The move reflects the airline’s continued investment in widebody operations, with Cebu Pacific currently operating Asia’s largest A330neo fleet, totaling 11 aircraft and more deliveries on the way.
Despite spending millions of pesos on flight training and type ratings, hundreds of young Filipino pilots remain unemployed, victims of a mismatch between training expectations and industry requirements.
Taipan Lucio Tan’s Philippine Airlines (PAL) is bringing back its in-house pilot school with a bold refresh, teaming up with Australia’s Airways Aviation to train the next generation of aviators.
Taipan Lucio Tan-led MacroAsia Corp. ended 2024 with a strong financial performance, growing its net income by 28 percent to P1.37 billion as demand rebounded across aviation and support services.
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is taking significant steps to bridge the gender gap in aviation through its Fly With Her program, a scholarship initiative supporting women who aspire to become pilots.
President Marcos expects the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) to host flights on the country’s first parallel runway by the end of his term in 2028, praising the Queen City of the South as a top gateway ready to meet future opportunities.
“Logic dictates that the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few,” Spock said in the 1982 Star Trek movie “The Wrath of Khan”. By this measure, our aviation regulators made a logical choice — the right choice.
The program provides comprehensive pilot training, encompassing technical knowledge, operational skills, and leadership development. Successful applicants will undergo an intensive program designed to equip them with the expertise and confidence required for a career in commercial aviation.