PAL to take delivery of first A350 in Jul-2018

Philippine Airlines (PAL) president and COO Jaime Bautista, speaking to CAPA on the sidelines of the IATA AGM and World Air Transport Summit, stated (03-Jun-2018) PAL plans to take delivery of its first A350 on 14-Jul-2018. The aircraft will arrive in Manila from Toulouse on 15-Jul-2018 and will be showcased at an event along with PAL's second A321neo, which will arrive in Manila from Hamburg at about the same time. PAL also plans to take delivery of an additional Bombardier Q400 at about the same time.