INKING THE FUTURE OF PAL FLIGHTS. Senior executives of PAL and AAG headed by (seated from left) AAG CEO Australasia and Pacific Janet Dalby, PAL OIC EVP Atty. Carlos Luis Fernandez, PAL President and COO Capt. Stanley K. Ng, and AAG Founder and Chairman Romy Hawatt signed the partnership contract on April 10 in the … PAL AVIATION SCHOOL REOPENS WITH AIRWAYS AVIATION
It was 1941. The Philippines, a Commonwealth territory under the United States (US), was on the brink of becoming a free nation under the Tydings-McDuffie Act of 1934. Its capital, Manila, was one of the most progressive cities in Asia, often referred to as “The Pearl of the Orient.” The country’s aviation scene was … PAPPY GUNN: THE MAN WITH A MISSION
Philippine Airlines (PAL) started 2025 by proudly recognizing its members who reached significant milestones of 25 to 40 years of service. There were 95 awardees, and two (2) celebrated their 40th year with PAL—a testament of their love for the industry and a firm belief in the company’s future. PALers, especially these remarkable individuals, have … HONORING THE PILLARS OF OUR SUCCESS
One afternoon, I was thinking of a story to feature in The PALiner anniversary issue. Out of the blue, my friend Jay Marfal sent me a link to a Philippine Airlines (PAL) YouTube video. William Smith spoke to the camera, sharing his experiences on the airline’s first fl ight. It was part of a long-forgotten … SAMMY’S GIFT TO MUSIC
According to history, the Spaniards discovered Cauayan along a lush plantation of bamboo trees located in the heart of Isabela. Hence, the city derived its name from the word “kawayan,” which means bamboo. Known for its historical, cultural, and natural sites, Cauayan City offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking … UNCOVER THE BREATHTAKING CAUAYAN
In the dynamic world of aviation, where balance, coordination, and flexibility are essential, Philippine Airlines (PAL) Cabin Crew members have forged a unique bond that transcends their professional roles through the PAL Cabin Crew Dance Crew (CCDC). PAL CCDC is a vibrant community where individuals from diverse backgrounds come together to connect, move, and … PASSION IN MOTION
The Emerald City of Seattle has been a rising star in Philippine Airlines’ global network over the last three months, logging a successful peak holiday season marked by a healthy growth in travel across the Pacific. This story of success and high potential began in April 2024, when PAL announced its plans to make … WHAT’S BREWING, SEATTLE?
Philippine Airlines’ new connection between Seattle and Manila will help drive business and tourism for both destinations. With less than 14 hours of travel time on a nonstop flight, the new service offers more convenient access for American tourists and for our kababayans on both sides of the Pacific. If we dig deeper, … HOME AWAY FROM HOME
PAL resumed Cebu-Osaka flights last December 22 with a thrice-weekly service utilizing the Airbus A321CEO, accommodating 199 passengers in a two-class layout. The event was sent off by key government and trade officials led by Japanese Ambassador Kazuya Endo and Consul General Hideaki, along with Cebu City Congresswoman Marguerite Del Mar, Department of Tourism Regional … PAL Relaunches Osaka from Cebu
How many times in one’s life do you get to join a special “homecoming” flight, let alone be with Olympians for more than 8 hours? One Friday afternoon, we got a call to be part of the team flying onboard the PR 8888 flight that brought home the athletes from their well-fought bouts in Paris. … PR 8888: Flight of the Flag Bearers