Known as "Asia's First Airline", PAL is the country's national flag carrier. For over 60 years, PAL has served as an integral part of Philippine life, history and development.Founded on February 26, 1941, PAL has survived a turbulent history marked by cycles of prosperity and recession. After a brief closure in 1998, PAL resumed operations in October 1999. Today, it has total of 32 aircraft that serve 44 online destinations - 19 domestic and 25 international points in 12 countries. It now boasts of one of the youngest, most modern and best- maintained fleets in the region.
