https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/philippine airlines/ Philippine Airlines News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:08:58+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/alaska-airlines-welcomes-philippine-airlines-our-newest-global-partner/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/alaska-airlines-welcomes-philippine-airlines-our-newest-global-partner/ Alaska Airlines is celebrating the addition of our newest global airline partner, Philippine Airlines, the flag carrier of the Philippines and the oldest operating commercial airline in Asia. With our new frequent flyer partnership, Alaska becomes Philippine Airlines’ first loyalty partner in North America, opening the door for our guests to book travel to exotic, once-in-a-lifetime destinations such as Palawan and Boracay in the Philippines. Sun, 04 May 2025 06:19:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-and-philippine-airlines-announce-new-strategic-partnership/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-and-philippine-airlines-announce-new-strategic-partnership/ Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines have launched a strategic partnership to expand service between Doha and Manila, enabling greater connectivity for passengers from the Philippines traveling to Qatar and onwards to other regions of the world. Starting from 16 June 2025, Philippine Airlines will offer daily nonstop flights between Manila and Doha. Qatar Airways will codeshare on the seven weekly flights operated by Philippine Airlines in the first phase of this strategic cooperation. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:33:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/iata-and-outpayce-help-airlines-accept-account-to-account-payments/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/iata-and-outpayce-help-airlines-accept-account-to-account-payments/ IATA Pay is an alternative account-to-account form of payment for travellers to pay for air tickets purchased online by directly debiting their bank account. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 09:21:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-poised-to-overhaul-technology-stack-with-amadeus-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-poised-to-overhaul-technology-stack-with-amadeus-deal/ Philippine Airlines is set to revolutionise its technology stack with a broad set of solutions and services from Amadeus to enhance the travel experience of passengers on its international and domestic flights. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:04:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/iata-agm-2024-interview-with-stanley-ng-president-coo-philippine-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/iata-agm-2024-interview-with-stanley-ng-president-coo-philippine-airlines/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 12:41:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-and-singapore-airlines-to-embark-on-new-codeshare-partn/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-and-singapore-airlines-to-embark-on-new-codeshare-partn/ Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have signed a new codeshare partnership agreement, which will allow the airlines to enhance flight options for their customers travelling between the Philippines and Singapore, as well as to other domestic and international destinations via their respective hubs. Sun, 19 Nov 2023 09:15:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-and-philippine-airlines-expand-interline-agreement-offering-enhanc/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-and-philippine-airlines-expand-interline-agreement-offering-enhanc/ Emirates and Philippine Airlines (PAL) have expanded their interline agreement, enabling Emirates’ passengers to access domestic points in Philippine Airlines’ network via Cebu and Clark, adding to the previously announced interline connections via Manila Sat, 19 Aug 2023 07:15:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/china-airlines-and-philippine-airlines-adding-more-codeshare-routes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/china-airlines-and-philippine-airlines-adding-more-codeshare-routes/ China Airlines, the Taiwan-based carrier, has announced an expansion of its codesharing agreement with Philippine Airlines taking advantage of the strong post-COVID travel market between Taiwan and the Philippines. Sun, 30 Jul 2023 07:10:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-selects-a350-1000-for-future-long-haul-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-selects-a350-1000-for-future-long-haul-fleet/ Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for the purchase of nine A350-1000s. Under the Philippine carrier’s Ultra Long Haul Fleet project, the A350-1000 will be operated on non-stop services from Manila to North America, including to the East Coast of the US and Canada. Thu, 11 May 2023 06:50:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-welcomes-first-airbus-a350-xwb-to-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-welcomes-first-airbus-a350-xwb-to-fleet/ Philippine Airlines has taken delivery of its first A350 XWB at a special event in Toulouse, France, becoming the 19th airline to operate the long-range airliner. Tue, 17 Jul 2018 06:56:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-to-roll-out-amadeus-altea-suite/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-to-roll-out-amadeus-altea-suite/ In line with its goal to upgrade and innovate its systems, Philippine Airlines has signed an agreement with Amadeus to deliver an extensive transformation of the its core technology systems. Tue, 20 Mar 2018 08:17:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-debuts-at-business-travel-show-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-debuts-at-business-travel-show-london/ Philippine Airlines is exhibiting at the Business Travel Show for the first time in 2018 having launched a brand-new aircraft - the B777-300ER - on its daily route into London at the end of 2017. Thu, 22 Feb 2018 10:00:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-sees-spike-in-uk-bookings-for-january/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-sees-spike-in-uk-bookings-for-january/ Bookings for Philippine Airlines in the UK increased by 87 per cent in January compared to the same month in 2017. In September 2017, Philippine Airlines launched a new aircraft - the B777-300ER - from London to Manila, which since December resumed a daily service. Mon, 05 Feb 2018 06:32:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/david-cochrane-general-manager-uk-philippine-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/david-cochrane-general-manager-uk-philippine-airlines/ With the carrier going daily on its route to the London, David Cochrane, general manager for the UK at Philippine Airlines, here tells Breaking Travel News about the destination and what it brings to global hospitality. Thu, 09 Nov 2017 13:53:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/philippine-airlines-launches-new-ad-campaign-ahead-of-heathrow-take-off/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/philippine-airlines-launches-new-ad-campaign-ahead-of-heathrow-take-off/ Philippine Airlines launches its first print campaign in the UK since 2013 this week and a new London radio campaign next week as part of a new global brand equity campaign ‘Experience the Heart of the Filipino,’ which introduces travellers to the airline’s enhanced product and services. Sat, 28 Oct 2017 08:16:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/intrepid-aviation-receives-first-boeing-777-300er/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/intrepid-aviation-receives-first-boeing-777-300er/ Boeing and Intrepid Aviation have marked the delivery of Intrepid’s first direct ordered Boeing airplane, a 777-300ER that will be leased and operated by Philippine Airlines. This airplane is the first of four 777-300ERs ordered by Intrepid. Philippine Airlines plans to use the new airplane primarily on routes to North America. Thu, 03 Nov 2016 09:37:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-signs-with-airbus-for-six-a350-900s/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-signs-with-airbus-for-six-a350-900s/ Philippine Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for the order of six A350-900s, with another six purchase options. The news was announced today at the Singapore Airshow by Philippine Airlines president Jaime Bautista and Fabrice Brégier, president of Airbus. Wed, 17 Feb 2016 10:32:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/etihad-signs-wide-ranging-partnership-with-philippine-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/etihad-signs-wide-ranging-partnership-with-philippine-airlines/ Etihad Airways and Philippine Airlines have announced a strategic partnership agreement that marks a new era of cooperation between the two flag carriers. The agreement covers codeshare flights, loyalty programmes, airport lounges, joint sales and marketing programmes, a Philippines domestic air pass, cargo, and the coordination of airport operations to provide a better customer experience at their Abu Dhabi and Manila hub airport bases. Wed, 09 Jul 2014 11:56:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-to-offer-new-manila-flights-from-heathrow/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-to-offer-new-manila-flights-from-heathrow/ Philippine Airlines has announced the re-introduction of direct flights from London Heathrow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, with the first flight landing on November 4th 2013. This will be the first European destination introduced by the airline after flights to Europe were discontinued in 1998. Mon, 21 Oct 2013 09:43:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-finds-a-home-at-heathrow/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-finds-a-home-at-heathrow/ This is the first direct link between the UK and the Philippines, a major emerging market destination, in more than a decade. Philippine Airlines (PAL) has chosen Heathrow over other UK airports, despite them having lower landing charges and claiming to be a viable alternative to Heathrow for new routes to emerging markets. Mon, 23 Sep 2013 23:30:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/agoda.com-partners-with-philippine-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/agoda.com-partners-with-philippine-airlines/ Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group, has teamed up with Philippine Airlines (PAL) to offer customers of the Philippines’ flagship carrier access to Agoda.com’s inventory of over 100,000 hotels worldwide. Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-places-major-order-for-airbus-aircraft/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-places-major-order-for-airbus-aircraft/ Philippine Airlines has placed a firm order with Airbus covering 34 A321ceo, 10 A321neo and 10 A330-300s. The aircraft are being purchased under a major fleet modernisation programme at the airline, with deliveries starting in 2013. Thu, 06 Sep 2012 03:00:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-places-7bn-airbus-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-places-7bn-airbus-order/ Philippine Airlines has placed a firm order with Airbus covering more than 50 aircraft consisting of single aisle A321s and widebody A330-300s, the latest High Gross Weight models. The first batch of aircraft is being ordered under a major fleet modernisation program at the airline with deliveries starting in 2013. Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:40:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-rejects-striking-employees-offer-to-return-to-work/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/philippine-airlines-rejects-striking-employees-offer-to-return-to-work/ The management of Philippine Airlines has warned its former employees against staging protests infront of the PAL Inflight Center building which hampers the flow of PAL’s business. Tue, 04 Oct 2011 09:29:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/strike-looms-at-philippine-airlines-as-talks-collapse/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/strike-looms-at-philippine-airlines-as-talks-collapse/ Travellers in south-east Asia are bracing themselves for disruption as cabin crew at Philippine Airlines prepare to walk out on strike. Final negotiations between the Flight Attendants’ & Stewards’ Association of the Philippines and airline management broke down earlier, with a return to negotiating table unlikely ahead of the industrial action. Mon, 04 Oct 2010 16:12:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090526091915753/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090526091915753/ Philippine Airlines and Travelport have signed a three year global marketing agreement that enables Galileo, Apollo and Worldspan connected travel agents to access automated market fares and take advantage of additional functionality until the end of 2011. Tue, 26 May 2009 09:19:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090521172041416/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090521172041416/ Philippine Airlines flight schedules, promo fares, advisories, products and services, including mileage points earned by Mabuhay Miles members, can now be conveniently accessed through WAP-enabled cellphones as an alternative means of retrieving information posted on the PAL website. Thu, 21 May 2009 17:20:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090521132916611/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090521132916611/ Philippine Airlines and Travelport, one of the world’s largest travel conglomerates, have signed a three year global marketing agreement that enables Galileo, Apollo and Worldspan connected travel agents to access automated market fares and take advantage of additional functionality until the end of 2011. The Travelport deal includes two strategic solutions for Philippine Airlines’ customers with the implementation of Octopus Travel hotel content on the airline’s website and the deployment of Travelport Rapid Reprice?, an automated ticket repricing product. Thu, 21 May 2009 07:29:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn40006429/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn40006429/ Philippine Airlines joins other regional airlines in promoting the ASEAN Hip-Hop Pass, a new tourism product launched recently by the ASEAN Tourism Association (ASEANTA). Tue, 12 Aug 2003 06:00:54 +0000