PAL pilots quit; flights cancelledSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:07AMTHE WEATHER was fine but Philippine Airlines had to cancel several domestic and international flights Saturday morning because they had no pilots.
Pilot shortage forces PAL flight cancellationsSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 8:59AM(UPDATE) The sudden exodus of pilots lured to higher-paying foreign carriers forced Philippines Airlines to cancel several domestic and international flights Saturday morning.
PAL upgrades aircraft to service passengers hit by flight delays and cancellationsSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 6:21AMThe management of Philippine Airlines (PAL) has assured the riding public that everything is being undertaken to address the “inconvenience” caused by what it described as “indiscriminate resignation” of its pilots, which in turn, disrupt some of its domestic and regional operations. This as President Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III ordered Transportation and Telecommunications Secretary Jose de ...
Out on the town with Newquay's teenage party crowdSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 3:11AMLast year's deaths and a police clampdown have not dampened spirits at the Cornish surf resort
PAL blames flight cancellations on lack of pilotsSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:59AMThe sudden exodus of pilots lured away by higher-paying foreign carriers forced Philippines Airlines to cancel several domestic and international flights Saturday morning, the company said.
Macao's outward air cargo surges 59% in 1st half of 2010Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:53AMMacao's outward air cargo volume grew significantly by 59 percent year-on-year to 16,366 tonnes in the first half of 2010, according to the figures released on Friday by the city's Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).
Sneak Preview to the bmifriday Routes!Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:35AMFollowing the hugely successful launch of the ‘bmifriday’ flight sale in June, British Midland International (bmi) customers can get discounts of up to 50% on a range of flights with the next sale which gets underway this afternoon at www.flybmi.com.
Why Tech Nerds Love Flying Virgin AmericaFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:21AMThis interview is part of our ongoing series related to The Influence Project . Last month, Virgin America teamed up with the online influence measurement company Klout to promote their new routes between San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Toronto. The campaign offered free tickets to select influencers--with no strings attached. I spoke with Virgin America's social media manager Jill Fletcher ...
Hopes fade for the lessons of Kokoda crashFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:00AMTHERE was no sun over Kokoda in the morning of August 11 last year. Showers bucketed down while dense cloud blanketed the ridges of the Kokoda Gap.