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Philippine Airlines announces Memorandum of Understanding for nine A350-1000s
May 11th 2023
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for nine A350-1000s with deliveries from 2025 to 2027. Read More » The MoU includes purchase rights to three more of the type. “It’s the perfect aircraft to enable PAL to meet its expansion plans in a sustainable way, while offering passengers the highest levels of on board comfort,” PAL president and chief operating officer, Captain Stanley Ng, said. PAL’s Airbus twin aisles will operate to North America and potentially return PAL to Europe. Airbus chief commercial officer, Christian Scherer, said: “Flying passengers farther and in greater comfort, the A350 is a step change in fuel efficiency and an immediate significant contribution to reduced emissions.”
