Starbucks has initiated a testing phase for a novel artificial intelligence (AI)-driven virtual assistant, Green Dot Assist, across 35 outlets in the United States and Canada. This innovative tool is designed to offer immediate, conversational answers to…
Cebu Pacific is targeting for passenger numbers to hit 22 million in 2018, a 12% increase from the year before. Last year, the Philippine low-cost carrier handled 19.7 million passengers, a 3% year-on-year increase, largely driven by an 8% growth in the…
Gokongwei-led budget carrier Cebu Pacific Air launched a new program to train would-be pilots in Australia. Dubbed the Cebu Pacific Cadet Pilot Program, it seeks to address the airline’s expansion requirements over the next 5 years. The training will be…
AirAsia has partnered with Naelofar Hijab to unveil an exclusively designed hijab for the airline’s female pilots. Starting from June 2017, Muslim female pilots from AirAsia and AirAsia X will don the white Naelofar Hijab that is specifically tailored to meet…
Big bonuses are being offered by airlines to woo more pilots. Vietnamese airlines are grappling with what they believe to be a serious shortage of professional pilots, so to keep the pilots they currently have on their payrolls and to lure new ones, they are…
Low-cost carrier Citilink, a subsidiary of national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, recruited 70 candidate pilots to boost the company’s business expansion after a three-month enrollment process from June to August this year. Citilink president director Albert…