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AirAsia Philippines recognizes top travel agencies in 7th Redstar Awards

Low-cost carrier AirAsia Philippines is set to recognize its top-performing travel agency partners, known as “Redstars,” at the 7th annual Redstar Awards on...

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Emirates expands retrofit program to 191 aircraft

Dubai-based airline Emirates has announced plans to refurbish an additional 71 aircraft, expanding its retrofit program to a total of 191 aircraft. The...

Aviation Safety

WATCH: FedEx plane lands without nose gear in Istanbul

A FedEx Boeing 767-3S2F freighter made a safe emergency landing at Istanbul Airport on Wednesday after its front nose landing gear failed to...

Airlines

Cebu Pacific to launch Manila-Don Mueang flights

Cebu Pacific (CEB) is increasing its flight offerings to Bangkok, Thailand with the launch of a new route to Don Mueang International Airport...

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Cebu Pacific’s Q1 profit more than doubles on strong travel demand

Low-cost airline Cebu Pacific reported its net income soared 108% year-over-year to over P2.2 billion in the first quarter of 2024. This robust...

Airlines

Scoot’s first Embraer E190-E2 jet enters service

Singapore’s low-cost airline Scoot, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, commenced operations of its first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft on May 7, 2024. The launch...

Airlines

PAL offers group booking discounts for domestic flights

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced a new promotion offering significant discounts for group bookings on all domestic routes. The “Fly Together and Save...

Airlines

Emirates hosts familiarization flight for families with neurodiverse children

In a move to promote accessible travel and raise awareness about autism, Emirates recently held a unique “Autism Familiarization Flight” for 30 families...

Airlines

Jin Air launching daily Seoul-Bohol flights in July 2024

Jin Air, a low-cost carrier based in South Korea, is expanding its international route network with the introduction of daily flights between Seoul-Incheon...

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Davao passenger arrested for bomb joke at airport

A 42-year-old passenger was arrested at the Davao International Airport on Friday after making a bomb joke while checking in for a flight...

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