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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...

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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.

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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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PAL ranked most on-time airline in Asia Pacific for April 2025 by Cirium

Philippine Airlines has been recognized by aviation analytics firm Cirium as the most punctual airline in the Asia Pacific region for April 2025.

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Korean Air and Delta to invest $550M for minority stakes in WestJet

Korean Air and Delta Air Lines are acquiring minority stakes in WestJet to deepen their global partnerships and improve connectivity across continents.

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AirAsia Philippines readies for surge in passenger traffic ahead of May 2025 elections

AirAsia Philippines is actively preparing for an anticipated increase in airport activity as the May 12, 2025, national and local elections draw near....

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CAAP implements heightened measures for 2025 election passenger surge

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced that all commercially operated airports under its jurisdiction are on heightened alert. This preparation...

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Cebu Pacific reports record Q1 revenue, continues strategic growth plans

Cebu Pacific reported a record ₱30.4 billion in revenue for the first quarter of 2025—up 20% year-on-year—driven by strong passenger growth and expanded...

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