I’m Flying Philippine Airlines’ A350 & A330 Business Class!
I've booked Philippine Airlines' A330 and new A350-1000 business class home from Japan, plus three hotel stops in Tokyo and Osaka along the way.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig11 SeptPhilippine Airlines
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Boeing and Philippine Airlines Announce Commitment for up to 20 787 Dreamliner Jets
Boeing and Philippine Airlines on July 20, 2026 announced the flag carrier has committed to order up to 20 787 Dreamliner jets. Once finalized, the agreement for 15 787-10 airplanes, with opportunity to purchase five more, will support Philippine Airlines’ fleet modernization and expansion plans. The 787-10 will complement PAL’s fleet of 10 777 jets […]
6 sources20 Jul
Riyadh Air firms up order for 28 Boeing 787s, adds 787-10 at Farnborough 2026
3 sources21 Jul
Breaking: Philippine Airlines Follows Up Boeing 787 Order With Nine More Airbus A350-1000s
2 sources10 Jul
Philippine Airlines Splitting Major Jet Order Between Aerospace Rivals Boeing and Airbus
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page 1 of 3One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig11 Sept
Philippine Airlines takes delivery of fourth A350-1000 with five more on order
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has taken delivery of its fourth Airbus A350-1000. The aircraft, registered RP-C3513, touched down at…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim3 SeptCF
Amazon buys another A330-300
Amazon continues to grow its Airbus fleet with the acquisition of a 2014-vintage A330-300 as conversion feedstock. The Trent 700-powered aircraft (1546, ex-Philippine Airlines) arrived at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) on Aug. 28 after exiting passenger service in April, according to flight-tracking data. Unit 1546 was photographed on Aug. 31 outside the STARCO facility […]
PAL to increase Manila-Melbourne service to daily flights from November 2026
Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced it will increase its Manila-Melbourne service from five weekly flights to daily operations starting…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim27 Aug
10 Abreast In Economy: Philippine Airlines Airbus A350-1000 Flight Review
While the majority of A350 operators around the world have 9-abreast seating in economy class, there are but a few airlines in the world operating the type with a 10-abreast seat configuration. Philippine Airlines is one of them!
Philippine Airlines posts $25.1M net loss in H1 2026 as fuel costs surge
Philippine Airlines (PAL) posted a net loss of $25.1 million in the first half of 2026, a sharp…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim13 AugA
Abelo acquires six turboprops
Turboprop aircraft lessor Abelo has acquired four ATR 72-600 and two DHC8-400 turboprops managed by Aergo Capital. The six aircraft are on lease to Emerald Airlines, Binter Canarias, National Jet Express, Citilink and Philippine Airlines, adding five new operators to Abelo’s portfolio and further diversifying its global customer base. “This transaction marks another milestone in […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm7 AugAN
Philippine Airlines Expands Fleet with Commitment for Nine Additional Airbus A350-1000 Long-Haul Jets
AviationNews – Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus for nine additional A350-1000 aircraft, alongside purchase rights for five more, to...
10 Abreast In Economy: Philippine Airlines Airbus A350-1000 Flight Review
I flew Philippine Airlines' A350-1000 on a long-haul flight in economy, and I probably wouldn't want to do it again.
Philippine Airlines welcomes third Airbus A350-1000 aircraft
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has taken delivery of its third Airbus A350-1000 as the carrier continues building out its…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim29 Jul
Alaska & Philippine Airlines Expand Partnership: Points Redemptions Live!
In May 2025, Alaska Airlines added a new airline partner, in the form of Philippine Airlines. While the two airlines have now had a partnership for well over a year, we’ve finally seen the ability to redeem points added, which is long overdue, and pretty exciting.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig28 JulAB
FIA 2026: Rolls-Royce lands PAL A350-1000 Trent XWB-97 engine order and care deal
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rolls-Royce for 18 Trent XWB-97 engines to power nine additional Airbus…
Aviation Business News•Craig Waters23 JulA
Rolls-Royce books new Trent engine business
Rolls-Royce has secured new Trent engine commitments from Somon Air and Philippine Airlines, strengthening its wide-body order book. Tajikistan’s Somon Air has selected four Trent 1000 XE engines to power two new Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The order follows LATAM’s purchase of six Trent 1000 XE engines earlier this year and marks another win for the […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm22 JulA
Shohin, Philippine Airlines boost Airbus order book
Airbus has secured new aircraft commitments from Shohin Airlines and Philippine Airlines, adding to its order book with narrow-body and wide-body deals announced at the Farnborough International Airshow. Tajikistan’s Shohin Airlines has disclosed an order for four A320neo-family aircraft, comprising two A320neos and two A321neos. The order, previously listed as undisclosed in Airbus’ June order […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm22 JulTR
Philippine Airlines commits to up to 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Philippine Airlines has announced plans to modernise its long-haul fleet after committing to order up to 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliners at the Farnborough International Airshow. The agreement includes an order for 15 Boeing 787-10 aircraft, with an option to purchase a further five jets. Dreamliners to strengthen operations The Boeing 787-10 will join Philippine Airlines’ […]
Travel Radar•Layla Hamis22 Jul
Philippine Airlines to order nine more Airbus A350-1000s
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for nine A350-1000 widebody aircraft. Once finalised, the new contract will double the airline’s total orders for the A350-1000 to […]
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Philippine Airlines to order nine more Airbus A350-1000s
Farnborough, United Kingdom, 21 July 2026 – Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for nine A350-1000 widebody aircraft. The agreement was announced during the Farnborough Air Show by Lucio C. Tan III, President and Chief Operating Officer of PAL Holdings, Inc., Richard Nuttall, President of Philippine Airlines, together with Lars Wagner, CEO […] The post Philippine Airlines to order nine more Airbus A350-1000s first appeared on PLANEtalking .
Philippine Airlines Expands Flagship Fleet with Nine More Airbus A350-1000s
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is set to strengthen its long-haul capabilities significantly, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for nine additional Airbus A350-1000 widebody aircraft.
AviationSource News•Len Varley21 JulA
Philippine Airlines plans to double A350-1000 fleet with nine additional aircraft
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for nine additional A350-1000s, doubling its total commitment for the type to 18 aircraft. The agreement was announced at the Farnborough International Airshow. The airline has already received the first two A350-1000s this year and is using the type as its new long-haul […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban21 Jul
Philippine Airlines orders Rolls-Royce engines for its growing A350-1000 fleet
Philippine Airlines (PAL)has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)with Rolls-Royce for 18 Trent XWB-97 engines, enough to power…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim21 Jul