The flag carrier will expand its Manila-Brisbane service to daily nonstop flights starting Oct. 27, 2024. In addition to Brisbane, PAL offers daily flights to Sydney, five weekly flights to Melbourne, and three weekly flights to Perth.
"We at Philippine Airlines are excited to welcome tourists and business travelers onboard our daily flights from Manila to Brisbane, and likewise on our extensive network of nonstop flights to Sydney, Melbourne and Perth," said PAL president and chief operating officer Capt. Stanley K. Ng.
"We are poised to intensify efforts to promote tourism between the Philippines and Australia, as we invite more travelers to discover the wonders of our beautiful country of more than 7,000 islands and the renowned friendliness and hospitality of the Filipino people,” he added.
PAL now flies to 36 destinations across Asia, North America, Australia, and the Middle East, along with 32 domestic cities in the Philippines.
“This enhanced connectivity will significantly boost people-to-people exchanges and tourism, and facilitate greater opportunities for trade and investment as the Philippines and Australia advance our strategic partnership,” said Philippine Ambassador to Australia Hellen B. De La Vega.
“I look forward to more opportunities to fortify the relationship with the support of Philippine Airlines,” she added.