This article is about the airline based in the Philippines. For a full list of all active Philippine-based airlines, see List of airlines of the Philippines.
Not to be confused with PAL Airlines or PAL Airlines (Chile).
Philippine Airlines
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
PR
PAL
PHILIPPINE
Founded
February 26, 1941; 83 years ago (1941-02-26) (as Philippine Air Lines)[a]
Commenced operations
March 15, 1941; 83 years ago (1941-03-15)
AOC #
2009001[4]
Hubs
Manila
Secondary hubs
Cebu
Davao
Frequent-flyer program
Mabuhay Miles
Subsidiaries
PAL Express
Fleet size
49[5]
Destinations
73[6] (including PAL Express)
Parent company
LT Group (PAL Holdings, Inc.)
Traded as
PSE: PAL
Headquarters
PNB Financial Center, Macapagal Boulevard, Pasay, Philippines
Key people
Lucio C. Tan Sr. (Chairman and CEO)[7]
Lucio C. Tan III (President, PAL Holdings)[8]
Capt. Stanley K. Ng (President and COO)[9]
Eric David Anderson (CCO)[10]
Revenue
₱179.12 billion (2023)
Operating income
₱21.77 billion (2023)
Net income
₱21.29 billion (2023)
Total assets
₱219.73 billion (2023)
Total equity
₱33.30 billion (2023)
Employees
6,461 (2023)
Website
www.philippineairlines.com
Notes
[11]
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is the flag carrier of the Philippines.[12] Headquartered at the PNB Financial Center in Pasay, the airline was founded in 1941 and is the oldest operating commercial airline in Asia.[13][14][15]
The airline's main flight operations are located at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Metro Manila. Its subsidiary PAL Express mainly operates regional routes while PAL operates both domestic (Cebu, Davao, General Santos, Kalibo, Laoag, Manila, and Zamboanga) and international routes.[16][17]
^Piad, Tyrone Jasper C. (March 16, 2023). "82-year-old PAL to grow fleet with refurbished aircraft". Inquirer Business. Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
^Martelino, Anna (March 18, 2023). "New discoveries, new routes and a new look as PAL celebrates its 82nd anniversary". philstar.com. The Philippine Star. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
^"PATCO (Philippine Aerial Transport Co.)". Airline History. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
^"ACTIVE/CURRENT AOC HOLDERS" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. May 30, 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 18, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
^"Airfleet". Philippine Airlines. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
^"Philippine Airlines on ch-aviation.com". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
^"Lucio Tan to serve as PAL interim president". ABS-CBN News. July 17, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
^"A new era begins: Lucio Tan III assumes presidency of PAL Holdings". May 25, 2023.
^Abadilla, Emmie V. (January 31, 2022). "PAL appoints new president". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
^Loyola, James A. (August 29, 2023). "PAL reinstates key management positions". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
^"Financial Reports: PAL Holdings, Inc". Philippine Stock Exchange. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
^Donoso, Isaac (2013). "Sociolingüística histórica del español en Filipinas" [Historical sociolinguistics of Spanish in the Philippines]. In Donoso, Isaac (ed.). Historia cultural de la lengua española en Filipinas: ayer y hoy [Cultural history of the Spanish language in the Philippines: then and now] (in Spanish). Madrid: Editorial Verbum. p. 341. ISBN 9788479628130 – via Google Books.
^"About PAL". Philippine Airlines. Retrieved May 19, 2009.
^""Philippine Airlines". Pacific Asia Travel Association. Retrieved October 3, 2009. [permanent dead link]
^"Featured Destinations". www.philippineairlines.com. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
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