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China shows off domestically-produced passenger jet

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 08 03:56 PM

China on Tuesday showed off its first domestically produced large passenger jet after the aircraft was approved by regulators, unveiling the C919 at a major airshow. Read more »

Cebu Pacific welcomes new Airbus A330neo; expands green fleet

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 01:49 PM

Cebu Pacific said Monday it received its 4th Airbus A330NEO aircraft on Nov. 6 as it expands its green fleet. Read more »

LIST: Canceled flights on Oct. 25 due to Korean Air mishap

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 25 09:50 AM

Philippine Airlines on Tuesday said it would resume partial operations from the Mactan Cebu International Airport which was earlier closed after a Korean Air aircraft overshot a runway last Oct. 23. Read more »

Airbus hands employees extra 1,500 euros as inflation hits

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 25 07:26 AM

European aircraft maker Airbus announced Monday a one-off payment of 1,500 euros for all employees in its four founding nations -- UK, France, Germany, Spain -- as inflation hits. Read more »

Canceled flights on Oct. 24 due to Cebu airport mishap

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 24 11:39 AM

Several Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific flights were canceled on Monday after a Korean Air aircraft overshot the runway at the Mactan Cebu International Airport, the airlines said in separate advisories. Read more »

Passengers flying out from Cebu airport still stranded after aircraft mishap

Annie Perez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 24 11:59 AM

Operations of the Mactan Cebu International Airport are still suspended early Monday after a Korean Air aircraft overshot its runway, leaving outbound passengers stranded. Read more »

Cebu Pacific resumes Cebu-Singapore flights, receives new Airbus A320NEO

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 18 09:23 AM

Cebu Pacific said it has resumed flights between its Cebu hub and Singapore starting July 15. Read more »

Cebu Pacific welcomes third new A330 NEO

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 03:56 PM

Cebu Pacific said it has received its third green Airbus A330 NEO which landed Friday. Read more »

Qantas launches non-stop Sydney-London, NY flights by end-2025

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 02 08:16 AM

Qantas announced Monday it will launch the world's first non-stop commercial flights from Sydney to London and New York by the end of 2025, finally conquering the "tyranny of distance". Read more »

Airbus to deliver 2 new C295 planes to Philippine Air Force

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 26 02:57 AM

Airbus on Monday said it is set to deliver 2 more units of its C295 aircraft to the Philippines in the coming months. Read more »

Cebu Pacific receives brand new fuel-efficient A321neo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 12:37 PM

Cebu Pacific on Tuesday said it received its 10th brand new A321neo (new engine option) from Airbus' Hamburg facility on April 2. Read more »

PH Air Force gets 1 of 3 new C-295 planes

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 29 04:45 PM

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Monday received one of three new C-295 medium lift airplanes. Read more »

Task force para sa helicopter crash investigation binuo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 10:56 PM

Kabilang sa tinitingnan ng PNP ang posibilidad ng mechanical, technical, at human error na dahilan ng pagbagsak ng Airbus helicopter sa bayan ng Real. Read more »

PNP helicopter crashes in Quezon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 21 06:48 PM

A policeman died while two others were injured after the chopper they were riding crashed Monday morning in Real, Quezon. Read more »

Airbus ordered to delay implementing Qatar jet cancellation

Tim Hepher, Reuters
Posted at Feb 19 11:05 AM

A UK judge ordered Airbus to delay any practical impact of a decision to revoke a $6 billion jet order from Qatar Airways for several weeks. Read more »

Hopes for Asia travel pickup as borders reopen: Airbus

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 18 11:25 PM

Asia has lagged behind, with foreign tourists barred and mandatory quarantines still in place in many nations. Read more »

Asia's aerospace industry plots rebound at air show

Chen Lin and Aradhana Aravindan, Reuters
Posted at Feb 17 03:04 PM

As a depleted Singapore Airshow winds down, delegates reported growing optimism as the hard-hit Asian aerospace market begins to recover. Read more »

Airbus inks deal to study hydrogen hub in Singapore

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 05:31 PM

Airbus has signed an agreement with Singapore’s Changi Airport to study the potential for a future hydrogen hub in the city state, the aircraft manufacturer said. Read more »

Cebu Pacific eyes greener A330neo fleet, travel recovery

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 11:43 AM

The Philippines’ biggest airline said the A330neo has 25 percent less emissions than previous generation aircraft. Read more »

Hopes for recovery in focus at Asia's biggest airshow

Martin Abbugao, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 14 01:54 PM

Asia's biggest airshow takes place in Singapore this week with the aviation sector hoping 2022 marks a turning point. Read more »