Philippine Airlines (PAL) is increasing flights to Australia and Japan, including new services to Seattle, to cater to the expected surge in passengers during the Christmas holiday season.
Flights between Manila and Perth will double from three to six weekly, while Manila to Melbourne flights will increase to daily from five per week.
PAL will upgrade select Manila-Brisbane services to its tri-class Airbus A330 widebody aircraft.
The airline will revive its seasonal nonstop route from Manila to Sapporo, offering thrice-weekly trips from November 24, 2025, to March 27, 2026.
Manila to Narita will have 12 additional roundtrip flights from December 18, 2025, to January 6, 2026, on top of its regular two daily flights.
The Manila-Osaka route will receive 12 extra trips from December 19, 2025, to January 7, 2026.
Additionally, three more round trips between Manila and Nagoya are scheduled for December 25 and 27, 2025, and January 3, 2026, supplementing the daily service.
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