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                    [Title] => GE forms China JV to make airplane electronics
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General Electric's aviation unit is teaming with Aviation Industry Corp. of China to develop and market electronic systems for commercial aircraft customers, including the C919 narrow-body aircraft that China hopes will compete with jets made by industry giants Boeing and Airbus.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-16 05:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 374620 [Title] => PAL sees flat growth in 1st 9 months [Summary] => Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) expects its net income to be flat or just slightly higher in the first nine months of its current fiscal year due primarily to the high cost of aviation fuel.

PAL president Jaime Bautista said while the company’s revenues were up, cost likewise increased. "We expect net income to be the same or slightly higher," he revealed.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 373885 [Title] => PAL to acquire 6 new Boeing jets for $1.5B [Summary] => Flag carrier Philippine Airlines has signed a purchase agreement with US aircraft company Boeing for two wide-body jets and purchase rights for two additional units in line with its $1.5-billion fleet expansion program.

The $1.5 billion program is on top of PAL’s $840-million refleeting program that will be deployed mainly on the airline’s extensive domestic network and other Asian destinations.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 364131 [Title] => PAL unveils new fleet addition [Summary] => Philippine Airlines (PAL) unveiled yesterday the newest addition to its fleet, an Airbus A319-100 — the first of the 20 single-aisle passenger jets to be acquired by the flag carrier for $840 million for domestic and regional flights.

President Arroyo was the guest of honor at the unveiling rites held at the hangar of the Lufthansa Technik Philippines on Andrews Avenue in Pasay City.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 363932 [Title] => PAL rolls out first of 20 new Airbus jets [Summary] => President Arroyo leads top government officials and private-sector guests as Philippine Airlines unveils today its newest aircraft an Airbus A319-100, which launches the much-anticipated modernization of the flag carrier’s single-aisle fleet.

The new fleet features a 21st-century enhanced cabin that is the first for an Asian carrier, state-of-the-art passenger amenities, and a new coastal-themed interior design that calls to mind the country’s picturesque coastline.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 316295 [Title] => Lunch with PAL and Airbus at Shangri-la Makati [Summary] => It was one of the pivotal events in aviation - Philippine Airlines signed a purchase agreement with Airbus for nine brand new A320 jets valued at approximately P45 billion based on list prices. The purchase forms part of PAL's modernization program for narrow-bodied fleet.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1728284 [AuthorName] => Ruth G. Mercado in Manila [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 312790 [Title] => PAL’s road to recovery more hard work than luck [Summary] => For an airline that was on its back just seven years ago, the road to recovery for Philippine Airlines (PAL) is nothing short of a commercial miracle.

PAL has already paid back more than half of its $2.2 billion in debt, and president and chief operating officer Jaime Bautista says it will be free of its debt obligations well before the 2010 deadline set by its creditors.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 310993 [Title] => PAL, Airbus sign $840-million deal [Summary] => Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) signed yesterday a deal with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus Industrie for the purchase of nine new Airbus A320 jets and options for five more aircraft.

The deal is valued at approximately $840 million, based on list prices.

The package includes a firm order from PAL for nine new A320s and options for five more new A320s, the companies said at the signing ceremony. The single-aisle plane typically seats 150.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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