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                    [Title] => Bad weather grounds CebuPac, AirPhil flights
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At least 23 domestic flights of Cebu Pacific and Air Philippines were cancelled today due to bad weather.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-08 11:10:54 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 320286 [Title] => RP losing pilots to foreign airlines [Summary] => Pilots of the Philippine Air Force and the country’s three major airlines are joining the exodus of skilled Filipino workers leaving for high-paying jobs abroad.

Many of the pilots are seeking jobs with foreign commercial airlines.

News reports from an international cable news network said India, the second most populous country in the world, is in need of as many as 4,000 pilots to fly the planes of several airlines operating there.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 313114 [Title] => Increased air traffic noted in Mindanao [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — More people are flying to Mindanao.

According to the Mindanao Economic Development Council (Medco), there was a marked increase in Mindanao’s air traffic and the number of passengers in 2005 as indicated by records obtained from various airports on the island.

Mindanao has airport facilities in the cities of Davao, Zamboanga, General Santos, Cotabato, Surigao, Butuan and Cagayan de Oro.

Feeder airports are located in the capital towns of Bongao in Tawi-Tawi, Jolo in Sulu and Mati in Davao Oriental.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 219837 [Title] => RP-US ‘open skies’ policy takes effect Oct. 1 [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — An open skies agreement between the Philippines and the United States will take effect on Oct. 1.

Transportation Assistant Secretary Edilberto Yap, Air Transportation Office (ATO) chief, however, allayed fears of local airlines that the new policy would displace them.

"I don’t think US airlines would gobble up our local airlines," he said. "We don’t expect much impact of open skies for US airlines on our local airlines since the aviation industry is really down," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 172901 [Title] => No layoff for NAIA employees [Summary] => Employees working in the old terminals of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) do not have to worry about losing their jobs.

This was the assurance given by Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) director Ricardo Tan in response to concerns by NAIA Employees Association over possible lay-offs once the new international airport terminal opens.

"There will be no dislocation once Terminal 3 of the NAIA opens on Nov. 25," Tan said.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 172470 [Title] => NAIA employees restive [Summary] => The 1,200 regular employees of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) are now suddenly restless over reports that flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) might transfer both international and domestic operations at the new Terminal 3.

Should this happen, management would be forced to terminate the services of 700-800 regular employees since income from operating Terminal 1 and 2 would be reduced significantly, NAIA Employees Association president Ceferino Lopez said.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1681404 [AuthorName] => Rey Arquiza [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 154521 [Title] => PAL defers hike in domestic fares to April 1 [Summary] => The Philippine Airlines has postponed the increase in its domestic fares in response to the clamor from the tourism sector for relief from the airlines during the Lenten season, one of the busiest travel periods of the year.

In a press statement, PAL expressed the hope that the rollback will go a long way in stimulating domestic travel.

Cebu Pacific and Air Philippines announced similar moves.

PAL said that it would refund the fare difference to passengers who had already bought tickets at the deferred rates.
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149192 [Title] => Air fare hike approved [Summary] => Domestic plane passengers will soon be paying 10 percent more in fares.

The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has approved the petitions for a 10-percent fare hike filed by three domestic air carriers to cover rising cost of operations and maintenance.

CAB deputy executive director Carmelo Arcilla pointed out that the new fare rates will take effect 15 days after the board’s resolution has been published in newspapers of general circulation.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 136828 [Title] => Airlines seek 10% fare hike [Summary] => Barely two weeks after an increase in domestic and international air fares, three local carriers have asked the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) to adjust rates anew by 10 percent.

Carmelo Arcilla, CAB deputy executive director, said yesterday that flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL), Cebu Pacific and Air Philippines have asked for a new rate adjustment due to rising operational costs and the need to secure their fuel supply.

"They filed petitions with CAB. The Board is still studying their petitions. CAB will look into the merits of their requests. [DatePublished] => 2001-10-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
CEBU PACIFIC AND AIR PHILIPPINES
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                    [ArticleID] => 693892
                    [Title] => Bad weather grounds CebuPac, AirPhil flights
                    [Summary] => 

At least 23 domestic flights of Cebu Pacific and Air Philippines were cancelled today due to bad weather.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-08 11:10:54 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 320286 [Title] => RP losing pilots to foreign airlines [Summary] => Pilots of the Philippine Air Force and the country’s three major airlines are joining the exodus of skilled Filipino workers leaving for high-paying jobs abroad.

Many of the pilots are seeking jobs with foreign commercial airlines.

News reports from an international cable news network said India, the second most populous country in the world, is in need of as many as 4,000 pilots to fly the planes of several airlines operating there.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 313114 [Title] => Increased air traffic noted in Mindanao [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — More people are flying to Mindanao.

According to the Mindanao Economic Development Council (Medco), there was a marked increase in Mindanao’s air traffic and the number of passengers in 2005 as indicated by records obtained from various airports on the island.

Mindanao has airport facilities in the cities of Davao, Zamboanga, General Santos, Cotabato, Surigao, Butuan and Cagayan de Oro.

Feeder airports are located in the capital towns of Bongao in Tawi-Tawi, Jolo in Sulu and Mati in Davao Oriental.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 219837 [Title] => RP-US ‘open skies’ policy takes effect Oct. 1 [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — An open skies agreement between the Philippines and the United States will take effect on Oct. 1.

Transportation Assistant Secretary Edilberto Yap, Air Transportation Office (ATO) chief, however, allayed fears of local airlines that the new policy would displace them.

"I don’t think US airlines would gobble up our local airlines," he said. "We don’t expect much impact of open skies for US airlines on our local airlines since the aviation industry is really down," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 172901 [Title] => No layoff for NAIA employees [Summary] => Employees working in the old terminals of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) do not have to worry about losing their jobs.

This was the assurance given by Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) director Ricardo Tan in response to concerns by NAIA Employees Association over possible lay-offs once the new international airport terminal opens.

"There will be no dislocation once Terminal 3 of the NAIA opens on Nov. 25," Tan said.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 172470 [Title] => NAIA employees restive [Summary] => The 1,200 regular employees of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) are now suddenly restless over reports that flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) might transfer both international and domestic operations at the new Terminal 3.

Should this happen, management would be forced to terminate the services of 700-800 regular employees since income from operating Terminal 1 and 2 would be reduced significantly, NAIA Employees Association president Ceferino Lopez said.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1681404 [AuthorName] => Rey Arquiza [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 154521 [Title] => PAL defers hike in domestic fares to April 1 [Summary] => The Philippine Airlines has postponed the increase in its domestic fares in response to the clamor from the tourism sector for relief from the airlines during the Lenten season, one of the busiest travel periods of the year.

In a press statement, PAL expressed the hope that the rollback will go a long way in stimulating domestic travel.

Cebu Pacific and Air Philippines announced similar moves.

PAL said that it would refund the fare difference to passengers who had already bought tickets at the deferred rates.
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149192 [Title] => Air fare hike approved [Summary] => Domestic plane passengers will soon be paying 10 percent more in fares.

The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has approved the petitions for a 10-percent fare hike filed by three domestic air carriers to cover rising cost of operations and maintenance.

CAB deputy executive director Carmelo Arcilla pointed out that the new fare rates will take effect 15 days after the board’s resolution has been published in newspapers of general circulation.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 136828 [Title] => Airlines seek 10% fare hike [Summary] => Barely two weeks after an increase in domestic and international air fares, three local carriers have asked the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) to adjust rates anew by 10 percent.

Carmelo Arcilla, CAB deputy executive director, said yesterday that flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL), Cebu Pacific and Air Philippines have asked for a new rate adjustment due to rising operational costs and the need to secure their fuel supply.

"They filed petitions with CAB. The Board is still studying their petitions. CAB will look into the merits of their requests. [DatePublished] => 2001-10-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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