Around 52 years ago
today, the first Airbus aircraft, the A300, made its maiden flight. It was the first twin-engine widebody aircraft. In 1979, Philippine Airlines acquired the A300B4, marking the airline’s first Airbus. Today, PAL’s fleet is primarily Airbus. Not only is PAL’s fleet dominated by Airbus aircraft, but Airbus also dominates the entire Philippine commerc …
