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Airlines

PAL introduces in-flight halo-halo for North American flights

Philippine Airlines (PAL) is taking its in-flight dining to new heights by introducing halo-halo, a beloved Filipino dessert, for Business Class passengers traveling...

Airlines

Lufthansa faces ground staff strike; flight disruptions expected

The German trade union Verdi has called for a 27-hour warning strike involving ground staff at Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Lufthansa Technik, Lufthansa Cargo,...

Airlines

Juneyao Air begins Shanghai-Kalibo flights

Chinese carrier Juneyao Air inaugurated its direct air service between Shanghai–Pudong and Kalibo on Tuesday evening, February 6, 2024. In a Facebook post,...

Feature

Aviation enthusiasts thrilled as NASA’s DC-8 takes to Philippine skies

Aviation enthusiasts in Luzon were treated to a rare sight today, February 6th, as NASA’s iconic DC-8 aircraft embarked on a mission to...

Airlines

Sunlight Air launches Cebu hub, opens six new routes

Sunlight Air, a boutique airline renowned for its customer-centric and service-oriented approach, has announced the launch of a new hub at Mactan-Cebu International...

Planemaker

Potential delay looms for 737 MAX deliveries as Boeing discovers fuselage issue

Boeing has announced further delays in deliveries of its 737 MAX aircraft due to a manufacturing error discovered in 50 undelivered planes. The...

Airports

NAIA braces for electrical upgrade, minor disruptions expected

The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) announced today a series of scheduled electrical maintenance activities at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminals 1...

Airlines

AirAsia Philippines wins big at Travel Expo, sales up 14%

AirAsia Philippines emerged as a double winner at the recent Philippine Travel Agencies Association, Inc. (PTAA) Travel Tour Expo, taking home the “Booth...

Aviation Safety

Two All Nippon Airways planes collide at Osaka Airport, no injuries reported

According to local media outlet Japan Today, two All Nippon Airways (ANA) aircraft experienced a minor collision on Thursday, February 1st, at Itami...

Airports

Laguindingan Airport expansion to boost passenger capacity by 72%

The Laguindingan Airport, the second busiest in Mindanao, is set to undergo a significant expansion that will increase its passenger capacity by 72...

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