US government moves to transfer three C-130H aircraft to the Philippines
The United States government has announced its intention to transfer three C-130H transport aircraft along with vessels to…
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General news about the aviation industry in the Philippines. This includes topics such as Filipino airlines, aviation infrastructure, or aviation policies.
Manila airport to ramp up security after series of theft incidents by personnel
Authorities at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) said that it will amplify its security measures following a…
Four bodies found on Philippine volcano after Cessna crash
Officials have confirmed the four bodies found on the Philippine volcano, Mount Mayon, are those of the crew…
Rescuers climb Philippine volcano after plane wreckage spotted
Philippines authorities have launched a search mission to scale a volcano, which last erupted in 2018, after the…
Philippine government to conduct investigation into New Year’s Day airport glitch
The Philippine government has announced that it will launch an official investigation into the New Year’s Day airport…
Philippine transport advocacy group urges affected travelers to sue CAAP
A Philippine transport advocacy group is urging passengers affected by the major Air Traffic Control (ATC) outage that…
Philippines’ air traffic recovering following ATC outage
Following a power outage at one of the Air Traffic Control (ATC) centers in the Philippines on the…
All passengers safe after Korean Air Airbus overruns runway in Philippines
An investigation will be started after a Korean Air Airbus A330 overran the runway in bad weather at…
Philippines in talks for US Chinooks after scrapping Russian helicopter deal
The Philippines is looking at buying heavy-lift Chinook helicopters from the United States after scrapping a deal for…
Philippines drops $227 million deal for 16 Russian Mi-17 helicopters: AP News
The Philippine government has canceled a $227 million deal to acquire 16 Russian military helicopters over possible US…
India’s Tejas is out as PAF shortlists F-16 and Gripen in fighter jet tender
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has shortlisted the Lockheed Martin F-16 and the Saab JAS-39 Gripen in its…
Philippines eyes India’s Tejas fighter jet – reports
The Philippines consider buying a range of Indian aircraft, including fighter jets and helicopters, Indian sources report. The…
Helicopter crashes in Philippines after police chief calls for lift from resort
The chief of police in the Philippines has defended his actions after a police helicopter that was on…
Philippines’ Subic Bay Airport is keen for Emirates to start flights
Subic Bay International Airport in the Philippines wants Emirates to see it as an option for an alternative…
Thailand seeks travel bubble deals as SE Asia faces pressure to resume tourism
Thailand is planning to hold bilateral talks concerning travel bubble deals with China and Malaysia in late February…
Philippines to welcome vaccinated intl. tourists; scraps quarantine requirements
Beginning February 10, 2022, the Philippines will begin accepting fully-vaccinated international tourists from countries that do not need…
AirAsia Philippines to implement “no vax, no ride/ fly” policy set by govt
AirAsia Philippines announced that it will abide by and implement the Department Order 2022-001 issued by the Philippine…
AirAsia Philippines is optimistic about 2022, eyes route expansion
The low-cost subsidiary of AirAsia Group, AirAsia Philippines, eyes network expansion and sees a “better normal in 2022”. The positive forecast…