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Cebu Pacific completes first full electric aircraft turnaround at Cebu airport

Cebu Pacific has completed the country’s first full electric aircraft turnaround at Mactan-Cebu International Airport.

Regulatory

CAAP issues drone safety reminders as airspace violations increase

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has intensified its public awareness campaign on responsible drone operation following growing concerns over airspace...

Airlines

Scoot boosts flight frequencies to PH destinations

Scoot, the low-cost arm of Singapore Airlines (SIA), has announced plans to increase flight frequencies and passenger capacity on several routes, responding to...

Defense

Pentagon accepts Qatar’s Boeing 747 as temporary Air Force One

The Pentagon has officially accepted a luxury Boeing 747-8 from Qatar to serve as a temporary Air Force One while the Trump administration...

Airlines

AirAsia Philippines serves 3 million guests in first half of 2025, achieves 85% load factor

AirAsia Philippines has reported a strong start to the year, carrying close to 3 million guests across its domestic and international network in...

Airlines

Cathay Pacific celebrates first batch of cadet pilots trained by in-house Cathay Academy

Cathay Pacific recently celebrated a significant achievement in its pilot development efforts: the graduation of its latest cohort of cadet pilots. This event...

Airlines

Cebu Pacific sees 18.3% passenger surge in April 2025

Cebu Pacific flew 2.3 million passengers in April 2025, up 18.3% year-on-year, driven by a significant 32.2% surge in international travelers.

Airlines

Qatar Airways signs record-breaking order for 210 Boeing planes

Qatar Airways has placed Boeing's largest-ever widebody order for up to 210 aircraft, reinforcing its position as a global aviation leader with a...

Airlines

JetBlue unveils special Dunkin’-themed aircraft livery

JetBlue Airways and Dunkin' have strengthened their nearly two-decade partnership with a new special livery aircraft revealed at Boston Logan International Airport yesterday.

Airlines

Emirates Group posts record US$ 6.2 billion profit

The Emirates Group has announced its strongest financial performance to date, reporting a record AED 22.7 billion (US$ 6.2 billion) profit for the...

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