Emirates and Philippine Airlines announces interline.

[HS-TQE]

Interline officially announced, however still with chatter across the internet that PR/EK may look at upgrading it to a codeshare/FF partnership down the line.

Emirates and Philippine Airlines announce interline partnership

Dubai, UAE, and Manila, Philippines, 03 March 2023: Emirates and Philippine Airlines (PAL) have signed an interline agreement to boost connectivity for passengers of both air carriers to new points on each other’s networks via Manila and Dubai, using a single ticket and one baggage policy.Now in...

www.emirates.com

 

[Mattg]

PR/EK may look at upgrading it to a codeshare/FF partnership down the line.

That would make Mabuhay Miles a bit more interesting!

 

[Melburnian1]

That would make Mabuhay Miles a bit more interesting!

Given MNL is a major business destination with its numerous call centres and back office processing contractors, and growing numbers of Aussies go to Philippines for its beaches and even surfing, isn't it time AFF had a separate thread for 'MM' despite the PR FF program lacking links with many other carriers?

PR has more flights in and out of Oz (and with PER coming up, more Oz destinations) than some other carriers featured. The Filipino community in Australia is significant, being about the fifth largest ethnicity if I recall.

 

[Quickstatus]

Thanks, will add to the matrix for determining flights into the EU

 

[albatross710]

isn't it time AFF had a separate thread for 'MM' despite the PR FF program lacking links with many other carriers?

Can you just imagine the negative vibes that would come from the posts about interacting with MM & PR?