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PAL, QA Launch Daily Manila-Doha Flight

Bing JabadanJuly 1, 2025July 1, 202507 mins

Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways celebrated the inaugural codeshare flight from Manila to Doha with a ceremony at Hamad International Airport, led by airline and government officials: Ms. Monica Remsy Calangian – Philippine Embassy Vice Consul (2nd from left); Atty. Carlos Luis Fernandez – PAL Executive Vice President / Chief Operating Officer (3rd from left);…

Miracle at 30,000 Feet: Filipino Bayanihan Saves a Child’s Life

Bing JabadanJune 30, 2025June 30, 202506 mins

Miracle at 30,000 Feet: Filipino Bayanihan Saves a Child’s Life By Bing Jabadan – Thenationweek.com June 30, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – Thirty thousand feet above the Pacific Ocean, a routine flight from Los Angeles to Manila transformed into a desperate race against time. A child was mid-seizure and teetering on the brink of death. His…

Disturbing Trend: Theft Syndicates Now Operate on Long-Haul Flights to Rob Passengers

Bing JabadanJune 30, 2025June 30, 202505 mins

Disturbing Trend: Theft Syndicates Now Operate on Long-Haul Flights to Rob Passengers By Bing Jabadan – Thenationweek.com June 30, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – A gripping account shared online by a business consultant has revealed that thieves are now boarding commercial planes to rob passengers. Often disguised in business attire, these thieves prey on unsuspecting passengers,…

AirAsia MOVE Slapped with P6M Fine for Inflated Fares

Bing JabadanJune 27, 2025June 27, 202503 mins

AirAsia MOVE Slapped with P6M Fine for Inflated Fares By Bing Jabadan – Thenationweek.com June 27, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – AirAsia MOVE, the digital travel platform of Capital A, has been slapped with a P6 million fine by the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) for posting excessive and unreasonable airfares, a move hailed by the Department…

Cebu Pacific Renews IOSA Safety Registry

adminJune 27, 2025June 27, 202505 mins

Cebu Pacific Renews IOSA Safety Registry By Bing Jabadan — Thenationweek.com June 27, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – Cebu Pacific, one of the country’s leading airlines, has renewed its IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) registry in a move to adhere to the highest international aviation safety standards. The IOSA registry renewal marks a significant milestone in…

AirAsia Celebrates 16th Win as World’s Best Low-Cost Airline

adminJune 18, 2025June 24, 202505 mins

Capital A CEO and Co-Founder of AirAsia, Tony Fernandes, and Capital A Chairman & AirAsia Co-Founder, Datuk Kamarudin Meranun, together with the Allstar flight crew, proudly received the award as AirAsia was named the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline for the 16th consecutive year at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2025, held in Paris on June…

PAL Soars into the Future with NDC-Powered Sales Technology

adminJune 18, 2025June 24, 202504 mins

From left, PAL Vice President for Sustainability and Strategy Salvador Britanico; PAL Senior Vice President / Chief Finance Officer Anna Bengzon; PAL Vice President for Sales and Distribution Justin Warby; and PAL Chief Information Officer Aurea Vidal. PAL Soars into the Future with NDC-Powered Sales Technology By Bing Jabadan – TheNationweek.com June 18, 2025 MANILA,…

Air India Crash: Missed Flight, Miraculous Delay Saved Life

Bing JabadanJune 17, 2025June 17, 202504 mins

Air India Crash: Missed Flight, Miraculous Delay Saved Life By Bing Jabadan — ThenationweekJune 18, 2025 In a twist of fate that could be described as miraculous, 28-year-old Bhoomi Chauhan narrowly escaped a tragedy that claimed the lives of many. Just ten minutes late to her Air India Flight AI171, a frustrating traffic jam transformed…

PAL Cargo Soars into Digital Age, Empowers Filipino Businesses

adminJune 17, 2025June 17, 202507 mins

From left: PAL Vice President for Cargo Business Jason Siy, PAL President Richard Nuttall, PAL Executive Vice President / Chief Operating Officer Atty. Carlos Luis Fernandez, and PAL Vice President for Marketing Alvin Miranda (Image courtesy of PAL) PAL Cargo Soars into Digital Age, Empowers Filipino Businesses By TheNationweek.comJune 17, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – As…

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Cebu Pacific Secures Long-Term GTF Engine Support, Fuels Sustainable Growth

adminJune 17, 2025June 17, 202503 mins

Cebu Pacific Secures Long-Term GTF Engine Support, Fuels Sustainable Growth By TheNationweek.com June 17, 2025 PARIS – Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ largest carrier, has solidified its commitment to sustainable growth with a long-term EngineWise™ maintenance agreement with Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business. The 12-year deal, announced today (June 17, 2025), provides comprehensive support for the…

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PAL, QA Launch Daily Manila-Doha Flight

Miracle at 30,000 Feet: Filipino Bayanihan Saves a Child’s Life

Disturbing Trend: Theft Syndicates Now Operate on Long-Haul Flights to Rob Passengers

AirAsia MOVE Slapped with P6M Fine for Inflated Fares

Cebu Pacific Renews IOSA Safety Registry

AirAsia Celebrates 16th Win as World’s Best Low-Cost Airline

PAL Soars into the Future with NDC-Powered Sales Technology

Air India Crash: Missed Flight, Miraculous Delay Saved Life

PAL Cargo Soars into Digital Age, Empowers Filipino Businesses

Cebu Pacific Secures Long-Term GTF Engine Support, Fuels Sustainable Growth