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PAL Elevates Premium Economy Class for Narita-bound Travelers

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines unveils an enhanced Premium Economy experience, starting with flights to Narita, Japan.

Philippine Airlines (PAL) is taking its Premium Economy (PECY) class to new heights, offering an array of exclusive privileges to passengers on select flights to Tokyo’s Narita International Airport (NRT) beginning this November. This upgrade marks a significant enhancement in passenger comfort and services, as PAL extends its Premium Economy offerings to Narita-bound travelers for the first time.

Narita International Airport: Your Gateway to Tokyo

Narita International Airport is one of the world’s major gateways to Tokyo, Japan’s bustling metropolis. As the country’s busiest international passenger airport, Narita offers a vibrant and fast-paced entry point to the Land of the Rising Sun. With PAL’s new PECY class, passengers can arrive at NRT in style, comfort, and relaxation, setting the tone for their Japanese adventure.

Culinary Delights in the Sky

One of the standout features of PAL’s enhanced Premium Economy class is the upgraded dining experience. Passengers can now savor dedicated PECY meals and enjoy pre-meal cocktails with a selection of nuts. PAL also offers heated bread served with a variety of butter and jam, making mealtimes a delightful experience. A comprehensive menu card and chinaware casseroles further elevate the in-flight dining experience. These gastronomic pleasures will soon be extended to Premium Economy passengers on other international routes.

More Privileges for PECY Flyers

Premium Economy passengers can look forward to a host of privileges that start from the moment they check in to when they retrieve their baggage at their destination. Priority services are available at every stage of their journey, ensuring convenience and ease. On board, passengers will revel in the generous estate of PECY, featuring wider seat widths, ample legroom, and increased recline for enhanced comfort during the flight.

In addition to the upgraded dining, other premium perks include a generous baggage allowance of up to 25kg (2 pieces), an improved in-flight entertainment system with 13.3-inch screens, complete amenity kits, comfortable slippers, and exclusive lavatories for an even more enjoyable flight.

A Seamless and Heartfelt Experience

PAL’s refreshed Premium Economy class reflects the airline’s ongoing commitment to providing seamless airport and in-flight experiences. These services are delivered by dedicated cabin crew renowned for offering world-class and heartfelt Filipino hospitality, ensuring that every passenger feels at home in the skies.

To explore the full list of exclusive privileges of PAL’s Premium Economy class, visit PAL’s official website. You can also check out flight schedules to Narita and experience the new perks of Premium Economy here.

PAL’s enhanced Premium Economy class sets a new standard for comfort, service, and culinary excellence, making the journey as memorable as the destination. Whether you’re a business traveler or a leisure seeker, PAL’s PECY class is ready to elevate your travel experience to new heights.

Details provided in a recent press release.

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Celebrating 111 years of grandeur: The Manila Hotel’s grand anniversary offers

As The Manila Hotel proudly marks its 111th anniversary, it continues its traditions of elegance, grandeur, and heartfelt Filipino hospitality. Since its establishment in 1912, this iconic landmark has stood as a testament to the rich history and heritage of the Philippines. And now, to commemorate this momentous milestone, The Manila Hotel unveils a lineup of exciting offers that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

111 Memories at The Manila Hotel

In honor of the countless cherished memories woven into the hotel’s illustrious past, The Manila Hotel invites all guests and patrons to share their own heartwarming tales. Whether it’s an enchanting photograph capturing a special celebration or a cherished keepsake that holds a lifetime of sentimental value, we want to hear your story. From July 4 to 18, you can submit your entries on our official website. The first 111 entries will each be rewarded with a regular Prestige card, while the Top 11 entries, carefully selected by a panel of judges, will receive an exclusive staycation voucher and a stunning coffee table book that encapsulates the beauty of The Manila Hotel’s journey.

Experience Luxury at the Presidential Suite

Indulge in the lap of luxury as part of our anniversary celebration. The Presidential Suite at The Manila Hotel offers an unparalleled experience that will leave you in awe. From its spacious living area, adorned with timeless elegance, to the exquisitely designed rooms that offer breathtaking views of Manila Bay and Intramuros, every inch of the Presidential Suite exudes opulence and comfort.

For a special rate of Php 111,000+++ per night, you can enjoy an overnight stay, a sumptuous buffet breakfast in Café Ilang-Ilang for six persons, a complimentary mini bar, and the undivided attention of our 24-hour butler service. Book your stay between July 4 and 31, and experience pampering in the lap of luxury from July 5 to December 30. For bookings and call +63 2 85270011 (local 1174-1179) or drop email resvn@themanilahotel.com. Terms and conditions apply.

The Manila Hotel: The True Heart of the Philippines

Uncover the captivating tale of The Manila Hotel through our exquisite coffee table book. Immerse yourself in a visual journey that showcases nostalgic photographs, architectural splendor, fascinating anecdotes, and remarkable stories that celebrate the Grand Dame’s 111 years of history and heritage. This cherished keepsake, available for purchase at The Manila Hotel’s gift shop, is perfect for guests, history enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by the enduring charm of our beloved hotel.

Gratitude and Excitement

“As we celebrate our 111th anniversary, we look back on our storied past with pride and gratitude. The Manila Hotel has played an integral role in Philippine history, and we are honored to continue our tradition of providing exceptional experiences to our valued guests. We extend our deepest appreciation to all those who have supported us throughout the years and invite them to join us in commemorating our cherished memories and timeless heritage,” expresses Marvin Kim Tan, The Manila Hotel’s Director of Sales and Marketing.

For more information about The Manila Hotel’s 111th anniversary offers, call +63 2 5270011, email info@themanilahotel.com, or visit www.manila-hotel.com.ph.