PAL lays off 300 employees due to COVID-19

Philippine Airlines (PAL) has laid off 300 employees as part of a business restructuring to mitigate losses caused by COVID-19 travel restrictions.

The airline implemented both a voluntary separation initiative and a retrenchment process for ground-based administrative and management personnel.

Affected employees will receive separation benefits, trip pass privileges, and career support services.

This restructuring aims to strengthen the company against financial setbacks, including a reported total comprehensive loss of over P3 billion in the first semester of 2019.

PAL remains committed to managing the risks associated with the COVID-19 situation for public health and safety.

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