB

Cebu Pacific’s $15 million-acquisition of Tiger Airways Philippines has been approved by the Civil Aeronautics Board, its executive director Carmelo Arcilla said. Cebu...

Aviation Safety

Butuan Airport back to normal operations after Cebu Pacific incident

Operations at Butuan Airport have returned to normal after the removal of a Cebu Pacific airplane that had skidded off the runway on...

Airlines

Cebu Pacific, Tigerair to adopt common booking channel

Low-cost airlines Cebu Pacific and Tigerair Philippines are expected to adopt a common booking channel starting next month as part of a strategic...

AirlinesRegulatory

Cebu Pacific, Tigerair Philippines to raise prices on several routes

Budget airline Cebu Pacific and its newly acquired unit, Tigerair Philippines, are increasing their airfare prices by as much as 160 percent.  The...

Airlines

AirAsia Zest eyes flights to Japan

AirAsia Zest has expressed interest in launching flights to Japan, possibly by the third quarter of the current year. Chief Executive Officer Marianne...

News

Man proposes to girlfriend on Cebu Pacific flight

True love soared to new heights as a lawyer proposed to his girlfriend 30,000 feet above sea level on a Cebu Pacific flight...

Regulatory

Philippines, Singapore to sign new air services agreement

On Thursday, the Philippines and Singapore signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) on air services, which included an expansion of fifth freedom...

Airlines

SilkAir to operate 737-800 on Davao and Cebu routes

SilkAir has outlined the route network for its brand-new Boeing 737-800 aircraft, which includes flights to the Philippines. The airline’s first Boeing 737-800...

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