Philippine carriers are pulling back from the Middle East as security risks and airspace limits ripple across key corridors, forcing cancellations and swift contingency plans. Mostly affected are the tens of thousands of overseas Filipino workers deployed in the Middle East.
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has claimed the top spot for on-time performance in the Asia-Pacific region in 2025, underscoring operational discipline at one of the world’s most congested hubs.
Philippine Airlines Inc. posted a 62 percent year-over-year jump in third-quarter net income to USD22 million, signaling the flag carrier’s resilience amid ongoing strategic transformation that has started to drive volumes and passenger traffic higher.
Philippine Airlines Inc. (PAL) is preparing for a major fleet upgrade with the scheduled delivery of nine Airbus A350-1000 long-range aircraft, starting this year. The first unit is expected to arrive by year-end, the flag carrier announced.
Exporters have warned that a sweeping government leadership reshuffle could disrupt investment and trade momentum, questioning the timing of changes at agencies they consider among the administration’s strongest performers.
The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) has signed an agreement with Anglicotech Philippines Inc. to explore a P1.26-billion drone port in Casiguran, Aurora, targeting the growing market for aerial and maritime unmanned systems.
Pork prices in public markets are generally lower than their February 16, 2026 levels, Malacañang said Thursday, citing Department of Agriculture (DA) data amid concerns over the cost of meat.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) collected P2.814 trillion in taxes from January to October 2026, up 5.63 percent from a year earlier, and expects to breach the P3-trillion mark before November ends.