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With just over a week to go before the deadline, 313 routes in the National Capital Region still lack a consolidated transport service entity, according to data from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board. After a one-month grace period, the LTFRB says it will no longer give another extension of the deadline, as it cited a 76.6 percent consolidation rate nationwide......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

BrahMos missile system supplies from India continue to reach Philippines under USD375 million deal

New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Supplies of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles from India to the Philippines under a USD 375 million deal, continue as part of the contract between the two nations, defence officials said. The missile system supplies reached at an air base in Manila from India in a chartered Ilyushin-76 transport aircraft on Sunday, they said. Officials from India and the Philippines are receiving th.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

India delivers BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines

Manila [Philippines], April 19 (ANI): India delivered the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines on Friday, as part of the USD 375 million deal between the two sides signed in 2022. The Indian Air Force sent its American origin C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft with the missiles to the Philippines to deliver the weapon system to the Philippines' Marine Corps, according to the defence sources. The export o.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

India to deliver first set of BrahMos missiles to Philippines tomorrow

New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): India is set to deliver the first set of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines as part of the USD 375 million deal between the two sides signed in 2022. The Indian Air Force is sending its American origin C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft with the missiles to Philippines to deliver the weapon system to the Philippines Marine Corps, defence sources said. The transportati.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Cebu Pacific receives fuel-efficient A321 aircraft

Gokongwei-led Cebu Pacific continues to ramp up its commitment to advance sustainability and strengthen its operational resiliency amid the rising demand in air travel as it received another Airbus A321neo last Thursday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Boeings safety culture falls short despite companys efforts to fix it, experts say

A recent report by a panel of outside experts has highlighted concerns about safety culture at aircraft manufacturer Boeing. The panel found a “disconnect” between.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

China’s first homegrown airliner makes international debut in Singapore

SINGAPORE – China’s challenger to Airbus and Boeing’s passenger jets, the narrow-body C919 manufactured by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), has made its first trip outside Chinese territory, staging a fly-by at the Singapore Airshow on Sunday. China has invested heavily in its attempt to break the hold of the dominant two Western.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Feb. 14

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysian authorities recovered the bodies of two individuals, who were killed in an aircraft crash on Tuesday. The two victims are Malaysians aged 30 and 42 and had died at the place of the incident, Selangor police chief Hussein Omar Khan said in a statement late Tuesday. (Malaysia-Plane Crash-Death) - - - - KUALA LUMPUR -- Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Koko wants drone operations regulated

A measure that would regulate ownership and operation of drones by private persons is being pushed by Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III as the gadgets may be used to violate rights, exploited by terrorists or pose a hazard to aircraft......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

No ‘cruel summer’ for PAL as Swifties fill flights

Fans of US music royalty Taylor Swift, collectively called Swifties, can’t seem to shake off the excitement of watching her in concert as flag carrier Philippine Airlines’ bookings to Singapore went with almost no blank space in flights......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Marcos starts 4-day visit in Melbourne for Asean summit

MELBOURNE—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived in Australia at 7:15 p.m. (4:15 p.m. Manila time) on Sunday to start the four-day second part of his visit. He, along with the first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and their official delegation, landed at Melbourne Airport aboard a chartered Philippine Airlines flight PR 001. He will be in Melbourne from.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Eastridge leads Southwoods by 5, heading to final day

Jhondie Quibol softened Manila Southwoods’ day-long charge with a blistering seven-under-par 65 at the Del Monte Golf Club yesterday, helping Eastridge take a five-point lead into the final round of the 75th Philippine Airlines Men’s Interclub golf team championships......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Del Monte pads lead to 14 points with 154 at home

Del Monte lit it up on its home course yesterday, pooling 154 points built around the three-under-par 69 worth 57 points of Romeo Jaraula to open up a 14-point lead over Canlubang after the second round of Championship division play of the 75th Philippine Airlines Senior Interclub tournament......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Del Monte takes command with 151; Canlubang six behind at second

Playing on its veritable home turf, Del Monte took command of Seniors action in the 75th Philippine Airlines Interclub golf tournament yesterday by pooling 151 points built behind Yoyong Velez’ two-over-par 74 worth 52 points at Pueblo de Oro.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Four-way rumble looms as Interclub unfolds

The 75th Philippine Airlines Senior Interclub golf team championships unwrap today at the Pueblo de Oro Golf and Country Club in Cagayan de Oro with title holder Luisita bracing for a tough, tough challenge......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Quietly delivering

When Transportation Secretary Jimmy Bautista was still president of Philippine Airlines, I had a long conversation with him about the need to expand and upgrade the facilities at NAIA......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

PAL stops elderly Fil-Am with COPD from flying sans oxygen tank

MANILA, Philippines — Flag carrier Philippine Airlines  stopped an elderly Filipino-American woman from flying back to the United States due to her medical condition, a US media report said. Jovita Domingo, 86, was not allowed to board a PAL flight despite showing a doctor’s certificatioon saying she was “fit to travel by air” and that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

8 ‘auspicious’ Chinese New Year food

To welcome the new year and to attract the good luck that it would bring, the Chinese have included in their annual tradition the serving of “auspicious” food every Chinese New Year, which falls on February 10 this 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Day 1 of colorum PUJ crackdown generally peaceful

The jeepney protest against the public utility vehicle modernization program was peaceful and quiet, the National Capital Region Police Office said, despite unconsolidated transport groups vowing to continue to ply their routes......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News14 hr. 48 min. ago

MPBL: Pasay, Rizal, South Cotabato post wins

The Pasay Voyagers and Rizal Xentromall Golden Coolers took different routes toward victories in the 6th MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Season elimination round on Tuesday at the Cuneta Astrodome.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024