PAL flight lands emergently in Japan for smoke, rebooking arranged
A Philippine Airlines flight from Manila made an emergency landing at Haneda Airport in Japan early Thursday due to smoke reports inside the cabin.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) regulates fuel surcharges for Philippine airlines, adjusting rates based on jet fuel prices and travel demand. As of April 2025, the CAB has lowered fuel surcharge levels, making airfares more affordable during peak travel seasons. The CAB also considers proposals from airlines to implement additional fees like terminal enhancement charges to cover increased airport costs.
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Last updated at April 10, 2025.
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