PAL Confirms Stable Jet Fuel Supply Through June Amid Global Volatility
On March 25 in Manila and Dubai respectively, flag carrier Philippine Airlines announced sufficient jet fuel reserves to support scheduled operations through the end of April with additional security measures extending supply stability until mid-June.
Key Points
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1Philippine Airlines (PAL) confirmed on March 25 that it has secured sufficient jet fuel to support its scheduled domestic and international operations until June.
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2Cebu Pacific announced a separate supply arrangement securing enough fuel through the end of April, with plans for May onward.
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3The announcements come amidst warnings from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. regarding potential flight groundings due to global oil volatility.
Developments
Philippine Airlines confirmed it has sufficient jet fuel for upcoming months despite global supply volatility and doubled prices, while Cebu Pacific reported securing supplies through April with plans to extend further into May due to its strong financial position from the 2025 record year. Both carriers emphasized their proactive collaboration with suppliers and government stakeholders to maintain stable operations amidst dynamic market conditions.
Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced on March 25 that it has secured sufficient jet fuel to support operations until June while excluding select flights affected by Middle East conflicts. Energy Secretary Sharon Garin previously confirmed as of late February, and PAL President Richard Nuttall stated in an interview with CNBC emailed Wednesday
Philippine Airlines (PAL) confirmed it secured sufficient jet fuel to support its scheduled operations despite President Marcos Jr.'s warning about potential aircraft grounding due to US-Israeli war tensions. While PAL maintains this supply stability, other airlines like Cebu Pacific have suspended routes citing rising global oil prices linked to the conflict and geopolitical developments continue regarding an end to hostilities with Iran.