Featured Stories
Discover heart-warming tales and anecdotes from the beating heart of the airline.
Philippine Airlines took to the skies on March 15, 1941, earning the honor of being Asia’s first airline. As the Philippine national flag carrier, PAL showcases the best of the Filipino people and their country, as exemplified by the passion, warm hospitality, refreshing smiles and caring service of PAL's people – one story at a time. 

 

Featured Stories

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FLYING, RUNNING, BIKING, AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN

One day in 2012, a group of like-minded pilots and cabin crew decided to form a triathlon team that would compete in significant sporting events around the country.

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"VATICAN" IN THE CITY

A feast for the senses: One can admire the Sistine murals up close and personal.

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52 YEARS ON IN THE CITY OF MELBOURNE

Melbourne. The beautiful coastal capital city of Victoria and the second most populated city in Australia, marks an aviation milestone. Philippine Airlines celebrates 52 years of connecting Melbourne and Manila.

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HONG KONG: A LONG-TIME PAL

Philippine Airlines (PAL), the first commercial airline in Asia, has always seen Hong Kong as a valued neighbor of the Philippines and a prime tourist and business destination.

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MISSION ACCOMPLISHED

A Behind-the-Scenes look at the Diamond Princess mission.

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HOMEBOUND FROM BEIRUT

For many returning Overseas Filipinos, the journey home is filled with optimism and excitement -- a welcome break from OFW life.

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PACIFIC PIONEER, 77 YEARS AGO

A four-engined Philippine Airlines Douglas DC-4 arrived in Oakland, in the San Francisco Bay area, bringing 40 American servicemen closer to their homes.

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EMPATHY ON THE JOB

What does it take to be an airline frontliner?