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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 takes flight on Nov. 19

Aviation enthusiasts and simulation fans rejoice! Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, the next iteration of the iconic flight simulation franchise, is set to take...

Airlines

Cebu Pacific boosts interisland travel with new ATR turboprop aircraft

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has taken delivery of its sixth aircraft this year, an ATR 72-600 turboprop, bolstering its commitment to serving interisland...

Airlines

Emirates SkyCargo appoints new PH manager

Emirates has appointed Jassem Al Mulla as the new Cargo Manager for the Philippines, effective immediately. In this role, Al Mulla will oversee...

Airports

New lactation, children’s play areas open at General Santos Airport

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Area Center 11 has unveiled two new facilities at General Santos Airport aimed at improving...

Airlines

Cebu Pacific launches ‘Piso Sale’ for domestic flights, encourages local tourism

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific is offering a “Piso Sale” for select domestic flights from June 10 to 13, encouraging Filipinos to explore their...

Aviation Safety

Near miss at Mumbai Airport sparks DGCA investigation

India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is investigating a near-miss incident involving an IndiGo and an Air India Airbus A320neo at Chhatrapati...

Airlines

AirAsia Indonesia to introduce direct flights from Bali to Cairns

AirAsia Indonesia announced plans to launch direct flights between Bali (Denpasar) and Cairns, Australia, starting August 14, 2024. The new route marks the...

Airlines

Cebu Pacific awards free flights to OFWs on National Migrants’ Day

In celebration of National Migrants’ Day, Cebu Pacific raffled off international roundtrip tickets to six Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) during an event organized...

PlanemakerSustainability

Boeing funds sanctuary to protect endangered Philippine eagles

Boeing has partnered with the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) to establish the National Bird Breeding Sanctuary (NBBS), a new facility dedicated to the...

Airlines

AirAsia Philippines offers P1 sale to kickstart second half of 2024

Budget carrier AirAsia Philippines announced a “Piso Sale” promotion on Friday, offering one-way base fares starting at PHP1 for select domestic routes and...

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