Transport & Communications
Philippine Airlines adds more flights to Los Angeles
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will increase its nonstop Manila–Los Angeles service from 14 to 18 flights a week starting June 2026, responding to growing travel demand between the Philippines and the U.S. West Coast.
Telco taps new laser tech to boost broadband service
Globe Telecom is rolling out Free Space Optics (FSO), a laser-based technology that delivers fiber-like internet speeds without the need for cables.
Passenger surge lifts Cebu Pacific profits to P9.5 B
Cebu Pacific on Thursday reported a 179 percent increase in net income for the first nine months of 2025, driven by strong passenger demand. The Gokongwei-led airline posted a net income of ₱9.5 billion from January to September, up from ₱3.4 billion during the same period last year.
MacroAsia 3Q profit up 9%, eyes strong 4Q
MacroAsia Corp., a listed unit of the Lucio Tan Group, reported a 9 percent rise in consolidated net income to up P384.3 million in the third quarter of 2025, powered by higher aviation service volumes, solid catering recovery, and steady water operations.
Cebu Pacific launches Piso Sale for 2026 travel
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has launched its popular Piso Sale, giving travelers a chance to book flights for as low as ₱1 one-way base fare (excluding fees and surcharges) until November 15.
