PAL To Order Airbus A321s, A330s

Philippine Airlines (PAL), which recently underwent an ownership change, plans to order a large number of Airbus A321s and A330s. Industry executives say PAL, which is already an Airbus A319/A320 and A330-300 operator, has decided to stay with Airbus. One of the executives said a decision will be announced as early as Aug. 28, but others say it may take longer to announce because no firm contract has been signed yet. Three industry executives say the order will be for 10 A330s and around 44 A321s. No decision has been made yet on the engines, the three executives add ...