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Mexico signs agreement with FAA to help improve aviation safety rating

Mexico’s Agencia Federal de Aviacion Civil (AFAC) has signed an agreement with the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help the country...

Airlines

PAL operates Dhaka-Davao repatriation flight

A government-chartered Philippine Airlines flight landed in Davao City from Dhaka, Bangladesh, carrying 137 Filipino seafarers and their family members on Thursday night....

Airlines

Royal Air to launch Clark-Haikou-Davao triangular cargo route

Focusing on the regional cargo market within Southeast Asia, Royal Air Philippines announced on Tuesday the launch of triangular cargo flights between the...

Airlines

PAL cancels select domestic flights amid GCQ/ECQ restrictions

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines announced Friday the cancellation of select domestic flights on 15 routes from Manila and Cebu beginning July 31, 2021....

Brands

Sputnik Aviation, Alpha Aviation Group launch A320 simulator experience

In partnership with Alpha Aviation Group (AAG), Sputnik Aviation announced the launch of its airline experience program, paving the way for aspiring pilots...

Aviation Safety

PAF Black Hawk crashes in Tarlac

A Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk of the Philippine Air Force figured in a mishap last night, the PAF said in a statement today....

Planemaker

Boeing 737-10 MAX performs first flight

On Friday morning, the Boeing 737-10 aircraft, the largest variant in the MAX family, successfully completed its first flight from Renton, Washington. The...

Airlines

PAL cancels Manila-Dubai flights until June 30

On Wednesday, national flag carrier Philippine Airlines announced the extension of the cancellation of flights to the Middle East, specifically between Manila, Philippines,...

Airlines

Emirates records first non-profitable year in over 30 years

Emirates Group saw an unusual yet anticipated financial result for fiscal year 2020-2021 as it recorded its first non-profitable year in over three...

Airlines

Cebu Pacific transports another 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Philippines

The Philippines’ leading carrier Cebu Pacific safely transported another batch of 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from Beijing to Manila on Thusday, June...

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