Philippine Airlines adds much-requested service from MNL to SEA : AirlineReporter
On Oct. 2, Seattle-Tacoma Worldwide Airport added one more worldwide provider and metropolis to its service roster: Manila’s Ninoy Aquino Worldwide Airport (MNL) by way of Philippine Airways (PAL).
The jet arrived after darkish, permitting for some uncommon and enjoyable photograph alternatives.
Washington State is dwelling to the US’ fourth-largest Filipino inhabitants, and the route has been long-requested by vacationers, in accordance with SEA airport officers.
For stomach cargo on the brand new route, the flights will add as much as 60 tons of cargo capability each week to regional commerce.
Seattle is PAL’s eighth vacation spot in North America. The provider already operates 46 weekly flights to San Francisco, Los Angeles, Vancouver, New York, Toronto, Honolulu and Guam.
Philippine will use Boeing 777-300ER plane on the MNL-SEA route, with lie-flat seats in Enterprise Class and meal service that includes Filipino and Western specialties.
The airline has 9 Airbus A350-1000 jets on order, and airline officers have mentioned hopes to additional its US route growth by including Chicago, Houston, and Las Vegas in future years.
The brand new SEA flight supplies connectivity by way of Manila to PAL’s in depth home and regional worldwide community, together with cities comparable to Cebu, Davao, Bangkok, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Kuala Lumpur.
